Minecraft

From blocks it came, and from blocks it may return. Minecraft developer Mojang is playing with ideas for official LEGO sets based upon the indie dig 'em up, vowing to donate any money it would earn from royalties to charity.

Jeff surprises Xav and Garnett this week with tales of his first few nights fighting to survive in Minecraft. He's been hard at work with his...

Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson has stepped down as lead developer, replaced by Mojang cohort Jens Bergensten. "He will have the final say in all design decisions, so he will kinda sorta become my boss, I guess," Persson joked.

Mojang's Markus "Notch" Persson talks about future plans for Minecraft, and dispenses advice for aspiring developers.

Roll up, roll up, come see the amazing Notch flip the "Activate Minecraft" switch during MineCon's keynote speech to officially launch the indie dig 'em up, joined by chums including the men of Mega64.

It's a busy week for Minecraft, the world's leading dig 'em up. The PC edition will at long last launch officially on Friday at MineCon, and now it turns out the promised iOS version will launch tomorrow for your shiny iThings.

It would appear that Minecraft has far surpassed moniker of "cult-hit" as the game has reportedly sold more than four million copies.

Developer Mojang Specifications, the outfit established after the success of the indie fave Minecraft, has revealed that the Xbox 360 version of its smash-hit will be playable at MineCon 2011.

Minecraft is getting dragons... and you didn't think you day could get any better. Screens inside!

Markus "Notch" Persson has teased "Hardcore" mode for Minecraft, which deletes your world upon death. Ouch.

A period of boredom for Notch has lead to the creation of a new frozen friend for us, the snow golem. The chilly craftable chum tosses snowballs at enemies, attacking Creepers with gay abandon.

Minecraft's 'Adventure Update' is now official available via the game's launcher.

Mojang has released a trailer for the upcoming Adventure update, tentatively due sometime this week.

Markus "Notch" Persson offers an explanation for why Minecraft hasn't hit Steam.

A new homebrew DS application delivers a passable Minecraft experience to your handheld device.