Microsoft broke out the check book when it decided to pay $2.5 billion for Mojang, developer behind the extremely popular title Minecraft, but it left many people wondering why the studio would want ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Minecraft, one of the world’s most popular computer games, is being turned into an educational tool in an ...

Microsoft's Minecraft-Themed AI Tool, 'Malmo', Now Open Source With a little programming know-how, you can help teach AI bots how to comprehend Minecraft players and interact with a digital world.

Mojang Studios has announced that it's removing obfuscation from Minecraft: Java Edition's code, which will make it much easier for developers to mod the game.

Those who've been puzzling over why Microsoft spent $2.5 billion on Minecraft developer Mojang may need to puzzle no more. Jeff Teper — the "father of SharePoint" and (as of earlier this year) ...

Ramey's passion for videos games blossomed at the age of 8, with medieval fantasy games such as Runescape and Skyrim. What inspired him to become a writer however, was those games' ability to allow ...

You may have seen Minecraft used to teach programming or even mods that allow some in-game programming, but writing BASIC code inside Minecraft? That's virtually unheard of... until now. SethBling has ...

It's the globally popular video game that's captured the attention of more than 141 million active players, but Minecraft can also play a significant role in shaping children's development, social ...