Thank you to all who have voted in the month of December! The top 10 voters will receive a $25 gift card to spend up to $25 on our store shop.skyblock.net.
Welcome back to the Monthly Island Competition! Each month our players battle it out to be crowned champion and have their island named the best on the server for that month.
We are pleased to announce that the winner of December’s Island Competition was xXMarinePvPXx with their island /visit xXMarinePvPXx! Jack <3 , you will be receiving your discord role and in game prizes very shortly! Congratulations, and thank you to everybody who entered last month's contest!
Now to this month's competition...
As December’s contest was held on /economy, this month the contest is switching back to /skyblock! Remember that they will be alternating each month! As always, if you have any questions about the contest, feel free to /msg 52Phenomenon when you catch me in game or contact me on discord @ 52Phenomenon#9268.
Your task is simple: create an island (or enter an already completed island) on our Skyblock server and submit it. By entering, you have the...
The annual Christmas Drop Party has been announced!
We will be dropping a mix of 100 Christmas themed heads on both Skyblock Survival & Economy!
Date/Time: December 20th (Sunday), 5PM EST/EDT!
Just like the last, we will be hosting the drop on the /events server. The first 100 heads dropped will go to those on Skyblock Survival, then the last 100 will go to those on Skyblock Economy. After all of the heads are dropped, they will be delivered to the winners within the following one or two hours. If you have never logged onto the server you won a head on, please do so after the drop party.
I am excited to finally announce the Skyblock Staff Awards of 2020! It is time for you, the players, to have your say on which staff members should take home the 10 prizes!
There are 10 categories for which the staff have compiled a list of nominees. It is then up to you to vote on the polls and decide the winner! Once the votes have been counted, there will a voice chat ceremony where the winners are announced.
The voting commences today using the polls which will be listed below under each category. The voting will end on the 24th December at 8am EST. The awards ceremony will be held in the Events Voice Channel on the 29th December at 5pm EST, 10pm British Time.
I bet you're waiting to see the categories and their nominees. Well, without further ado...
Category 1: Best Island
And the nominees are... Athyrix
Wonkie
Megan
Kerahna
52Phenomenon and Devan
We completed an important infrastructure upgrade which will allow Skyblock to continue growing. We also utilized this time to deploy some new features, and fix some old bugs.
Favorite server - You can now optionally select a favorite server by using /favorite. You will now always be sent to that server when you login. You can remove your favorite server by using /favorite remove
Last server - If you don't have a favorite server selected you will now login to the server that you disconnected from.
We no longer depend on a custom build of BungeeCord. (Faster protocol support when new Minecraft versions are released!)
Our main goal for this upgrade was to improve our networking capabilities, however along with this our servers for Skyblock.net now have 19.7% more (and faster) storage, 45.3% higher average CPU mark (take this with a pinch of salt), and 33% higher network...
