Overview Minecraft features full cross-platform compatibility, allowing PC, console, and mobile players to seamlessly connect ...

As of May 2026, the line between console, mobile, and PC gaming has blurred further, especially for blocky favorites like Roblox and Minecraft. With cross-play now a standard expectation and ...

Minecraft Java Edition players won't always need to host or rent servers for multiplayer soon, as Mojang is adding the option ...

The Minecraft peer-to-peer Java Edition update adds a new way to connect, and a friends list feature that makes keeping track ...

Minecraft Java Edition has finally added a native Friends List and peer-to-peer multiplayer, making it much easier to join ...

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Minecraft is a phenomenon that continues to take the world by storm even 12 years after its full release. Selling over 238,000,000 copies worldwide, the game is just as captivating an experience now ...

Minecraft developer Mojang has warned players not to update the game through the official Xbox app on PC because it may delete their worlds. The Minecraft support page on Mojang owner Microsoft's ...

If we’re going to throw out the entire script of console gaming, we can’t leave any game or control scheme off the table. Xbox’s next-gen console, dubbed Project Helix, is likely going to be a PC in ...

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is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. After my brief hands-on last year with Valve’s new Steam Controller, I said ...