Cross-play games let you play with friends on different systems, like Xbox and PC. Many popular games support cross-play, ...

Like lots of games, Minecraft is celebrating April Fools' Day with a good, old-fashioned joke. But rather than simply making ...

EXCLUSIVE: Kirsten Dunst has joined the cast of the untitled Minecraft Movie sequel from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary. Dunst will play Alex, one of the primary avatars available to players of ...

Minecraft remains one of the most popular video games in the world, attracting millions of players across different platforms. For PC gamers, Microsoft has simplified the experience by introducing a ...

"Play nicely, children," has been a familiar plea of stressed-out parents and teachers since time immemorial. Now, new research suggests that getting children to play together cooperatively may depend ...

After more than 16 years, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally moving away from the aging OpenGL graphics system and upgrading to Vulkan, a modern multi-threaded rendering API. The change, announced by ...

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

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 ...

Jack and Quinn Hughes both contributed to Team USA's first win in the 2026 Winter Olympics hockey tournament Joe Scarnici/Getty Jack and Quinn Hughes finally got to play their first official hockey ...

Anyone who played games with their siblings might remember how split-screen multiplayer was once the standard for great local co-op or competitive experiences. However, fewer and fewer games have ...

Stardew Valley is widely known for its pixelated art style, comforting atmosphere, and influence on the cozy farming game niche. If you’ve spent any time browsing lists of the best cozy games, chances ...

TL;DR: Minecraft: Java and Bedrock Edition comes with both versions of Minecraft on sale for $19.97. Buying Minecraft on PC usually forces you to choose between versions, and that choice can limit how ...