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Minecraft's next big update is officially less than two weeks away with new mobs, a new weapon, and more

Mojang Studios has unveiled the official release date for Minecraft's Mounts of Mayhem update, which is bringing new mobs and more content on Dec. 9.

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Will Hytale be on PS5 and Xbox? Hytale platforms, explained

These are the platforms we expect Hytale to launch on.

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Minecraft might finally get the competitor the industry so desperately needs

Minecraft could be in for a rough time.

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Hytale will feature a "meaningful tribute" to Minecraft legend Technoblade: "He was a big part of our journey"

The sandbox RPG's devs want "want the community involved in this"

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'Wicked: For Good' Soars to Second Biggest US Box Office Opening Weekend in 2025 Next to 'Minecraft'

The sequel to the two-part musical adaptation scored big in the US box office in its opening weekend and is now the second highest US opening weekend in 2025, along with making and smashing other cinema records.

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Minecraft player redefines sadness with the world's worst challenge, living in an inhospitable wasteland with only one Bonus Chest of items: "I think we can work with this"

Why… why…

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Did you rejoice at Hytale’s survival? You’ll probably also love the price

Silksong truly has changed the economy of indies forever.

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Hytale honcho says early access will be $20 because 'charging more didn’t feel right': He doesn't think the game is good yet, but 'my team and I will push hard to make it good, then great'

The Minecraft-inspired RPG may finally release after all, and Hypixel founder Simon Collins-Laflamme isn't keen to muck it up.

PC Gamer

10 years later, Hytale co-creator says he's "locking down the release date ASAP" for the sandbox RPG, and the base cost won't be much different to Minecraft itself

"I’ll have a precise answer by the end of next week"

GamesRadar

A 'Minecraft' Inspired Action RPG Just Returned From The Dead

After 10 years in development, 'Hytale' was cancelled by Riot Games, only to be revived by its creators and given a fresh look in a new trailer.

Inverse

Fresh from bringing his canceled Minecraft competitor back from the dead, Hytale boss shares new gameplay footage as "a taste of things to come" – but there's still "a lot of work" to be done

The sandbox game is "incomplete and buggy, but still beautiful and fun"

GamesRadar

Minecraft was nearly sold to Activision Blizzard for $1.5 billion before Microsoft secured Mojang, says former CEO Bobby Kotick: "I almost bought it"

Microsoft offered Notch $2.5 billion, however

GamesRadar

Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick wanted to buy Minecraft until he found out Notch was leaving and Microsoft was offering a billion dollars more: 'I'll go airplane shopping with you, but you've gotta take that offer'

And now Microsoft owns both of them.

PC Gamer

Minecraft is a testament to player creativity above all else – and 16 years later, no other game comes close

Now Playing | Minecraft still scratches that sandbox itch in a way only Mojang could

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Xbox joins PlayStation in making a game unavailable on its own console — This new 'Minecraft' is available solely on Microsoft's rival platforms

Xbox has revealed Minecraft Blast, an upcoming match puzzle mobile game developed by Mojang Studios and King, and early playtests are kicking off soon.

GamesRadar

Microsoft's seemingly first IP crossover with Activision Blizzard is giving a Minecraft spinoff to the Candy Crush dev

Mojang and King announced a brand-new Minecraft game in the most low-key way possible

PC Gamer

Minecraft's Mounts of Mayhem update will include Netherite horse armor, which still won't convince me to take my noble steed to the Nether but is a nice touch

At least I can say I tried.

Tom’s Hardware

Hardware hacker installs Minecraft server on a cheap smart lightbulb — single 192 MHz RISC-V core with 276KB of RAM, enough to run tiny 90K byte world

A hardware hacker has installed a Minecraft server on a cheap smart lightbulb.

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Best Sniffer Enclosure Build Ideas in Minecraft (2025)

Whether you've created a new world for that thorough annual Minecraft playthrough, or simply want to play with Sniffers in particular, you're going to

PC Gamer

Minecraft cosplays have come a long way since I started playing over a decade ago, and this year has shown the most creativity I've seen yet

There are years of box heads ahead of us though.

GamesRadar

Minecraft Mounts of Mayhem will finally let you give your horse the armor it deserves: a top-tier Netherite suit

Netherite horse armor is upon us

PC Gamer

Minecraft's DLC crossovers never fail to impress me, and the new Dragon Ball Z collab changes the experience entirely

Except they aren't Crystal Balls, they are Crystal Blocks.

GamesRadar

Minecraft surprise drops a full-blown Dragon Ball Z fighting game with 1v1, 5v5, and co-op modes, voxelized Goku and buff Bulma, and skins for the main game

Minecraft's Dragon Ball Z DLC is out now

PC Gamer

I was baffled when I found out Minecraft's most popular Marketplace mod just adds owls—but now I've tried it, I can't live without it

Making Minecraft a hoot.

GamesRadar

Mojang is finally revealing all of Minecraft: Java Edition's code after 16 years to "make it quicker and easier for modders to create and improve mods"

"Modding is at the heart of Java Edition"

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