Minecraft news and updates for Desktop Windows

22 Aug 2025

Exploring How Open-world Games Enhance Cognitive Skills

Discover how Open-world games like Red Dead Redemption and Minecraft enhance cognitive skills in users by teaching creativity, problem-solving, and scientific concepts.

22 Aug 2025

Cybersecurity Experts Alert of Risks for Young Minecraft Gamers

Scammers may target young Minecraft fans through deceptive mods, a cybersecurity expert warns. Players could unknowingly download malware that's disguised as game-enhancing features.

22 Aug 2025

Minecraft Servers Spark Interest Amid Growing Player Numbers

Minecraft servers see thriving player activity as communities expand globally, driven by diverse offerings like minigames, PVP, and survival modes.

22 Aug 2025

Minecraft Tips for Becoming a Master Builder Revealed

Explore the world of Minecraft with expert tips to enhance your building skills. Learn to use llamas, lava, and more to master the game, as we delve into the hidden secrets of Minecraft's universe.

22 Aug 2025

Eisteddfod Embraces Digital World with Minecraft Experience

Wrexham University brings Eisteddfod to a global audience via a virtual Maes in Minecraft, allowing worldwide participation and promoting Welsh culture.

22 Aug 2025

Copper Lantern Illuminates Minecraft with Vintage Charm

The Copper Lantern, debuting in Minecraft's 2025 update, uses Copper Nuggets and a Torch. It brings vintage lighting and aesthetic value through oxidation effects, enhancing gameplay.

22 Aug 2025

Exploring Shaders for Enhanced Minecraft 1.21.7 Experience

Discovering shaders for Minecraft 1.21.7 boosts visual appeal with graphic mods like BSL and Complementary. Explore settings with OptiFine or Iris for stunning effects.

21 May 2025

Minecraft Update Simplifies Animal Care with New Features

The latest Minecraft update enhances animal care and gameplay with exciting features, including new sounds and visuals. Players can now use carrots for healing and get audio cues for snapped leads, improving the gaming experience.

16 May 2025

Warner Bros. Reports Minecraft Film's $900 Million Success

Warner Bros. announces their Minecraft film grossing $900 million globally. Directed by Jared Hess, the movie features Jack Black and Jason Momoa. Initially released on streaming platforms, it quickly gained traction across torrents in high quality, reflecting its soaring popularity.

13 May 2025

Minecraft Update Brings Craftable Saddles Feature

Minecraft's latest update allows players to craft saddles, a once rare item found in Nether fortresses and desert pyramids, enhancing gameplay.

08 May 2025

Mojang Ends Official VR Support for Minecraft

Mojang's decision to discontinue VR support for its popular game Minecraft has raised questions in the gaming community. Players wonder about the future of virtual reality in the game's expansive universe.

06 May 2025

Minecraft Update Boosts Projectile Accuracy and Atmosphere

The latest Minecraft update enhances projectile precision and atmospheric effects. Snapshot 25w19a refines ranged shots and brings fog improvements, enriching gameplay.

30 Apr 2025

Minecraft Offers Discounts for Star Wars Day Celebration

Minecraft celebrates Star Wars Day with discounts on themed content packs and offers a free R2-D2 beanie hat until May 6.

29 Apr 2025

Minecraft Update Simplifies Mob Management with New Recipe

The latest Minecraft update features a revamped leash recipe, now requiring only string, which simplifies managing creatures in the game.

25 Apr 2025

Innovative Minecraft Mod Supports Massive Player Engagement

A new Minecraft mod developed by Meta Gravity enables up to 100,000 players to interact within a single world, revolutionizing multiplayer dynamics through advanced network technology.

14 Apr 2025

Minecraft Movie Opens Strongly with $110 Million Worldwide

The highly-anticipated Minecraft Movie achieves a $110 million global opening, despite mixed reviews, marking a significant success for Microsoft's venture into film adaptations.

14 Apr 2025

Jack Black Stars in Upcoming Warner Bros Minecraft Film

Actor Jack Black finds familiarity in the world of A Minecraft Movie, inspired by the popular Swedish video game Minecraft. The film explores Steve's adventures in the Overworld, arriving in theaters Friday, with an authentic gaming experience.

14 Apr 2025

Minecraft-Themed Meals Now Available at McDonald's

McDonald's introduces Minecraft-themed meals, including two adult options and a Happy Meal with collectibles, all available for a limited time.

14 Apr 2025

Minecraft Movie's Energetic Soundtrack Boosts Viewer Experience

A Minecraft Movie, directed by Jared Hess, features a dynamic soundtrack including original music by Jack Black and Dirty Honey. The blend of game music and new tracks enhances the film's comedic elements. Composer Mark Mothersbaugh's score is available on streaming platforms.