Part of Minecraft's charm has always been its simple, blocky, pixelated aesthetic. With more items than ever, and some retextures over the years, vanilla Minecraft looks slightly less grassroots than ...

Almost any game is improved when played with friends. If you don't have any, well, you can make some. That's why we jumped into some of the most popular multiplayer servers around to find the best, ...

Minecraft servers can run on just about any hardware, and even a Raspberry Pi can work for smaller servers. Be sure to use a ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...

Lead is an item in Minecraft that allows players to tie a rope around certain mobs or non-living entities. It is useful for controlling a mob's movement, especially those whose movement cannot be ...

Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a planned update to standard Java due March 17, 2026, has reached the initial release candidate (RC) stage. The RC is open for critical bug fixes, with the feature set ...

We can all take a collective sigh of relief because the waiting is over, and The Forge has released a new update you can ...