Categories Posted inin Business Linden Lab explores VR for its next-generation virtual world (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 17, 2014 12 min Under new CEO Ebbe Altberg, the company is working on its successor to Second Life. Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Business Americans can get Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition next week Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 10, 2014 2 min After announcing Minecraft for Vita in Europe on Oct. 15, Sony now says North American fans will get it on Oct. 14. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Minecraft comes to PlayStation Vita next week (at least in Europe) Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 9, 2014 1 min The game is due out Oct. 15 in Europe, but Sony Computer Entertainment America is still waiting to approve the release. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Roblox CEO: The future of player-powered platforms is in players making money Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 1, 2014 3 min Roblox chief executive David Baszucki believes that Minecraft is only the beginning. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business PS4 is getting the physical version of Minecraft a month before Xbox One Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 30, 2014 1 min The disc release of Minecraft: Xbox One Edition will debut at retail in November. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business A mother wasn’t happy with Minecraft — so she’s making her own game Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 30, 2014 5 min Minecraft gave her kids nightmares, so Allison Huynh decided to create MyDream. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft's Mojang deal gives it Minecraft — and the massive audience that adores it Posted byby Mike Minotti September 15, 2014 2 min Here's why Microsoft would want Minecraft creator Mojang. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Markus 'Notch' Persson leaves Mojang and Minecraft after Microsoft sale Posted byby Mike Minotti September 15, 2014 2 min "If I ever accidentally make something that seems to gain traction, I’ll probably abandon it immediately." Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft buys Minecraft maker Mojang for $2.5B Posted byby GamesBeat September 15, 2014 1 min Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Mojang, the company behind Minecraft, after weeks of rumors. Microsoft says it paid $2.5 billion for the gaming company... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft is buying Minecraft, according to rumor Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 9, 2014 2 min The free-form construction game is one of the best-selling titles on Xbox 360, and now Microsoft looks like it wants to own that property. Continue Reading 2 min