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By Ed McGlone On 11 Jun, 2013 At 03:04 PM | Categorized As Ext., Minecraft, News, Next-Gen, Xbox One | With No Comments
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The incredibly popular Minecraft will be making an appearance on the Xbox One, perhaps unsurprisingly given its out of control success on the Xbox Live Arcade for the Xbox 360. The reveal trailer boasts that Minecraft thus far has seen 1 Billion hours played, over 130 million worlds created, and more than 6 million Xbox [...]


By Philip Gallagher On 14 Apr, 2013 At 04:04 PM | Categorized As Ext., Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, News, Xbox 360 | With No Comments
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The disc based version of Minecraft XBLA, the XBOX 360 port of the ever popular ‘Minecraft’, has been delayed until the 4th June. Microsoft announced a disc port of the immensely popular MInecraft XBLA version after the incredible success following its release on Xbox Live last year. Five days after it was made available, it [...]


By Adam Hogan On 13 Apr, 2013 At 03:41 PM | Categorized As Featured, Industry, Minecraft, News | With No Comments
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Minecraft creator and noted hat enthusiast Markus “Notch” Persson has placed second in Time magazine’s annual poll of the world’s most influential people. The poll, called the Time 100, allows users to vote for and against a pool of 150 people assembled by Time, with the top 100 being placed in order by the publication’s editorial [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 7 Jan, 2013 At 10:47 PM | Categorized As Featured, Minecraft, News, PC, Screenshots | With No Comments
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Just last week, the PC version of Minecraft saw the release of additional content as Mojang added a few new features to the game. Through the release of a snapshot update, Mojang introduced a few new blocks into Minecraft, which provided additional functions to players.   Today, Mojang teased further content that is suspected to [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 3 Jan, 2013 At 12:07 PM | Categorized As Featured, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, News, Xbox 360 | With No Comments
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In a previous article, we spoke about the number of sales that the Minecraft franchise sold on Christmas Day. In reference to this article, it was stated that this franchise received a total of 453,000 sales across all platforms that it is currently available on, this being the PC, Xbox 360, iOS, and Android.   [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 28 Dec, 2012 At 11:40 AM | Categorized As Featured, Minecraft, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, News, PC, Xbox 360 | With No Comments
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While “Minecraft” has been on the market for quite some time, Mojang is still receiving an alarming number of sales from this title. With the holidays passing, it was suspected that many video game titles would receive a significant bump in the total amount of sales received. In regards to “Minecraft,” Notch has revealed that [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 27 Dec, 2012 At 01:08 PM | Categorized As Minecraft, News, PC | With No Comments
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Yesterday, Jens Bergensten, who is now in the lead position behind the development of “Minecraft,” stated some information that has many fans of this title discussing potential changes for “Minecraft.” Through the information that was given by Bergensten, it seems that a new build of “Minecraft” appears to run at higher frames per second, but [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 23 Dec, 2012 At 01:32 PM | Categorized As Featured, Minecraft, News, PC, Xbox 360 | With No Comments
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On December 22, Minecraft: The Story of Mojang, a documentary based around the development studio Mojang and the creation of the hit title Minecraft, aired exclusively on Xbox Live. This movie was shown free of charge for all Xbox live users. It was also noted that this documentary would become a digital release and a [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 19 Dec, 2012 At 01:43 PM | Categorized As Featured, Minecraft, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, News, PC, Previews, Videos, Xbox 360 | With No Comments
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As the hugely successful video game called Minecraft was initially released to the public, the development studio behind this title, Mojang, caught the public eye for the first time. As this title grew into what it has become today, Mojang has become a very well known studio throughout the entire video game industry. In respect [...]


By Andrew Lowry On 19 Dec, 2012 At 10:14 AM | Categorized As Minecraft, News, PC, Title Updates | With No Comments
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Previously announced by Mojang, update 1.4.6 is scheduled to be released for “Minecraft” very soon. With the release of this update, Mojang will be providing players with a variety of new features for this title, in addition to fixing various issues that have been causing problems to users. In preparation for this update, Mojang has [...]