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Minecraft Gets Its Own Game Pass. Subscription Provides Access to 150 Items

Adrian Werner, 15 March 2024, 03:07

The Minecraft Marketplace Pass subscription has launched, giving players access to a powerful set of new items.

Minecraft Goes Official Mods, Some Free. Now Also Easier to Install

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 21 February 2024, 01:37

Officially supported, easy-to-install mods have made their way into Minecraft. Microsoft has added some free and paid downloadable content to the Marketplace.

Minecraft Lets you Test New Features From Update 1.21

Kamil Kleszyk, 14 December 2023, 06:08

Minecraft players can already test the preview version of the upcoming update 1.21, one of which is a new pet - a cute armadillo.

How Much Money is Minecraft Making? Dev Reveals Revenue and Number of Active Players

Wojciech Bilicki, 27 November 2023, 05:10

One of the developers working on Minecraft reported on his social media profile about the game's earnings and the number of active players.

Crafter - Minecraft's New Block in Brings Significant Impact on Gameplay

Michal Harat, 20 October 2023, 05:12

Mojang has released a snapshot in which you can check out the features of a new block called crafter. Last week, the developers showed it off on Minecraft Live. It has a big impact on the game.

This Weekend Belonged to Minecraft; Hot News From Minecraft Live 2023

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 16 October 2023, 04:12

This year's edition of Minecraft Live has come to an end. During the event, we learned the results of the vote for a new mob, details about upcoming updates and Minecraft sales results.

Minecraft Players Protest Against Mob Voting [Update: Interest Rising]

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 09 October 2023, 15:20

The next vote for a new Minecraft mob is approaching. However, many players do not intend to participate in this year's Mob Vote, demanding that the action be discontinued.

Bloodborne Soon on PC Thanks to Minecraft

Kamil Kleszyk, 05 September 2023, 12:20

People who have dreamed of playing the iconic soulslike Bloodborne on PC will soon have a chance to do so... in Minecraft.

Ambitious Minecraft Project Keeps Delighting 10 Years Later

Adrian Werner, 01 September 2023, 14:10

Jeracraft has released a video showing the latest enhancements to the stunning Kingdoms of Greymane project for Minecraft.

Vulnerability in Minecraft Exposes Servers and Mod Packs

Adam Celarek, 01 August 2023, 14:41

A recently discovered vulnerability puts user playing with Minecraft's multiplayer modes at risk. This is especially true for those using mod packs.

Minecraft 1.20 Launches - Impresisve Number of New Features in Trails and Tales

Jakub Tarchala, 07 June 2023, 13:29

Patch 1.20 for Minecraft will be available for free download today. The update will introduce a large number of changes and new features, including a new cherry biome. We explain how to download Trails & Tales when it becomes available.

Update 1.20 for Minecraft With Release Date

Agnes Adamus, 28 May 2023, 13:40

We have learned the release date of update 1.20 for Minecraft, which has been announced months ago. The big patch will launch in just over a dozen days.

Minecraft is Changing; Preparations for Version 1.20 in Full Swing

Jacob Blazewicz, 11 May 2023, 16:46

Mojang has taken the final touches to Minecraft update 1.20. So it looks like Trails & Tales will be coming to the players soon.

Minecraft Surprised With Novelty, 10-hour D&D Campaign

Adam Celarek, 29 March 2023, 13:50

A collaboration between Mojang and Wizards of the Coast has resulted in an unusual product. A new game mode, inspired by Dungeons & Dragons, will come to Minecraft.

Ender Dragon to be a New Minecraft Spin-off? Microsoft Secures Brandname

Kamil Kleszyk, 15 March 2023, 15:44

Microsoft has applied to register the Ender Dragon trademark. As this is also the name of the final boss in Minecraft, the community began to speculate that it could be a new game from the popular universe.

Ton of New Features Coming to Minecraft in Update 1.20: Trails & Tales

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 03 March 2023, 12:23

A major update 1.20: The Trails & Tales is coming to Minecraft this year. See what, besides the adorable Sniffer, the patch will bring to the game.

Minecraft Bedrock Players Waited Years for this Feature

Jacob Blazewicz, 02 March 2023, 13:10

A Minecraft video has leaked onto the web, showing a novelty that fans have been looking forward to for quite some time.

