Microsoft's Minecraft is many things. It’s a community hub, a creative sandbox, and a place where millions of players build, explore, and experiment. It’s also one of Xbox’s biggest IPs, a block-based ...

Rick Warren is a Senior Features Editor from the United States who has been a massive gamer and comic book fan ever since he played Spider-Man on the PlayStation 1. He loves writing about everything ...

Hytale might have a strong Minecraft resemblance today, but its devs say they're aiming for something different as the game evolves. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Newly-released sandbox adventure game Hytale originated as a Minecraft mod, Hypixel, only to eventually be spun off and transformed into the early access, standalone game we now know. But even so, I ...

Update, Jan 13th, 2026: Multiple Target employees have now confirmed in our follow-up report the authenticity of leaked source code sample set and shared internal announcements regarding an access ...

Build my own Minecraft Server Clone. The idea would be to be it's completely custom code, not using Java, it would then run with really efficient performance. Server plugins would also be able to be ...

OpenJDK project teams will focus work on features such as value types, code reflection, AOT compilation, and structured concurrency in the coming year. Oracle’s Java team in 2026 will work toward ...

If X follows through, it would be the first major social platform to regularly publish the complete code behind its algorithm. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

The year is 2013. Minecraft is still in its infancy. I was 17 years old, regularly joining multiplayer servers for a niche community and game mode called "ultra hardcore" (UHC), and having a great ...

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to get them back for decades. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The ...

Daniel is a News Writer from the United Kingdom. Relatively new to the industry with just over three years of experience, he has focused on establishing himself in the gaming space, with bylines in ...

Google has started uploading the source code for Android 16 QPR2 to AOSP following its release for Pixel devices today. This marks a return to form for Google after the company surprisingly withheld ...