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Legendary rapper Ice Cube is currently sitting at a PC denying Minecraft compensation claims

Straight outta Stockholm.

PC Gamer

Minecraft "is actually a hardcore action RPG in disguise," says former Path of Exile co-creator, "more hardcore than even Path of Exile," in fact, because there's lava

I guess that makes sense

GamesRadar

Ex-DayZ boss says survival games should give players as much power as developers and "expose damn near every single variable" they can mod: "Expose as much as possible"

Brian Hicks wants you to have ultimate control

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Original Hytale studio founder "in active discussions with Riot Games about acquiring" the Minecraft-inspired survival game after offering "10x what the true market value is"

"Thank you for believing in Hytale"

GamesRadar

Former DayZ lead thinks survival games should let players tinker with every variable: 'Here's the keys. Have fun'

If a game's going to last, it should let players fiddle with everything.

PC Gamer

Minecraft fans are convinced that Mojang has accidentally leaked its next Live event date, but don't get your hopes up – it looks like it might actually be the remains of an old typo

Hopefully they add the Inspector Gadget collab

GamesRadar

Huge news for base organisers and decorators, Minecraft's next drop will add shelves

Getting your stuff together.

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My cultural awakening: Minecraft taught me how to navigate life as a transgender person – one block at a time

Not just a cosy refuge, the video game showed me how to stop and appreciate what I had achieved, without constantly feeling I had to do more

The Guardian - UK

Horse armor: Is this an Oblivion tribute — or just Minecraft being weird again?

Mojang Studios is busy developing and testing the next major Minecraft update, and it's all about copper. That also includes new copper horse armor, too.

Windows Central

$1.1 billion worth of Minecraft accounts have played the Hypixel Minecraft server in the past 13 years, founder says, and it's "still growing"

"An estimated half of players who bought this version of Minecraft played once on Hypixel!"

GamesRadar

"I can't believe I just beat Minecraft in an Overwatch queue": Streamer beats Minecraft while in a 2-hour wait, putting my procrastination to shame

The streamer played Minecraft over the course of a week, all while in between Overwatch queues

GamesRadar

Minecraft lets you get the Lava Chicken song in-game — but it's absurdly rare

Minecraft adds the Lava Chicken song as a rare music disc drop straight from the movie, but tough to find in Survival.

Windows Central

It's been a year since Minecraft ditched annual summer updates, and I have to admit there's never been a better time to play

I was a hater at first, but I've since done a 180.

PC Gamer

‘The way a child plays is the way they live’: how therapists are using video games to help vulnerable children

Minecraft and other creative games are becoming recognised as powerful means of self-expression and mental health support, including for traumatised Ukrainian refugees

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Minecraft's mob vote loser just made a surprise comeback — and it brought brand new gear to the Bedrock Preview with it

Minecraft's latest Bedrock Preview brings back the Copper Golem and adds new copper tools and armor, offering a fresh early-game tier between stone and iron.

Destructoid

Despite losing the vote, Copper Golem is now in Minecraft. Which mob do you want brought back next?

Can we just get all of them?

Destructoid

How to make a Copper Golem in Minecraft

They're both adorable and helpful.

Player One

'Minecraft's' Copper Update Adds New Tools and the Long-Awaited Copper Golem

Minecraft's latest update adds copper tools and the long-awaited copper golem, giving players new reasons to mine and organize with ease.

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Minecraft’s 'Vibrant Visuals' side-by-side comparison pics — Here’s what it gets right and where it falls short

I played Minecraft with Vibrant Visuals enabled on my Xbox Series X and Series X. This upgrade makes the game feel more alive, but it still needs some improvements.

Destructoid

Minecraft’s latest mob is both adorable and helpful. What’s your favorite Minecraft mob?

This fan-favorite Mob Vote creature is back once again.

Windows Central

Minecraft is reviving a dead Mob Vote loser and actually making copper useful in 2025's third update

Mojang Studios has announced the first features for the third Minecraft Game Drop of the year, and it includes the Copper Golem from 2021's Minecraft Mob Vote.

GamesRadar

Saving Hytale isn't something Stardew Valley's ConcernedApe is "thinking about too much" thanks to Haunted Chocolatier, but "If something were presented to me, I would be open to entertaining the idea"

Eric Barone isn't saving Hytale, but he's not ruling it out either

GamesRadar

13 years ago, Mojang canceled its Lego Minecraft game amid frustrations with the toy company's brand restrictions - now the original prototype has been found and preserved online

After all these years, Brickcraft lives

GamesRadar

Hytale studio founder says he'd spend $25 million buying it back from Riot to get the game finished, and in his eyes it was "maximum 2 years away from a PC release" over 5 years ago: "That's how much I believe in it"

"I don't know exactly what happened in the past few years," says Simon Collins-Laflamme

GamesRadar

6 years after an announcement trailer with 61 million views, Minecraft-inspired survival game Hytale is canceled and its developer is shutting down

"After years of pushing forward, adapting, and exploring every possible path, it became clear we couldn’t bring Hytale to life in a way that truly delivered on its promise"

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