Microsoft unifies Minecraft with third-party servers and cross-platform saves
The many versions of Minecraft are going away. Don’t worry — it’s still on your favorite platform, but now the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One,...
Minecraft: Education Edition’s free update adds teacher pause button and taller buildings
Minecraft is getting some new tools in its quest to educate. Microsoft announced a new, free update today for the Education Edition of its...
Minecraft Realms gets new maps with class-based brawling and a music light show
Minecraft isn’t all building houses and digging holes. Mojang has announced new content out today for Minecraft Realms, a subscription service for the block-building game...
Minecraft’s holiday update is live for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo consoles
Minecraft developer Mojang is wishing all of its console players a happy holidays with a big update and a couple of downloadable-content packs. The block-building...
Minecraft’s holiday update adds gliding to the console versions
Minecraft players on console are about to get some gravity-defying freedom. Microsoft announced details for the holiday update for the console versions of the...
Minecraft’s Exploration Update is live with spitting llamas and more
C’mon, grab your friends. It’s adventure time. Developer Mojang updated Minecraft today to bring a number of new features into the block-building adventure. This...
Minecraft: Pocket Edition gets boss fights and Add-Ons
Microsoft is giving Minecraft fans a way to remix the building game however they want. Minecraft: Pocket Edition’s latest update is live, and it...
Mojang will release Minecraft Boss Update with add-ons on October 18
Today at the Minecon conference in Anaheim, Calif., Mojang, the Microsoft-owned game developer behind Minecraft, announced that on October 18, it will release the...
Minecraft gets a deadly minigame on consoles for free
Microsoft announced today that the console versions of Minecraft are getting a new minigame called Tumble. It is available as part of a free update rolling out today for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Wii U, Vita, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 versions.
Minecraft will get bosses for iOS, Android, Samsung Gear VR, and Windows 10
Minecraft is getting ready to add a few surprises for explorers of its mobile, Windows 10, and Gear VR versions. Microsoft announced today that...