This year, Minecraft is going to receive one of the biggest updates in its history. The upcoming Caves and Cliffs Part 2 update brings many of the anticipated features fans have wanted for a long time ...

Minecraft is a game that is based on three main principles: mining, building, and exploration. While exploration and mining are two widely carried out activities in survival mode, building is ...

If you’ve ever wondered why your farms suddenly stop working when you walk away—or why mobs disappear just a few blocks out—it all comes down to one setting: simulation distance. This often-overlooked ...

Minecraft adds new content, often created by the community, in its Minecraft Marketplace. These content packs can dramatically alter the game, and add things that just aren't possible otherwise. This ...

As part of Minecraft's ongoing war on the aesthetics of real life, one map maker has whipped up a stunning hyper-realistic landscape which could pass for a Netherlands valley retreat. Planet Minecraft ...

Among the additions coming to Goat Simulator in its imminent 1.1 patch is a new aesthetic option modeled after the Cubist paradise that is Minecraft. Having noticed our borderline-obsessive fixation ...

Veteran studio Strange Loop Games is embarking on an ambitious project to create a new kind of open world multiplayer game where the survival of every player on the server depends on careful ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. If you ...