Minecraft isn’t the big “fad” that it used to be, instead it’s become a genuine part of the gaming industry and if Microsoft’s purchase of the game’s creator wasn’t enough evidence, it’s a big ...

The Holiday Update brings nearly all of the PC edition's features to PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Vita and Wii U. By Jessica Conditt Nov. 22, 2016 1:38 pm EST The final Minecraft: Console Edition ...

Oculus VR and Microsoft have announced Minecraft will be available on the Oculus Rift in spring 2016. The version of Minecraft that will be made available on Oculus Rift is the Windows 10 version, ...

At Microsoft's E3 2016 press conference earlier today, Mojang introduced Microsoft Realms, which will allow players across Xbox One, Windows 10, iOS, and Android to play Minecraft together. It will ...

For years, the phenomenally popular world-building game Minecraft has quietly been making inroads into schools — teachers have been using it informally to teach nearly every subject, mostly through ...

The full version of Minecraft: Education Edition is finally arriving on November 1, following an extended testing and free trial period that began this summer. The version of Minecraft aimed at ...

Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it was expanding its investment in Minecraft, the popular game it acquired for $2.5 billion in 2014, by building out a new version that would allow teachers ...

Microsoft has acquired MinecraftEdu to launch a special version of Minecraft focused primarily on teaching certain subjects with the help of the game, called Minecraft: Education Edition. The title ...

Minecraft has had its share of real-world crossovers, but nothing quite like this. Norway's annual The Gathering tech conference is hosting a live concert both in real life and in Minecraft tonight at ...

To celebrate Minecon 2016 happening this weekend (September 24 and 25) at the Anaheim Convention Center, developer 4J Studios has released a free Minecon 2016 Skin Pack for Minecraft on PlayStation 4, ...

Minecraft is one of the best video games for learning. It’s also one of the most likely to provoke overuse and get kids over-involved. Knowing where to draw the line involves learning what your kids ...