Since the first version of Minecraft was released to the public 15 years ago, the block-based world-building game has become a global phenomenon. Players of all ages and backgrounds have used the game ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The first half of 2017 was crammed with exceptional games. That high tide ebbed in May, and I’ve spent the last couple of weeks going back and ...

Minecraft's name is synonymous with indie success, with a vision of fun which hasn't relied on 200-strong development teams, high-end hardware or graphical firepower. More than a few rivals have taken ...

Remember when you were playing Call of Duty with your buddies, just having a good time, when a high-pitched voice suddenly blares through the headset going on about how many kills they have? Maybe ...

What does Microsoft’s staggering $2.5 billion purchase of Mojang get it? A few dozen employees and two fairly obscure game concepts. But most importantly it also gets Minecraft, which is one of the ...

“A Minecraft Movie” released April 4, and its success is far beyond the point of any question. It has earned more than $500 million during its first week-and-a-half, becoming the second most ...