Mojang said late Wednesday that the legacy, PC-centric Java version of Minecraft will now require a Microsoft account, a decision Microsoft says it’s making for security reasons and to ensure future ...

There are two major versions of "Minecraft," one of which is available only for computers, and the other of which can be played on nearly every device. "Minecraft: Java Edition" is the original ...

Maybe you wanted to buy Minecraft for yourself or your kids, but quickly found yourself asking the same question over and ...

Minecraft, a game that started as an indie survival sandbox, has turned into a full-scale pop culture phenomenon. Minecraft became the best-selling game globally after beating Grand Theft Auto V and ...

The wild success of Minecraft didn't come without its problems, one of which was that the original game was coded in Java. This is still the version some players prefer, for a laundry list of reasons, ...

Minecraft has millions of monthly concurrent players despite being over a decade old. One of the reasons it is so famous even today is because Mojang Studios constantly updates the game, bringing ...

Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta is essentially a port of the Pocket Edition, released for Windows phones way back in 2014. Don't let the word "pocket" fool you — most of the same features found in ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Update: The RTX open beta for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is now live. It is not supported in the Java version. The update introduces the new Bastion ...

A small nod to internet imageboard 4chan has been quietly removed in Minecraft: Java Edition's latest update. As spotted by Kotaku, Minecraft Java's new version 1.17 has deleted the splash screen ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The tweet below from the official Minecraft account showed off some comparison images with the ...