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Minecraft

Platforms

Android
iOS
Nintendo Switch
PC
PS4
PS5
Xbox One
Xbox Series X/S

Initial releaseNov. 18, 2011

Developers

Microsoft Studios

Genres

Action Adventure
Simulation

Publishers

Mojang

FranchiseMinecraft

Minecraft Spotlight

Minecraft is getting a visual overhaul you probably don't need because of all of those mods you've got installed
At least you can uninstall them when it drops
Oisin Kuhnke
1 month ago
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How to install Minecraft on the Steam Deck
Complete guides for both Java and Bedrock editions
James Archer
2 weeks ago
Minecraft's "vibrant" update has me thinking about video games as time capsules
Making self-preservation an artistic objective
Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
3 weeks ago
11
Minecraft now has cold and warm cow variants to join the pigs in beta
Also ten million fireflies, probably
Graham Smith
2 months ago

Minecraft Feed

Guide

How to install Minecraft on the Steam Deck

Complete guides for both Java and Bedrock editions

April 7, 2025James Archer

A Minecraft screenshot of a player clad in full enchanted Diamond Armor, surrounded by Diamond Ore and Diamond Blocks.

Guide

How to find and farm Minecraft Diamonds in 1.21

Here are the best levels for farming Diamonds in Minecraft.

April 3, 2025Ollie Toms

A cloudy sunset by the waterside in Minecraft, featuring new reflection and lighting effects added with the Vibrant Visuals update

Feature

Minecraft's "vibrant" update has me thinking about video games as time capsules

Making self-preservation an artistic objective

April 2, 2025Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

11 comments

A boat sailing down a river in a jungley area in Minecraft.

News

Minecraft is getting a visual overhaul you probably don't need because of all of those mods you've got installed

At least you can uninstall them when it drops

March 22, 2025Oisin Kuhnke

12 comments

A player followed by three types of cow in Minecraft's latest update, which adds two cow variants.

News

Minecraft now has cold and warm cow variants to join the pigs in beta

Also ten million fireflies, probably

Feb. 3, 2025Graham Smith

A vast array of Pale Garden mountains encircle a small blue pool in Minecraft Bedrock.

Guide

The best Minecraft Bedrock seeds

Here are 16 of the very best Minecraft Bedrock seeds

Jan. 31, 2025Ollie Toms

Screenshot of the Pink and White Minecraft seed

Guide

The best Minecraft seeds 1.21.4 2025

Find Ancient Cities, easy diamonds, and spectacular landscapes with the best Minecraft seeds for 1.21.4

Jan. 31, 2025Ollie Toms

A Minecraft screenshot of a landscape with Beyond Belief Shaders enabled.

Guide

The best Minecraft shaders for 1.21.4

Find the best Minecraft shaders for version 1.21.4

Jan. 31, 2025Ollie Toms

1 comment

A Pale Oak house designed in Minecraft by YouTuber Kinu.

Guide

Minecraft house ideas

Use these cool Minecraft house designs as inspiration for your newest build

Jan. 31, 2025Ollie Toms

Three pig variants staring at a carrot in Minecraft.

News

Minecraft's beta versions now offer adorable hot and cold pig variants

Plus a crafting recipe update

Jan. 11, 2025Graham Smith

5 comments

Artwork from Valheim, No Man's Sky and Astroneer form the header for our best survival games list

Feature

The 30 best survival games on PC

Promise me that you will never die

Jan. 2, 2025Ed Thorn

84 comments

One of the Nether biomes in Minecraft added by the Incendium mod.

Guide

Best Minecraft mods (2025)

New mobs, minimaps, performance upgrades, and more await you with our list of the best Minecraft mods for 1.21

Dec. 18, 2024Ollie Toms

1 comment

A mockup of what a Minecraft theme park entrance might look like.

News

Minecraft is getting two theme parks, with the first due in 2026

Coming to the UK and US as a start

Nov. 20, 2024Graham Smith

10 comments

Minecraft screenshot showing the new Bundles item as per the Bundles Of Bravery update.

News

Minecraft: Bedrock Edition's hardcore mode and pocketable bags are now live in the Bundles Of Bravery update

I'm dying to play it and while playing it

Oct. 23, 2024Graham Smith

2 comments

Three Minecraft Potions of different types in the foreground, with a blurred Minecraft landscape in the background.

Guide

How to make Potions in Minecraft

The definitive guide on how to make Minecraft Potions

Oct. 2, 2024Ollie Toms

Elven Town Elora build

Guide

30 things to build in Minecraft

Let these Minecraft build ideas inspire your next building project

Oct. 2, 2024Ollie Toms

Minecraft live screenshot showing the Pale Garden biome next to a woodland via an aerial view.

Guide

Minecraft Pale Garden biome explained

Here's everything we know about the new Pale Garden biome in Minecraft

Oct. 1, 2024Kiera Mills

Minecraft screenshot showing The Creaking, a mob within the Pale Garden biome.

Guide

Minecraft Creaking explained

Learn everything we know about The Creaking in Minecraft

Sept. 30, 2024Kiera Mills

Vanilla Minecraft screenshot of Steve under cherry blossom trees.

Guide

Minecraft Bundles Of Bravery explained

Here is everything we know about the Minecraft Bundles Of Bravery update

Sept. 30, 2024Kiera Mills

Minecraft screenshot showing the new Bundles item as per the Bundles Of Bravery update.

Guide

Minecraft Bundles explained

Here's everything we know so far about Bundles in Minecraft

Sept. 30, 2024Kiera Mills

The Creaking, a new mob coming to Minecraft in a new biome. It's a grey tree in a grey forest.

News

Minecraft is getting a new biome and The Creaking, a creepy mob that only moves when you look away

Creaking angels

Sept. 28, 2024Graham Smith

4 comments

A bundle in Minecraft, in the desert, looked upon by a rabbit.

News

Minecraft's Bundles Of Bravery update will add hardcore mode and carrier bags

Bag for life

Sept. 28, 2024Graham Smith

2 comments

Two characters from Minecraft wearing armor and holding swords and shields behind a Nether portal in the 1.20 update.

News

Minecraft's new faster update schedule will probably fill modders with both despair and nostalgia

Expect "free game drops" throughout the year, rather than one big summer update

Sept. 11, 2024Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

6 comments

A Minecraft skin pack based on the movie

News

Minecraft creators are already trying to fix the Minecraft movie

Animators, skin pack creators and players rally in the wake of dire trailer

Sept. 9, 2024Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

19 comments

A pink sheep from the Minecraft movie

News

The first Minecraft movie trailer looks expensively naff

Block-busted

Sept. 4, 2024Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

117 comments

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