James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

As of the latest reports, Minecraft Realms is down for a lot of players worldwide. Popular website downdetector has recorded thousands of error reports and server ...

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After days of online backlash to Amazon’s God of War TV series first look image, David Jaffe, creator of the video game ...

Minecraft Marketplace March 2026 adds 21 new packs including pets, PvP gear, baking tools, skins, and ocean exploration ...

Minecraft 2 isn't happening. Microsoft continues updating the original game instead of creating a sequel. Learn what Notch's cancelled spiritual successor was and what's actually coming next.

Minecraft Bedrock Edition 26.3 is live on all platforms on March 2, and this brings a short list of fixes. Console gamers ...

Minecraft Bedrock 26.2 has been released on February 25 as console patch 3.32/1.042, and this addresses technical issues.

Minecraft Bedrock has finally received its first update of 2026, and the numbering system might confuse some players. Instead of the old format, game versions will now begin with the last two digits ...

Windows 11’s March 2026 update is shaping up to be one of the more substantial mid‑cycle refreshes, with nine new features ...

Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...

When Minecraft revealed its first drop of 2026 with a cast of adorable new baby mob designs, I knew we were in for a treat. As much as I love the animals in the overworld, the fact that the baby ones ...