News Merlin Entertainments to invest over $110m in Minecraft-themed attractions Deal will see themed rides and stores to open in existing theme parks and city centres in the UK and US Nov. 20, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Minecraft to end PSVR support from March next year | News-in-brief Mojang says PlayStation players will still receive updates to play without VR Sept. 18, 2024 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News Epic, EA, Roblox, and more face EU complaint over tricking players into spending "Companies use tricks to lure younger consumers into spending more" with in-game currency, complaint reads Sept. 12, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Netflix announces Minecraft animated series Series to be co-developed with animation studio WildBrain May 30, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Report: Minecraft users targeted the most by desktop cyber threats The sandbox game also had the highest number of mobile game security-affected users Nov. 6, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Minecraft has sold over 300m copies worldwide | News-in-brief Mojang's sandbox game will celebrate 15th anniversary next year, stands as the biggest selling game of all time Oct. 16, 2023 Sophie McEvoy
News Minecraft Dungeons reaches 25m players | News-in-brief Minecraft spin-off released in May 2020 on PS4, Switch, Xbox One and PC, and in February 2021 on Xbox Series X|S Sept. 29, 2023 Sophie McEvoy
Opinion Third-party NFTs in games are the latest unethical twist from Web3 | Opinion Mojang joins many other firms in swearing off NFTs -- but more worryingly, it finds itself forced to police third-parties building NFT services on top of Minecraft July 22, 2022 Rob Fahey
News Minecraft rejects NFTs and blockchain to ensure "a safe and inclusive experience" New statement explains that the technology would create "digital ownership based on scarcity and exclusion" July 20, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau
Stub Minecraft videos hit 1 trillion views on YouTube To celebrate, Mojang released data exploring the evolution of the game on the platform and its top trends Dec. 16, 2021 Marie Dealessandri
News Minecraft implements age restrictions in South Korea Newly enforced requirement to log in with an Xbox Live account limits player base to those 19 and up July 6, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Minecraft Earth shutting down Just over a year after launch, Mojang says it will pull the plug on its mobile AR game June 30 Jan. 5, 2021 Brendan Sinclair
News Mojang games to require Microsoft account All the titles from the Minecraft developer will be impacted by the change, including Minecraft Java Edition Oct. 22, 2020 Marie Dealessandri
Feature Minecraft Dungeons | Critical Consensus Mojang is commended for making a kid-friendly action-RPG, but critics question its value for more experienced players May 27, 2020 Matthew Handrahan
News Minecraft has sold over 200m copies to date Mojang rebrands as Mojang Studios upon game's 11th anniversary May 18, 2020 Rebekah Valentine
Feature Mojang returns to its indie roots with Minecraft Dungeons The 25-person team on turning one of the world's biggest games into a dungeon crawler for everyone May 14, 2020 Christopher Dring
News Mojang and EA cancel live events in response to COVID-19 Minecraft Festival cancellation joined by Apex Legends and FIFA 20 esport events March 9, 2020 Ivy Taylor
News Minecraft Earth has been downloaded 1.4m times in the US One week after launch, Mojang's mobile AR adventure has a ways to go to catch Pokemon Go Nov. 21, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
Feature Minecraft Earth "couldn't have been made two years ago" Torfi Olafsson and Jessica Zahn discuss the technical, social, and geographical challenges of bringing Minecraft into the real world Sept. 28, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Mojang ends development on Minecraft's Super Duper Graphics Pack UPDATE: Microsoft working with Nvidia to bring ray-tracing to Minecraft on PC Aug. 19, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
News Minecraft Story Mode for Xbox 360 gets massive price hike Episodes temporarily selling for $99.99 each to give existing owners a window to download the game while discouraging new sales June 17, 2019 Brendan Sinclair
News Support for Telltale's Minecraft: Story Mode will end this month "As you might have heard, its publisher is no longer in business," Mojang said June 3, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Minecraft has sold 176 million copies worldwide Latest figure makes Mojang's sandbox adventure the best-selling game of all time based on known game unit sales May 17, 2019 Rebekah Valentine
Stub Mojang donates $100k to charity:water Donation was linked to downloads of a free Minecraft map April 29, 2019 Matthew Handrahan
News Mojang sets March 2022 date for Minecraft movie premiere Long in development project has a new director, and plenty of time to get ready for release April 18, 2019 Matthew Handrahan