Over the past several months (if not more), Minecraft players have called for a performance optimization update due to the current state of Java Edition. Many fans have reported framerate drops, ...

While many Minecraft mods can be incredibly helpful and add plenty of quality-of-life features to the game, others are particularly odd by comparison, regardless of their utility. Some fans have even ...

What are the top Minecraft mods to install right now? While vanilla Minecraft is amazing all on its own, its modding community has shipped a colossal amount of custom content over the years. The sheer ...

May 21, 2026: We last checked for more information on the next Minecraft update on May 21, and have ensured that our release date estimate is up to date. Minecraft update 'drops' occur every three ...

Microsoft’s $2.5-billion purchase of “Minecraft” brought the wildly popular block-building and adventure game to new players across multiple platforms. Microsoft expanded the game beyond Xbox, added ...