GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Minecraft is one of the most popular games on the planet, so it should come as no surprise that the game has been spun off in a variety of directions ...

"Minecraft" world-building has evolved far beyond traditional base-building, turning simple seeds into living, handcrafted story worlds that feel more like handcrafted works than procedurally ...

Fortnite Creative can be an effective tool for learning in much the same way that Minecraft can be. It might seem odd to those not in education anymore, but Minecraft's Education edition is quite ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Robertson reports on technology & digital play. While video-games like Minecraft develop all kinds of skills, parents can ...

Miri is a creative writer with a passion for gaming and animation. She started gaming way back in 1994 on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis and has been a console gamer ever since. She's currently a ...

To date, Minecraft remains one of the most successful video games of all time. The manner in which its building mechanics grant creative freedom to players, in combination with its emphasis on ...

Researchers are continuing to investigate the psychological effects of gaming, but thankfully we've finally moved into topics beyond links between games and violence. New research suggests that games ...

While there are many games that allow people to get as creative as can be, nothing beats Minecraft—the popular sandbox game from Mojang. It lets players create whatever they can possibly imagine, ...