In difficult times like these, it is not uncommon to hear about canceled projects. Even Riot Games has decided to pull the plug on one of the games in development at one of its teams. Today, I shared ...

The Wall Street Journal reported that software developer Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is set to buy Swedish company Mojang AB, developer of the popular game Minecraft for $2 billion. Per reports, ...

A small video-game company is reportedly selling itself to a giant technology company for more than $2-billion (U.S.). A new video game is released that cost $500-million to develop – the most ever ...

Promising Minecraft-like sandbox adventure Hytale has been cancelled after a decade of development, and creator Hypixel Studios is "winding down" its operations. Hytale began development in 2015, and ...

Minecraft developer Mojang has come under fire for an insensitive notification advertising its premium Realms Plus service to ...

Minecraft fans were beyond excited for the release of Hytale, a game that was supposed to be the spiritual successor of Minecraft. Hytale took the great elements from the blocky game and expanded on ...

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Minecraft releases its fourth game drop of 2025, giving players a new weapon and mounts to check out before the end of the year.

In late 2024, Mojang made major changes to how it will develop Minecraft updates going forward. Up until then, they usually released one or two major updates, bringing loads of new features in one ...

In September 2014, Microsoft (MSFT) announced its acquisition of Mojang, a Swedish company popular for its game Minecraft, for $2.5 billion. It’s one of the most popular online games on Xbox and the ...

As several video game developers and publishers dive into the wild world of NFTs and the blockchain, the studio behind Minecraft has made it very clear it has no interest in the technology. Mojang ...