While the Wii U has its fair share of problems that have resulted in relatively sluggish sales, it's fairly easy to see it does deserve the "family friendly" crown of the trio of next generation ...

The year is 2013. Minecraft is still in its infancy. I was 17 years old, regularly joining multiplayer servers for a niche ...

It’s official. There is no stopping Minecraft. Some time overnight, the indie gaming phenomenon passed 10 million downloads. That figure doesn’t include the units bought and played on Xbox 360.

As we head into a new year, one of the biggest games out there remains the independent blockbuster “Minecraft.” Released back in November 2011 on the PC, the sandbox game from Swedish programmer ...

Earlier this month, following Sony's surprise invitation to what is surely the debut of its next-generation PlayStation, Penny Arcade's Ben Kuchera observed what he labeled "The Minecraft problem," ...

Minecraft is massive — but you surely don't need us to tell you that. The indie game started life as a PC title but has since made the jump to Xbox 360 and smartphones, picking up millions of new ...

Markus "Notch" Persson's next big game is stuck. Freed from the necessity of hit-driven game releases, powered by the popularity of Minecraft's tens of millions of fans, Persson has the ability to not ...

The Wii U eShop is becoming a haven for indie developers, but it seems that not everyone is keen to join the party. According to Edge Online, Mojang’s Jens Bergensten has said that his company is ...

There is a new spot on the tourist trail in south Stockholm, for a particular kind of visitor. The office of the Mojang company in Södermalm houses only 31 employees, along with a lot of leather sofas ...

Born and raised in video games and "geek culture," Masoud has been bred off of fantasy worlds his entire life and doesn't see anything wrong with that. He loves RPGs (especially TRPGs), sandbox games, ...

Microsoft had the opportunity to purchase Minecraft several years before they did. A new book from Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella suggests that the company were considering purchasing Minecraft, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson has announced on Twitter that the original PC version of the open-ended sandbox game has reached 100 million ...