"Minecraft" offers cross-platform play for both versions of the game — Bedrock and Java — but you can only play with users who own the same version.

You can play Minecraft solo, but it's much more fun with friends. Here's how to play multiplayer in Minecraft: Java Edition.

2XK0’s closed beta is now live, and players are in the game. If you’re one of the lucky ones who got a closed beta key from Riot, you will be able to send friend invite codes. On the other hand, if ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Below, I take you through all the ways in which you can play Minecraft for free or at least for a ...

Minecraft is a vast and amazing game. It’s also spectacularly overwhelming when starting out. If you have no idea where to begin, you’re in luck. I’m here to guide you through the very basics so you ...

Any game you play with friends instantly becomes exciting. Be that as it may, multiplayer survival crafting games take that feeling to another level. They let you build bases together, discover new ...

I never fail to be impressed with the ingenuity of Minecraft players. From incredible mods to buildings and cities that go beyond anything I could ever imagine, the community thrives on creativity.

Love Minecraft and Portal? Then you'll be in seventh heaven with Portal: Java Edition, which blends the two together, recreating the weird, wonderful world of Portal within Minecraft. It's taken five ...

If you’re a Mac user and want to play that blocky sandbox game everyone knows, you’re not alone. But if you’ve tried launching it on macOS, you’ve probably hit a few roadblocks. Some versions don’t ...

As August goes on and on, more of us are returning to school. While there are certainly some more useful things to pick up if you want to be productive at school, sometimes you just need to relax and ...

Chris is a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience covering games and has a bachelor's degree in History from the University of Central Lancashire. He's mainly focused on guides, but has ...

KontrolFreek has a range of officially licensed thumbsticks starting from $16.99 at Amazon, and sticks that'll add a well-needed pop of color into your gaming setup. I've somehow managed to avoid ...