Minecraft Realms is a good idea: a family-focused subscription service that bypasses the fiddly router business involved in playing Notch's opus online. It's going to make Mojang more millions - but ...

Minecraft has been having a bit of a rough time for the past few days, mostly because of their online multiplayer services. Players are not able to connect to their Realms world, and the issue is so ...

As they exist today, Minecraft worlds can do a lot. Over internet connected consoles like Xbox One, Minecraft players can team up with their friends to build out the defenses and buildings.

Minecraft owes a lot of its popularity to its openness and depth. Players can do things like run their own servers or install all kinds of mods. But that also introduces a level of complexity that a ...