Mojang Studios initially teased the massive Nether update for Minecraft during MineCon Live 2019 last year, but now it finally has a release date; 23 June 2020 for all platforms including Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, PC, and mobile. The Minecraft Nether update will add new biomes, mobs, structures, blocks and visua

Games developer and publisher Double Eleven recently officially opened its new Malaysian studio earlier this year. Headquartered in Middlesbrough in the North-East of England, they are best known for having co-developed or ported games like Rust, Crackdown 3, Goat Simulator, and the recently-released Minecraft

Are you still hankering for more multiplayer Minecraft Dungeons action? Are you already done with the game's Adventurer and Apocalypse modes? Well, Mojang aren't done with the game yet, thankfully. According to an official Mojang announcement (and some sleuths over at Reddit), Minecraft Dungeons is getting new content

Review originally published on 22nd May. Platform(s): PC, Xbox One, PS4, Switch Genre: Multiplayer action RPG made for newbies In the Mojang-developed action RPG spin-off Minecraft Dungeons, equipment matters. Unlike other games cut from the same loot-and-slaughtering cloth, you do not have fancy skill trees to mess

Do you really need to play Minecraft with gorgeous ray tracing? If you feel the answer is "yes", then better mark your calendars for 16 April 2020, because that's when the Minecraft RTX beta launches. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uF5XjQnhXE8&feature=emb_title The beta will launch with six RTX Creator Worlds, w

Minecraft Dungeons is set to arrive on all available platforms this Spring. The game will be releasing on the Nintendo Switch, PS4, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass on 26 May 2020. https://twitter.com/dungeonsgame/status/1245003489366900736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1245003489366900736&r

With the Covid-19 coronavirus disrupting daily life, we've seen online services like Discord stepping up to temporarily replace on-site lessons and working. Now, a group of elementary school graduates in Japan have taken things to the next level by having their graduation ceremony in Minecraft. As SoraNews24 wrote, sc

It turns out that making use of Minecraft is one way of overcoming press censorship. Recently, the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) NGO announced that they had built "The Uncensored Libra- ry” in collaboration with design studio BlockWorks within the game. Accessible to all Minecraft players via an open server, i

According to this year's YouTube Rewind, Minecraft is the most viewed video game on the platform. The resurgence of Minecraft fever has given the game a total of more than 100 billion views. With a new announcement for the PS4, it seems that the fever isn't going away just yet. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

The annual MINECON Live 2019 event took place on Sunday, 29 September 2019, and brought with it many exciting announcements for the game franchise. In August 2019 alone, more than a whopping 112 million people played Minecraft worldwide. Here are all the updates from MINECON Live 2019: Minecraft Earth [youtube https://

The beta version of Minecraft update 1.13.0.15 has gone live for the Bedrock version of the game (Windows 10, Xbox One, and Android). It comes with a new feature that fans have been requesting since the game's earliest days: a character creator. In place of a character creator, most PC players have been downloading

I never really liked the genre of building block sandbox games in which Minecraft remains the exemplar. The gameplay feels meaningless and filled with busywork meant to pad your time, lacking any sort of narrative incentive to push me forward or urge me to continue playing. While Dragon Quest Builders 2 isn't perfec

Remember that holographic presentation Microsoft gave using Minecraft a number of E3s ago? Well, it's turning into a reality; an augmented kind of reality, that is.. Microsoft today announced Minecraft Earth, a mobile game that lets people build all sorts of blocky creations as they're walking down the streets and tow

22-year old Uchio Tokura is making us look at Minecraft from a whole new perspective. Whenever he posts his work on Reddit, it's usually upvoted to the top and it's easy to see why... [wpvideo aeYr8vKu] This piece is called Aquasomnia. It's basically a sea witch sculpture with a ton of ocean life detailing and deco.

Imagine a decade-old game getting a fresh of new breath. That's Mojang's sandbox game, Minecraft, for you. Mojang released the game's biggest update since it's release back in 2009, and it brought a truckload of features on content for the players to bask in. Announced at MineCon last year, update 1.14 brings vast imp

Get this: the latest Minecraft Java snapshot release, 19w13a, adds in features like a status effect called "Hero of the Village", as well as an accessibility button on the title screen. Besides that, the devs also added new quotes on the splash screen, like "Don't worry, be happy!" and "Go to the dentist." They also w

Originally published in 4th June, 2019. Updated for 2024. Selamat Hari Raya! As the period of Ramadan and fasting is ending soon, many of us are happy to celebrate the upcoming festivities that is Hari Raya. And with that comes the part where your relatives come to visit and make merriment. We're very sure that a

In the ever-evolving landscape of video games, few genres have captivated players and developers alike with the same intensity as the battle royale. Defined by its heart-pounding gameplay and unforgiving landscapes, battle royale games immerse players in a fight for survival, where only the strongest, smartest, and mos

Update [20/12/2023]: Video added. It's the end of the year, and with that comes (heh) the annual insights from entertainment site Pornhub, which is being used the most by our neighbours in The Philippines. The stats site not only shows off popular actors and movie/TV characters, but also video game characters. We

The newly launched Lego Fortnite is currently attracting more players than the traditional Fortnite Battle Royale. As of now, the Lego mode of the game has surpassed 2.1 million players during peak times, while the primary Battle Royale mode has slightly over 2 million players. The game's two recently introduced mod