Minecraft has shared some important lore about Steve, revealing that he is considered a monster. Players encounter a variety of creatures in the world of Minecraft, including animals, monsters, and villagers. When it comes to human presence in Mojang's sandbox, the player is the only case.
It all started in version rd-132328 when Mojang introduced a mob that ran around the world and was known as “human.” With subsequent updates, Steve was promoted to the official player model, being the most remembered of Minecraft's default skins, getting recurring appearances in official artwork. But while Steve's origin is known in terms of gameplay, players don't know much about the lore surrounding the character, with various theories about his existence in the Minecraft universe.
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Now, Minecraft has surprised its players by revealing that, canonically, Steve is considered a monster. During Minecraft Live 2024, Mojang's annual celebration of the popular franchise, a cinematic was shown in which villagers explore the forest at night and tell each other to watch out for dangers such as “zombies, skeletons, and Steve.” Making the moment even funnier,...
