LONDON — It’s not like Minecraft needs to prove that it’s moved beyond being just a video game into a full-blown global cultural phenomenon. But it got more evidence of this, anyway, at the start of ...

Minecraft has 12 world records included in the Guinness Book of World Records 2015: Gamer's Edition, which is now available for purchase. Records pertaining to the game are four in total while the ...

Block-building and wood-punching simulator Minecraft might be trailing behind popular esports titles like League of Legends and Counter Strike: Global Offensive on livestreaming sites like Twitch.tv, ...

Minecraft has come a long way since [Notch] first thought up the idea that would eventually make him a billionaire. The game can be enjoyed on so many levels and become so engaging that grown adults ...

Mojang has detailed a host of new features coming to Minecraft. During the Upcoming Features panel at Minecon 2015, Mojang spoke about several key areas the team aims to improve or add to. One of the ...

Minecraft's incredible popularity is well documented, and utterly fascinating. This primitive-looking but hugely versatile experience is the best-selling PC game in history, as well as one of the best ...

Minecraft is one of the most successful video games in the world, with more than 100 million registered users. YouTube is the top video site in the world, with a billion unique visitors a month. And ...

I attended Minecon 2015 last week in London, which, according to The Guinness Book of World's Records, was the largest gathering for any single game. Over 10,000 Minecraft players, YouTubers, ...

"Try to look straight," a Microsoft employee tells me in a bright, cheery tone. I'm staring through an unusual pair of binoculars — the kind that's normally used to test your eyesight in an ...

With two episodes launching in the same month, Minecraft: Story Mode was the #1 trending game of October 2015, according to YouTube Gaming. Here’s YouTube’s top 10 trending games for October 2015, ...

Minecraft hit the PC gaming scene as an alpha release on May 17, 2009. Something about the open world, the crafting system, and the various modes of gameplay made it an instant hit. Since then ...