# Minecraft secret bases that you cannot afford to ignore; just use them to stay safe and win (HT Tech) > For gamers, knowledge of Minecraft secret bases is a must if they want to win. From underwater bases to fortresses, there are many ways to stay safe from mobs on the popular Minecraft game. Here is how to build a new base in the game. # Minecraft secret bases that you cannot afford to ignore; just use them to stay safe and win ## For gamers, knowledge of Minecraft secret bases is a must if they want to win. From underwater bases to fortresses, there are many ways to stay safe from mobs on the popular Minecraft game. Here is how to build a new base in the game. 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(Reddit) ![Author Photo](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/HTTech-new-circle-logo.png) ### By HT TECH Popular sandbox video game Minecraft has become one of the popular games on the internet since its launch in 2011 thanks to the constant improvements and updates from Mojang, the Swedish company behind the game. We take you through Minecraft secret bases to give you the power of keeping yourself safe. First a little bit of explanation about the game. Minecraft game is set in a 3D world that lets users explore, build, battle the computer itself and other players. The game has gained new features, tools, weapons, game blocks, and creatures over time — this month, users were treated to version 1.17 of the game and also to terms like the Minecraft Caves and Cliffs update. One of the most enjoyable parts of playing Minecraft is the ability to create buildings. Users can build small cottages, or even large mansions depending on what they prefer. After creating a house, for example, you can focus on building a larger base to protect yourself when you are playing in survival mode. The main points to consider are, how easy it is to repair, how big it can be and how much protection it offers from mobs in the game. Also read click here. Underwater base by u/DarthCostanza, Fortress by u/AeroThird, Bunker base by u/cvarney124, Air Base by u/SlavicG0D, and regular base by u/MrCompsognathus. (Reddit) ![image caption](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2021/06/29/original/ezgif.com-gif-maker_1624959304272.gif) Underwater base by u/DarthCostanza, Fortress by u/AeroThird, Bunker base by u/cvarney124, Air Base by u/SlavicG0D, and regular base by u/MrCompsognathus. (Reddit) Here are the five best Minecraft secret bases that users can pick from: Minecraft Underwater base Minecraft’s extensive world allows users to build bases not only on land but also underwater, which has the added advantage of no mobs. Users are able to create bases with beautiful walls and pillars. Gamers can also take advantage of a glass ceiling to see some of the ocean’s creatures from inside their base. However, it is best to keep the base away from any water monuments. Minecraft Fortress base One of the most powerful options when you are building a permanent base, the fortress allows gamers to choose from a moat and a large wall to protect the houses inside. You can also create more guard towers to keep those mobs at bay, as long as they are within the tower’s field of view. However, you will need a lot of resources to build this base. Minecraft above-ground bunker base Like a traditional military bunker, the above-ground bunker is one of the most useful buildings that also provides protection from the mobs, with the help of handy windows that can be used to fire weapons. The base allows entry via a trapdoor that opens at the top. You can even use tunnels to connect to another building. Minecraft Air base The Air base, like the Underwater base allows gamers to stay safe from Mobs, because it is located at a high place. It offers gamers a wide view from the balcony, but accessing the base at such a height could prove difficult and there’s no basement, so you might want to consider an ordinary base. Minecraft regular base Building a simple base has its advantages, you can construct it very easily and the terrain is easy to navigate. However, you will be vulnerable to mobs in survival mode and will have to keep your eyes open for attacks. However, unlike the Air base, this base offers a very useful basement which can act as a storage area too. Once you get the hang of the Minecraft secret base concept, you will be firmly on the path to great success. Something that will surely be something to boast about. 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