When I first heard that a group of Berkeley fourth-graders were using Minecraft as part of a campaign to help a classmate who had been deported, I didn’t need much convincing to write about their ...

Markus "Notch" Persson's next big game is stuck. Freed from the necessity of hit-driven game releases, powered by the popularity of Minecraft's tens of millions of fans, Persson has the ability to not ...

Earlier this month, following Sony's surprise invitation to what is surely the debut of its next-generation PlayStation, Penny Arcade's Ben Kuchera observed what he labeled "The Minecraft problem," ...

There is a new spot on the tourist trail in south Stockholm, for a particular kind of visitor. The office of the Mojang company in Södermalm houses only 31 employees, along with a lot of leather sofas ...

The next massive update to Minecraft is rolling off the assembly line as this blog post is typed and the 1.7.2 patch is a real doozy. Developer Mojang has announced its availability and it’s already ...

The smash hit Minecraft may have just been released for the PlayStation 3, but according to the game's creator Markus "Notch" Persson, there aren't any plans for a Wii U release. Speaking out on ...

Texture Packs allow you to change the look of Minecraft. Whether you prefer higher resolution textures or a completely different experience, here are some of the best Minecraft texture packs that you ...

Minecraft has already been plenty successful on the Xbox 360 as a downloadable game (and on other platforms, of course), but there will soon be another way for players to find their way into the world ...

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang, 2 Player Productions' documentary chronicling Minecraft developer Mojang's rise, is available to purchase on the official website through digital distributor VHX, ...