Minecraft news stories

According to a study by Mozillion, Minecraft: Pocket Edition tops the list as both the most searched for game and the one players need help with and try to cheat the most.

Italian-inspired villages, underground lairs, medieval realms and overgrown forests - there's plenty to explore.

It’s great that Kiwis get this early opportunity to join Minecraft as it takes the leap from the screen into the AR world.

What better way to inspire children to flex their tongue than to take the language directly to a popular classroom learning tool: Minecraft.

Prepare your pixel spades, because Minecraft is the latest game to get the real-time ray tracing treatment, thanks to NVIDIA and Microsoft.

Skeleton horses and killer bunnies may not be traditional learning tools, but a new mod for Minecraft is using them to teach important lessons.

With the latest Minecraft update, Windows 10 players can now strap on a headset and craft...

"MakeCode teaches the 101 of programming languages, including variables, control flow, if statements, loops and functions..."

The updates include new experiences for Windows 10, an education edition of Minecraft, the launch of Classroom and Forms, and LMS integration.

Open-world block-building game Minecraft gets the campaign mode you didn’t know you needed in Telltale’s Minecraft Story Mode.

Microsoft is launching Minecraft Education Edition for schools, and opening a public preview of Learning Tools for OneNote.

Kids are being encouraged to get into coding through a game many love - Minecraft - with Microsoft unveiling an online Minecraft coding tutorial.

LEGO, TT Games and Warner Bros. Games have released their answer to Minecraft, LEGO Worlds, as part of Steam’s Early Access programme.

Security vendor Eset is warning Minecraft fans to cheat with care after discovering 33 Android Minecraft cheat apps packing scareware.

The characters of Star Wars Rebels are coming to Minecraft. Who's made the cut?

Microsoft has just announced that Minecraft: Xbox One Edition will be made available this Friday.

"MOOCs have the power to tear down walls and bring our brightest contemporaries together. Through Minecraft and other engaging forums, we want to help teachers and students come together to advance education everywhere."

The ever popular Minecraft will be releasing on the Xbox One this August.

Build, craft and explore a world with the freedom to do whatever you want. Dig down into the unknown depths or build incredible structures, from humble homes to grand cityscapes.

Minecraft is being used by Kiwi kids to recreate ANZAC history in a new project with the Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Media Design School's 'Pick & Shovel' community.

The famous Minecraft finally comes to the PlayStation 3 and it's a fun and addictive title.

Indie hit comes to Microsoft console; can it capture the essence of the PC version?

In one of gaming's most unlikely success stories, Minecraft creator Markus Persson contends his indie, sandbox crafting game has made him a super-rich man.

Find out when the exceedingly popular crafting game drops the "beta" tag.