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The Opportunity Roundup #9

Wraithzeon 8 March, 2025 2 min read

Here’s the latest opportunities to play in events or get involved in other Minecraft projects!

Daylight Savings Notice
WARNING: DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
Every year around clock changes, there are frequent errors made by Minecraft players, as well as event and project organisers. This can lead to people missing events. For more information, read our article here.

Find an event or server to play…

Pandora’s Box is celebrating its third birthday with a special edition of this minigame tournament.  The event will be called Pandora’s Box: Unsealed 2, and will take place on Sunday 13th April at 7:30pm BST/ 2:30pm EDT.  It will feature 32 viewers taking part in a re-run of Pandora’s Box #15.  You must apply as a full team of four players through this form, before the application deadline of 21st/22nd March.

Applications are open for a Minecraft version of The Traitors, made by MC Mania owner notjustin_.  The season is expected to take place across ten consecutive days in early April.  More information and the application form can be found here.

Set of The Traitors MC. Photo by notjustin_.

Applications for Blissful Championship Affinity #22 are now open.  The event will take place Sunday 16th March at 6pm GMT.  You can apply here – to note, active members of the Blissful community are usually given preference.  Successful candidates will be announced tomorrow (Sunday) at 7pm GMT.

BlanketCon ’25 is an in-game convention focused on showcasing Minecraft modding projects.  There will be booths showcasing mods that work on Fabric 1.21.1, as well as booths for other mods, modpacks, and modding-related projects, and some panels and talks to enjoy.  Sign-ups for submitting mods are open now and will close on 15th March.  More info can be found on the ModFest website.

or choose one to help out!

War Of Worlds, a livestreamed lore Minecraft SMP, is looking for writers.  The role involves writing stories and loredrops that will be scattered all across the world, as well as working on ARG’s for the Supporters and community. Applications are open here.

Island Battlebox League is looking for applicants for heads of the following departments: Events, Game Staff, Moderation, Games & Schedules, and Graphic Design.  Applications are open here.

Noxcrew is looking for an Artist to create 2D and 3D assets for MC Championship and MCC Island.  This is a full-time, remote, paid job.  You can find out more about the position and apply here.


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Wraithzeon

Wraith is the lead writer and Editor-in-Chief for Sphere News. When she’s not yapping about Minecraft events, you’ll probably find her making them. Seriously, she spends way too much time on Minecraft and needs to go touch some grass.

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