Minecraft Taps Into Private Data to Test Whether Players are 'Having Fun'

Jacob Blazewicz, 17 November 2022, 15:01

Minecraft is testing more changes from update 1.19.3. Snapshot 22w46a introduces interesting features, but will also enable Mojang to collect more data on the players.

500 Players Have Been Building City in Minecraft for 11 Years; It Looks Like the Real Thing

Adrian Werner, 18 October 2022, 12:22

The creators of the Greenfield project have boasted of their achievements. It's a large virtual city built in Minecraft, on which more than 500 people have worked for eleven years.

Sniffer Wins Minecraft Live Mob Vote 2022

Hubert Sledziewski, 17 October 2022, 14:54

During the Minecraft Live 2022 event, the winner of this year's Mob Vote was announced. It turned out to be Sniffer, who outclassed all rivals. Microsoft and Mojang also revealed some of the new features that will hit the game in patch 1.20.

Mojang Asks How to Improve Minecraft; Players Distrustful

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 September 2022, 14:55

Mojang has prepared a survey to help improve Minecraft. However, fans of the popular sandbox do not believe in the sincerity of the developer's intentions.

Minecraft in Minecraft is a Thing Now

Miriam Moszczynska, 07 September 2022, 12:00

Minecraft in Minecraft is no longer a joke - a group of youtubers actually did it. The in-game game they have created was several months in the making, and the result is astonishing.

Minecraft Devs Changed Mind About Crystal Caves

Miriam Moszczynska, 25 August 2022, 17:07

Minecraft fans can't decide whether they want good content or lots of content. The discussion was sparked by one of the concept arts referring to The Wild Update.

What Should be Kicked Out of Minecraft? Fans Agree on One Thing

Przemyslaw Dygas, 16 August 2022, 14:13

Minecraft fans started a discussion on Reddit about what should be removed from the game. Most were in agreement when pointing to one issue.

Minecraft 1.20 Needs One Key Change, Players Agree

Miriam Moszczynska, 11 August 2022, 14:12

Minecraft players would love to see a change in the outdated inventory system. This is one of the most anticipated changes that Mojang may introduce in update 1.20.

Minecraft Taking Flak; Players Outraged by New Moderation System

Przemyslaw Dygas, 29 July 2022, 12:35

The Minecraft community is increasingly outraged at the game's developers. Indeed, the developers have announced that top-down moderation will also be experienced on private servers.

Minecraft Player Adds Ingenious Harry Potter-like Spellcasting

Michal Ciezadlik, 26 July 2022, 14:45

One Minecraft player has come up with an interesting idea for introducing spelcasting into the game. Thanks to his solution, you can feel like Harry Potter, casting spells using a wand.

It There's No NFT in Minecraft, There Will be Minecraft in NFT

Sonia Selerska, 25 July 2022, 13:44

A desperate company that until now distributed NFT for Minecraft has been left with nothing due to the recent changes in the rules. NFT Worlds members have announced work on an alternative to what they believe is an outdated title.

Minecraft Without Blockchain, but Mojang Leaves the Door Open

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 July 2022, 12:11

Studio Mojang categorically rejects the implementation of blockchain technology and NFT in Minecraft. At least until they are „reliable” and „secure.”.

Whole World at Your Fingertips; Now That's Minecraft We'd Explore

Przemyslaw Dygas, 15 July 2022, 12:51

The default draw distance in Minecraft is not impressive. However, this mod will enable you to see even the most distant peaks and settlements.

Minecraft Mob Gets a Sweet New Feature

Miriam Moszczynska, 14 July 2022, 11:07

Allay has received several new features in update 1.19.10 for Minecraft Bedrock Edition. A number of other fixes have also been introduced, including those for Warden.

All the Wonders From Civilization 6 Recreated in Minecraft

Miriam Moszczynska, 07 July 2022, 14:15

Two Minecraft players have decided to recreate all the wonders from Civilization 6. There is still a long way to go to complete the project, although the buildings are already impressive.

Brothers Spent Years Building Railroad in Mineraft

Michal Ciezadlik, 06 July 2022, 15:35

We have another example of an impressive construction that was created in Minecraft. This time it's a railroad track with a length of 30,000 blocks. The creators admit that it took them years to build it.

AI Learned to Play Minecraft by Watching YouTube

destroytheardor, 27 June 2022, 19:27

OpenAI's artificial intelligence appears to be a visual learner - it learned to play Minecraft from YouTube videos. The researchers had to resort to a few tricks to achieve satisfactory results, but that doesn't detract from their impressive achievement.

