Five great games like Minecraft
It’s incredibly simple, but more complex than most people will ever realize. It’s completely addicting, and only serves to further devour your time when you add other players. It’s been modded in more…
View ArticleNotch indefintely shelves Mojang’s space game, 0x10c
After releasing over four years ago in 2009, Minecraft continues to be an enormous success. The popularity of the game propelled its creator, Markus Persson, into the gaming limelight. The profit...
View ArticleGeek 101: How to make a bow in Minecraft
Minecraft is a world in which you can almost do whatever you want. With an extensive modding scene, the ability to build structures by hand or through importing floor plans with third-party software,…
View ArticlePunch 1P to start: What Minecraft would be like as an arcade game
Arcades died for a variety of reasons. Home consoles grew quite powerful, so gamers weren’t missing out on top-tier technology. In the long run, it’s cheaper to purchase a game once and play […]
View ArticleWatch Minecraft: The Story of Mojang for free on YouTube (or here)
Back in the day when Minecraft was just blowing up and South Park hadn’t yet dedicated an entire episode to it, filmmakers 2 Players Productions set out to make a documentary detailing the meteoric...
View ArticleMinecraft’s indestructible block takes over two hours to destroy
Though Minecraft is a millennium old at this point (in internet years), the game is still going strong with wacky new projects being completed on a regular basis. This time around, the awesome new […]
View ArticleMojang lets existing Scrolls players gift a free copy to friends
Good news, Scrolls fans! You don’t have to try and explain the game you’re so happy with in order to convince someone else to buy it. Mojang has setup a holiday deal where […]
View ArticleMinecraft movie being crafted by Warner Bros.
When discussing movies here at Geek HQ — almost exclusively Guardians of the Galaxy lately — the merits of doing a Minecraft movie have occasionally been brought up. The general consensus was that kind...
View ArticleThe Simpsons pays tribute to Minecraft with inevitable couch gag
Last night while you were watching Wrestlemania XXX and the premier of Game of Thrones season four, The Simpsons paid tribute to Minecraft with a couch gag that, somehow, hadn’t yet happened until now....
View ArticleMicrosoft offers $2 billion to acquire Mojang and Minecraft
To say that indie game Minecraft has been a success is a bit of an understatement. Since first appearing publicly back in May 2009, the game has sold over 15 million copies on […]
View ArticleMicrosoft just acquired Mojang for $2.5 billion, now owns Minecraft
The rumors are true, and Microsoft now owns Mojang and Minecraft.
View ArticleLego’s new Minecraft sets leak on Russian toy shop
In just a few more weeks, Lego will finally pull back the curtain on their new minifig-scale Minecraft sets. You don’t have to wait any longer to take a look at them, however: […]
View ArticleMojang and Telltale Games team up to give Minecraft a story mode
Two of the hottest game developers are teaming up to give Minecraft a story.
View ArticleMicrosoft embraces Minecraft modding with new Visual Studio tools
Visual Studio was already one of the most widely-used and highly-regarded IDEs around. Now, Microsoft’s made it even better. They’ve equipped it to help you build your next Minecraft mod. Head over to […]
View ArticleWindows 10 users are getting their own special Minecraft build
Need one more reason to install the Windows 10 preview before the release starts trickling out on July 29? How about this: you can get your hands on the beta of the upcoming […]
View ArticleMinecraft is getting a cape that lets you fly
The flying cape isn't something that you'll be able to whip up on your crafting table. You'll have to find it.
View ArticleMinecraft coming soon to the Wii U
Grab your pickaxe and head to the Nintendo eShop, people. Four years after it was originally released, Minecraft is finally coming to the Wii U on December 17. Just last week, new Nintendo […]
View ArticleMinecraft is getting its own subscription swag box
We here at Geek are pretty experienced in the ways of monthly subscription boxes; Will is practically buried in toys and trinkets. One time he was buried in jerky, but he just ate […]
View ArticleCreators Will Soon be Able to Earn Real Money on Minecraft
We’ve seen a lot of imaginative things come out of the Minecraft community over the years. Some of the work produced by fans has definitely been on the professional level. Now, the best […] The post...
View ArticlePlay the New Minecraft on Xbox, Mobile, VR and Windows 10 Today!
It’s safe to say that Minecraft is one of the biggest things in gaming right now. Despite its simplistic, blocky graphics, millions of users can’t seem to get enough of the game. Frequent […] The post...
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