Catch up with this week's Microsoft Weekly news recap about a shakeup at the company's gaming division, some changes to the Windows 11 Canary channel, and more.

Although Mojang has not provided a precise timeline for transitioning Minecraft to Vulkan, players and modders can begin testing the new renderer in Java Edition in ...

Data miners are responsible for big news, as the PlayStation 3 version of Minecraft's source code leaks and reveals scrapped features.

How a game looks is one of its most important factors, especially in an age of photo-realism and ray-tracing. So, even if you're playing one of the most aesthetically uncomplicated videogames to come ...

Minecraft's success undoubtedly stems from its talented and communicative developer team and its creative player base. To thank the community that has promoted such a simple yet diverse sandbox game ...

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 ...

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A recently released preview build of OptiScaler, a popular third-party upscaling tool, is the first publicly available method ...

Adding to the partnership, Mojang is now offering newly upgraded Windows 10 users who also happen to be Minecraft players, a free Windows 10 Edition of Minecraft. The announcement of the free offering ...

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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 series upon which the show is based, has delivered his verdict — and he held ...