Microsoft today unveiled Code Builder for Minecraft: Education Edition, a new tool that will help kids learn how to code by manipulating the blocky open world of Minecraft. Code Builder is a tool in ...

You can get a command block in your Minecraft world using a special chat command. You'll need to have both Cheats and Creative Mode enabled in your Minecraft world to ...

Minecraft is popular, perhaps even notorious, for all the expressions of creativity and man hours lost in its open-ended, blocky, digital world. It is, however, perhaps a little known secret that that ...

While there are many things players can do in Minecraft, most of them involve building structures like bases and machines. Since the game world is massive, players aren't restricted when it comes to ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. At its education event earlier in May, Microsoft unveiled its latest effort to help kids learn ...

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The popular block-building-sandbox game is creeping into the third annual Hour of Code, a worldwide campaign to spark students' interest in programming. CNET freelancer Anthony Domanico is passionate ...

Proving that there are still so many unique things that can be done in Minecraft, one user has shown a clip of their build, which is pretty clever but also quite trippy. With its deconstruction of ...

Ever since most undergrads left campus several weeks ago, a few other students and I have been recreating the campus on a Minecraft server. Even while sheltering in place at home, I’ve come to ...