Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Microsoft's Minecraft is many things. It’s a community hub, a creative sandbox, and a place where millions of players build, explore, and experiment. It’s also one of Xbox’s biggest IPs, a block-based ...

Free AI tools Goose and Qwen3-coder may replace a pricey Claude Code plan. Setup is straightforward but requires a powerful local machine. Early tests show promise, though issues remain with accuracy ...

Survival & Crafting A dev on Minecraft-like Hytale has already used its creative tools to make a homebrew side-scroller Survival & Crafting 'What the f***': Modding arch-sorcerer casually invents ...

Newly-released sandbox adventure game Hytale originated as a Minecraft mod, Hypixel, only to eventually be spun off and transformed into the early access, standalone game we now know. But even so, I ...

Jason Momoa is getting ready to return to the Overworld for another Minecraft Movie. The actor, who starred in the first movie as champion pro gamer Garrett ‘The Garbage Man’ Garrison, revealed that ...

An extensible Fabric mod template for Minecraft that serves as a foundation for developing mods that support multiple Minecraft versions. The template demonstrates basic mod structures, client-side ...

Multiple current and former Target employees have reached out to BleepingComputer to confirm that the source code and documentation shared by a threat actor online match real internal systems. A ...

Build my own Minecraft Server Clone. The idea would be to be it's completely custom code, not using Java, it would then run with really efficient performance. Server plugins would also be able to be ...

OpenJDK project teams will focus work on features such as value types, code reflection, AOT compilation, and structured concurrency in the coming year. Oracle’s Java team in 2026 will work toward ...

The operating system that powers every Android phone and tablet on the market is based on AOSP, short for the Android Open Source Project. Google develops and releases AOSP under the permissive Apache ...