Back in 2016, Mojang promised to release a Minecraft movie in May 2019. Clearly, that ended up not being the case due to several shifts in direction. In January, Warner Bros. finally settled on Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist’s Peter Sollet as writer and director, and today we learned when the Minecraft will (hopefully) be released. The
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Nearly 10 years after initially releasing to the public, Mojang’s Minecraft is still setting new sales milestones. Just recently, Minecraft’s PC version specifically has now passed 30 million copies sold worldwide. The official Minecraft website keeps track of this data in a ticker at the bottom of the webpage stating how many copies of the title have been
Both Minecraft and low-fi indie adventure Undertale with games like Fortnite and Deltarune stealing their spotlight. But creators are still working on making some cool fan projects — even if it means merging the two unlikely franchises together. A newly-created video focuses on just that, offering up the intro of the game in a new light. Posted by Redditor u/Dodu-, the video seems
If you are developing a game, whether it be a development team of under ten people or a hugely expensive title spanning several worldwide offices, it’s likely that your game is going to be delayed. Whether it be because of missed milestones, a packed release week, or you’re a billion dollar company that didn’t have
Minecraft is the biggest game of the past decade, which is why it is weird to see support for the game ending on several older systems. Last December, 4J Studio ceased support on the PS3, PS Vita, Xbox 360, and Wii U versions of the game following The Nightmare Before Christmas Mash-up Pack. Well over 21 million players picked
The first game from Hypixel Studios–a company formed from the team behind the largest Minecraft server network on the planet–was announced in December 2018 as Hytale, a spiritual successor to the game. Since then, multiple updates, a first look trailer, and FAQs have been consistently pumped out. The announcement trailer has since crossed 30 million views
Minecraft will no longer be receiving updates or development for its Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and Wii U versions. Developer 4J Studios, who handles development of Minecraft’s console iterations, announced the end of support on Twitter as they packed up their development kits for the old consoles. Its been six years since Minecraft
Did you know that new game announcements aren’t done in the weekend? That was almost a rule until a few years ago, but in the news-saturated scenario of today, the gloves are off, especially if your name is Mojang and you have a Minecraft game to reveal. Today the Microsoft-owned Swedish developer unveiled Minecraft: Dungeons, a full-fledged game
Earth Day gives us the chance to look back at our home and reflect on how we have treated dear Mother Earth over the year. It also means we get a bunch of really cool special events to tide us over! For starters, Minecraft has partnered with United for Life to create the We Are
In what is perhaps the strangest story of the week, it seems that Minecraft players will soon be able to earn Xbox Live achievements while playing the game on Nintendo Switch. Patrick Maka was one of the first to notice this odd revelation over on Twitter where he tweeted out a screenshot of the achievement listing. Much
Last month during Microsoft’s Gamescom Livestream, Mojang announced a new Xbox One S Minecraft bundle that will launch on October 3rd. The new bundle will include a custom design that matches the games block-style visuals. A few days ago, the company launched two new Minecraft-themed controllers, which pair perfectly with the bundle. Today, Microsoft released two new
Last month during Microsoft’s Gamescom Livestream, Mojang announced a new Xbox One S Minecraft bundle that will launch on October 3rd. The new bundle will include a custom design that matches the games block-style visuals. A few days ago, the company launched two new Minecraft-themed controllers, which pair perfectly with the bundle. Today, Microsoft released two new
There were plenty of people who thought the purchase of developer Mojang by mega-publisher Microsoft was signaling the end of Minecraft’s appeal of universality. Speculation within the gaming community was rife with claims that Microsoft may entirely stop developing for anything outside of the Microsoft family of systems — or worse. With all of those fears trumped up at the
During Microsoft’s E3 press conference, Mojang announced that they would be bringing cross-platform play to Minecraft for all consoles and devices. The trailer showed off new massive servers as well that will be able to host more players than Minecraft’s current console lobbies. Mojang also announced that Minecraft will be in 4K exclusively on Xbox