Protest in Minecraft - Microsoft Taking Flak for New Moderation

Michal Ciezadlik, 27 June 2022, 15:39

The announced changes to the moderation and reporting system in Minecraft were no to the liking of the players and they decided to loudly vent their dissatisfaction. One fan even held a protest against the new order.

Minecraft's New Moderation May Block All Multiplayer, Even Private Servers

Michal Ciezadlik, 23 June 2022, 20:36

An upcoming update to Minecraft will change the ban outlines for players who break the rules. From the moment it comes into force, the user affected by the punishment will completely say goodbye to playing in multiplayer, even on private servers. Some fans are not happy about it.

Mojang Changed Minecraft: The Wild Update Concept Art; Fans Mock the Move

Miriam Moszczynska, 22 June 2022, 13:42

Mojang has edited the concept art associated with The Wild Update. Players thought that the developers' lies about the game's content were over, but nothing could be further from the truth.

Original Minecraft Trailer Recreated in Modern Build

Miriam Moszczynska, 20 June 2022, 12:33

Minecraft fans have once again been transported to the past. This happened with a revamped version of the game's original trailer.

Minecraft 1.19 Isn't Bad, but Mojang Takes Flak for Communication

Miriam Moszczynska, 08 June 2022, 13:17

Facing the release of Minecraft version 1.19, fans have spoken out again. While the criticism of The Wild Update is not focused on the content itself, the communication with the developers is taking significant flak.

Fortnite Token is a Scam, Warns Tim Sweeney

destroytheardor, 07 June 2022, 14:02

A new cryptocurrency has appeared on the market, under the name Fortnite Token. The coincidence with the name of Epic Games' hit is not accidental, which did not escape the attention of the company's CEO. He engaged in a verbal tussle with cryptocurrency's creators on Twitter and announced taking legal action.

Minecraft The Wild Update Launches; List of Major New Features

Przemyslaw Dygas, 07 June 2022, 12:27

Today marks the release of another major Minecraft update. Players will get their hands on The Wild Update, which will add a highly anticipated mob to the game, among other things.

Mojang Will Combine Minecraft Java and Bedrock Editions

Przemyslaw Dygas, 06 June 2022, 12:44

The Java and Bedrock editions of Minecraft will be merged. From now on, players will not have to decide on one of them.

Mojang Fails, but Minecraft Community Saves the Day Again

Miriam Moszczynska, 02 June 2022, 15:11

The Wild Update failed, and the Naturalist mod came to the rescue. It adds to the game e.g. the awaited fireflies or bears.

LEGO and Minecraft Combined in Stop Motion Video

Przemyslaw Dygas, 01 June 2022, 13:04

A Reddit user showed off his first stop-motion animation. His combination of LEGO and Minecraft immediately appealed to other members of the community.

Minecraft 1.19 The Wild Update Release Date; Criticism Intensifies

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 May 2022, 14:54

The confirmation of the release date of The Wild Update has not met with the same enthusiasm as previous updates to Minecraft.

Mojang's Overpromising; Here's What Won't Appear in Minecraft 1.19

Miriam Moszczynska, 24 May 2022, 13:23

We now know what to expect from The Wild Update, the patch that will come to Minecraft with version 1.19. There are quite a few items, but for most the update is disappointing.

Mojang Criticism Continues Despite Impending Minecraft Update 1.19 Launch

Miriam Moszczynska, 19 May 2022, 14:33

Minecraft 1.19 is getting closer and closer. Yesterday, the first update was released, preceding „The Wild Update”. However, players are disappointed because Mojang ultimately failed to deliver on many of its promises.

New Minecraft Snapshot Disappoints Again; Fans Worry About Mojang

Miriam Moszczynska, 13 May 2022, 13:21

Snapshot 22w19a is another update in the series of disappointing updates. The Minecraft community is complaining about the lack of new content and is worried about future patches.

Minecraft World Across 700 Days - Fan Records His Survival Playthrough

Miriam Moszczynska, 06 May 2022, 11:52

You have to have patience to play Minecraft. One player decided to take a weekly screenshot of his in-game world to showcase its development over nearly two Minecraft years.

Mojang Disappointed Minecraft Community With Bait Snapshot Title

Miriam Moszczynska, 05 May 2022, 12:20

Minecraft snapshot 22w18a disappointed the players. They expected a new biome or dimension, and received only a few changes completely unrelated to the snapshot's title.