Minecraft is a sandbox game about surviving against the dark forces of the night, gathering enough resources to explore the different dimensions, and eventually killing the game’s final boss, the ...

Kids are the ultimate beta testers. As soon as they figure out what a new technology is for, they try to make it do something else. They push boundaries, break rules, play with possibilities and share ...

Mods are one of the most widely used external features associated with Minecraft. While they are not in the game officially, mods are used to modify the game and change it in previously unimaginable ...

An assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is using Minecraft to teach her students about the properties of building materials. B. Reeja Jayan is using the ...

The educational value of Minecraft hasn't been overlooked, with many schools using the game to encourage creativity in children. But Piper, a very interesting Kickstarter project from San Francisco, ...

The long-awaited Create Aeronautics mod has officially launched, adding airships, off-road vehicles, and industrial machinery to Minecraft. Built as an expansion to the popular Create mod, it enables ...