Rumors surfaced recently that Minecraft was being developed for the Wii U, but those hopes have now been dashed. According to the official Twitter for the creator of the ever growing Minecraft, Markus Persson, there are no plans for the game to come to Nintendo's latest console. I am not...
4J Studios has just released a statement on Twitter in response to abuse they have received since releasing a PlayStation 3 version of Minecraft. 4J Studios originally ported Minecraft to Xbox 360 as a timed exclusive. Last week, just in time for Christmas, they finally released the...
Jens Bergensten has released the final Minecraft screenshot of 2013 showing off a new block type gamers will soon get their hands on. Bergensten, known better as Jeb to Minecraft fans, has revealed the bouncy block. The final screenshot of the year, seen above, which depicts the bouncy block...
Minecraft fans and Playstation fans alike have been awaiting when the two will meet on one platform and today is the day. Playstation 3 users will be able to purchase Minecraft starting today. The initial release has set up a few questions but most of them will go unanswered as at this time...
Mojang has finally started to roll out the beta for Minecraft Realms, starting with Sweden. Capitalising on online servers that players already purchase to provide a stable online experience Mojang has developed Minecraft Realms. Minecraft Realms can effectively be classed as official...
Minecraft continues to be a very popular game on PC and Xbox 360 and now the game will finally be coming to another platform. Tomorrow, December 17, Minecraft will arrive on the Sony platform for the first time on the PlayStation 3. Minecraft was originally announced as coming to the...
As we reported a few days ago the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft has sold a colossal 10 million copies but as a game the smash hit indie title has done even better. Markus Persson, aka Notch, the man behind the hit indie title Tweeted "The original version of Minecraft has now passed 13...
Minecraft has been quite the little phenomenon dating back to its early days on the PC. It eventually made its way to consoles by way of the Xbox 360. Now, Minecraft on Xbox 360 has hit a huge milestone, 10 million copies sold. Microsoft's Major Nelson took to his blog to boast about this...
Markus Persson aka Notch, the man behind the hit indie title Minecraft, has recnetly turned down Sony's offer for free games. After talking about Sony's next generation console, the PlayStation 4, Notch was offered games from Sony's Adam Boyes. However, Notch simply turned him down. Tweeting...
Minecraft started as a phenomenon on PC and later jumped to the Xbox 360, which has been its only console release since. Then it was announced at Gamescom 2013 that the game would be coming to PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, including the latter at launch of the new console. Now according to...
When it comes to real-life violence, Grand Theft Auto V is usually blamed for influencing people. Don't you think it's weird that Minecraft is now the culprit? As reported by wftv, a nine year old boy brought multiple weapons to school in his bag. An officer found "an unloaded handgun, a...
Minecraft PC has now sold over 12 million copies worldwide and this doesn't include other versions of the game. This is up from 11 million copies when Minecraft PC exceeded that mark back in June. This doesn't even include the Xbox 360 edition which has sold over 8 million copies worldwide....
The popular indie game Minecraft is finally making its way to a Sony platform. In very surprising news during the Sony conference at Gamescom, it was announced that Minecraft will be a launch title for the console, that we now know will be released on November 15. The game will also be...
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is still on top of the UK charts while Tales of Xillia debuted at number four. Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has proved to be very popular around the world. The Xbox 360 version alone has notched up sales of over 8 million copies worldwide. FIFA 13 is still going...
4J Studios has announced that Minecraft on the Xbox 360 has now sold over 8 million copies. Here's what they announced on twitter: Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has now sold over 8 MILLION copies !!! It was only in late June that 4J Studios announced Minecraft exceeded 7 million units...
Putt-Putt a mini-golf company has recently threatened to sue Minecraft developer Mojang over the use of the Putt-Putt name. The issue has arisen due to user created levels being referred to and named as Putt-Putt levels; not only when downloaded but also on a number of YouTube videos. When the...
Minecraft creators Mojang are back with their brand new game Scrolls. After a decently long development process, which included a court case over the 'closeness' to Elder Scrolls, Scrolls is now in beta and is available to the public. Despite the court case the game couldn't be much further...
Despite being originally set to release on April 30th, it seems the retail version of Minecraft has been delayed till June 4th in the United States. This news came via Twitter and is due to them wanting to add the latest content before release. No further explanation was given, though I...
Minecraft is without a doubt one of the most popular games out there right now. The game has now sold over 10 million copies worldwide. This incredible milestone was revealed on Minecraft's official website. It even has a counter on the website that keeps on increasing. How long till it...
Xbox 360 owners can rejoice as it seems update 9 is right around the corner. 4J Studios released a trailer depicting a step-by-step process on exactly how to "Enter the End." Alas, no official release date has been declared for the update, but we are all looking forward to slaying us an...
Jens Bergensten, the lead designer of Minecraft Pocket Edition, has recently revealed Mojang's plans on bring Minecraft to other consoles. Jens reiterated the fact that Microsoft currently has a timed exclusive deal. This deal stops Mojang from releasing any form of Minecraft onto either the...
Video games are often labelled as nothing more than kids entertainment. A school in Sweden thinks otherwise as Minecraft has been used inside the classroom. Minecraft has been added to the school curriculum to teach 13 year olds "about city planning, environmental issues, getting things...
Jens Bergensten has recently revealed that Minecraft version 1.4.7 is now available for download. The 1.4.7 patch has brought in a few fixes that have been trialled in the latest pre-release. The crashes caused by using fireworks without a fireworks star in multiplayer and related to arrows...
Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition continues to sell well and reach milestones every few weeks or so. The game has now sold over 5 million copies. 4J Studios made the monumental announcement on twitter saying: "On New Year's Eve 2012, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition passed 5 million sales!...