The Minecraft Short Stories podcast brings everyone's favourite game to life with stories and discussions. From ocean monuments to jungle temples - or whether a Creeper befriends an ocelot - there’s a story to be shared! Ancient ruins may have a thrilling story or cave ambience a hidden meaning; the possibilities are endless!
Listeners also bring Minecraft to life with their ideas, questions, and stories submitted through my website minecraftshortstories.com.
Written and produced by Callum Ellis; Minecraft player and author.
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A huge thanks to Servequian for submitting this story! In this episode, we learn about Brahamir, his family, and his friends, and how he uncovers a secret no one saw coming. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/MinecraftShortStories . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com! — Midnight Meeting by Kevin M...
In this episode, I tell part 1 of a new original series: The Fall of Kataro! Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/MinecraftShortStories . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! — This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
A huge thank you to Ishan and KitsuneCrafting for their stories! In this episode, I tell two listener stories. The first story, by Ishan, follows the player as they are thrust into a role they never asked for. The second tale, by KitsuneCrafting, follows a players perilous adventure into the deepest part of their world. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/MinecraftShortStories . Subscribe to the YouTube channel...
The Player journeys onward to capture and attempt contact with the entity that calls his Minecraft world home. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/MinecraftShortStories . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com! — Lost Frontier by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. ht...
The host presents two compelling listener-submitted Minecraft stories. The first, "The Pale Garden," details Steve's discovery of an eerie biome and his devastating encounter with the mysterious, whispering "Creakings" that leads to the destruction of a village. The second, "The War," follows a village's harrowing preparation for a massive pillager raid, as they train, build defenses, and bravely stand their ground against overwhelming odds. This episode highlights themes of fear, survival, and unexpected heroism within the Minecraft world.
Thank you, Sophia and Josh, for submitting these excellent stores! In the first story, we hear the tale of an ancient race known as the Zyphlites, whose stories end at the hands of a familiar entity. In the second story, we hear the epic tale of the Piglin's quest for power. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/MinecraftShortStories . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to ...
This episode features a listener-submitted Minecraft story where heroes Steve and Alex undertake a perilous journey to gather three ancient shards. Their quest takes them from a booby-trapped jungle temple and icy Frostbite Peaks, where they face a powerful elemental, to a fortified summit. The final shard leads them deep into the ominous Warden King's lair for a climactic battle to decide the fate of the Overworld.
A huge thank you to Thomas for submitting this awesome story! The village finds peace with the Traveler, but unexpected circumstances change everything. Hope you enjoy! Participate in the poll on Patreon! This is a poll for the next story series on the podcast (Note: the result of the poll doesn't guarantee I'll write that story). LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/MinecraftShortStories . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To su...
Thank you, Thomas, for submitting this awesome story! A sudden intrusion from a strange creature from abroad fascinates and worries a Minecraft village. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- B - Somber Ballads by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Co...
After barely escaping with his life, the Player has to make a new way forward with his plan to capture Ghost. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- Lost Frontier by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons...
Thanks again to Zachariah for submitting his awesome story! On a hunting expedition to slay an elusive dragon, the crew are faced with a dilemma no one saw coming. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- B - Somber Ballads by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Com...
A huge thanks to Zachariah for submitting his story! In this momentous Minecraft Short Stories episode, we explore the culture and life of the ancient builders with Zachariah's story "The End of the Hunt." We then move onto a Minecraft quiz - for old times sake - and then end with me answering your listener questions! Hope you enjoy and thanks to everyone who listened to and shared the podcast so we could reach this milestone! (For patrons of any tier) The Hidden Stories - Episode One: https://w...
This episode follows Steve and Alex as they prepare for a monumental battle against the formidable Wither. Joined by the enigmatic Edafix, their journey takes an unexpected turn when Edafix reveals his true, treacherous alliance with the Wither, forcing the duo into a desperate fight for survival and victory.
After the ground-shaking discovery he uncovered at the end of part 2, this Player decides to risk it all to find a new way forward. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
(Part One is episode 69, not 70) In this thrilling second instalment, we dive deeper into a Player's experiences with discovering, and confronting, a mysterious entity. LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
A huge thanks to Chloe for submitting this story! Steve kills two skeletons -just a normal night- when he discovers that they left behind something he had never seen before: a child skeleton. Steve must make a decision: help this child or leave it to die? LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podca...
A player creates a new Minecraft world and starts their survival journey. From the beginning, the landscape is deceiving and inhospitable -aside from the terrain, we get the sense that something more.. intelligent may lie in it. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associa...
In this episode, I tell an original story. Steve has beaten the Great Dragon. He has conquered raids and raided fortresses. He has accomplished all his goals but has nothing left to strive for. Fortunately, the monotony is broken when he finds an unknown and unexpected artifact. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com !...
A huge thanks to Zachariah for writing and submitting his story! In this episode, I tell the eerie tale of a pumpkin-filled mystery, a player's attempts to solve it, and its resulting misadventure. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
In this 700K plays special, I tell two enthralling tales of Minecraft history created and submitted by listeners Anna and Lucas. The first is of how the End became the broken and barren expanse that you see today. The second is of the Nether's colonisation and it's subsequent disasters. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ...
After being thrown hundreds of blocks by the Ender Dragon, Simon is stuck in the Outer End islands. Not knowing if escape is even possible, he still journeys onward. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
Sixty-four MSS Episodes! That's a full stack! After months of preparing, Simon has finally located a stronghold. Successfully activating the portal, he lands in the End and tries to vanquish the dragon protector. Through an inconceivable series of events, he is left in a perilous predicament. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.c...
This is the third and final instalment of catmaster6's story, "The Curse of the Wither" (the last part that will be told on the podcast). It continues the narrative of the previous two parts as Steve faces the dangers of the Nether - though some are greater than he could have ever imagined.... Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories....
In this "thrilling" second chapter of the story Loyalty in the Rapids (listen to part 1 first) we continue where we left off: Jason is journeying back to his village after having been away for months. When he finally gets back, he finds his trident holds more interest than he initially believed. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstorie...
Another thanks to catmaster6 for submitting their story! In this episode, I tell another instalment of The Curse of the Wither. This story tells the tale of a mysterious painting, an unknown force, and how some players got wrapped up in it. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not a...
A huge thanks to catmaster6 for this epic tale! The story in this episode is one of mystery and suspense. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
A thanks to Chase and Sebastian, who submitted their stories! The episode begins with the story of the Beast, AKA the Warden, who lived in a world of harmony. A child's mistakes unfortunately put that to an end. The second tale focuses on a player's exploration of a stronghold, and what happens when they reach the End. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to ...
Thanks to Techrul, Goldcraft102, and Michael for submitting their stories! In this episode, we begin with a story of the mythical Dragon Trident and a player's search to obtain it. The second story features the lore behind the Warden. We finish off with an epic tale of the Skulk's war on the Overworld. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshor...
Jason, loaded with resources and travelling back to his house, is attacked and has the opportunity to acquire something worth more than all the diamonds and gold in his inventory. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe to the YouTube channel ! To submit your stories, go to minecraftshortstories.com ! -------- This podcast is not associated with or approved by Mojang....
Thanks to Anya, Abel, and SixtySwing for submitting their stories! In this episode today we hear three different stories. The first one hopes to explain the additions of 1.20 and also delves into some additional lore. The second is the story of a survival world that is inexplicably filled with mobs. The last is the tale of a keeper of an ocean monument, and what happens when the residents break free. Hope you enjoy! LINKS Please consider supporting the podcast on Patreon . Subscribe...
