With big changes to exploration and armor systems, Mojang wants its ARPG to be a better expression of regular Minecraft ...

Minecraft snapshots hold many secrets, but it usually doesn't take long for the community to find them. It's far from the norm that someone discovers something like string making lava silent, and that ...

It was a normal evening in late June when a friend's fateful suggestion landed in our Discord server. "If I set up a private Minecraft server for Friend Land, would anyone be interested in that?" he ...

If you missed the beta or other examples in 2020, ray tracing allows for realistic, physics-based lighting in games. Minecraft traditionally shirks realism in favor of a pixel art, sandbox fantasy ...

Minecraft dominated YouTube this year, according to an end-of-year stats dump from YouTube Gaming. Microsoft's sandbox creation game topped the list of the top overall games watched, with videos of ...

I get a weird satisfaction from knowing which video games humans are collectively into watching on YouTube, and the top-five most-watched list for 2020 includes a name many of us won’t recognize.

Dogs dreaming about being in video games is what we need for 2020 Dogs dreaming about being in video games is what we need for 2020 is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been ...