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PC Gamer
Elie Gould

Minecraft players manage to destroy their server after sending a nuclear reactor into meltdown: 'I snuck a fish into the reactor'

Minecraft 1.21 - Two players stand together in a copper Trial Chamber looking at a Trial Spawner block.

Minecraft players are no strangers to making odd and complex creations in the sandbox game. Previously, we've seen all sorts, like one player who made a redstone PC so they could play Minecraft in Minecraft or when someone else created a word processor in the crafting game. 

Over the last decade or so, I've learned never to underestimate a Minecraft player, which is why when I saw that a group of players had managed to recreate a nuclear reactor in a custom server and then subsequently blow it up, I wasn't actually too surprised. 

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