Mojang recently released Snapshot 13w19a, which can be downloaded from the official Mojang website here for Mac/OSX, Windows, Linux, and whatever other platforms you play Minecraft on. This snapshot comes with the usual mix of bug changes and minor gameplay tweaks, including: -Added new stained hardened clay -New and improved textures for Lapis Lazuli, Coal Black, and Charcoal -Players now have access to do ...

Most of us know the TV show “MTV Cribs”. Well, Mojang apparently knew the show as well, because they recently released a video called “Mojang Cribs” onto their YouTube channel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=cBFC8xdenDA There’s some cool stuff to see on the Mojang tour. Including two dishwashers, dozens of community awards, bottles of alcohol in the fridge, and a drawer filled wi ...

Last week was a big one for Minecraft and its development studio, Mojang. The PC version of Minecraft (that’s right: JUST the PC version) surpassed 10 million units in sales. Minecraft continues to be selling strong throughout the early part of 2013 and it has grown into one of the most successful games (if not the most successful game) in indie game development history. You can actually view real time upda ...

Mojang finally announced the release of the much-anticipated Redstone Update pre-release today. There are a relatively large list of changes included in this pre-release, all of which can be sampled by downloading the pre-release today from Mojang.com Here are some of the most notable changes included in the Redstone Update pre-release: -Added the Redstone Comparator, which is used in Redstone Logic operati ...

If you’re reading this article, then Minecraft is probably one of your favorite video games. And like most of your favorite video games, you’re not supposed to play Minecraft at school. But a school in Stockholm, Sweden has bucked the “no video games in classrooms” trend by making Minecraft compulsory for 13-year old students. Viktor Rydberg School says the Minecraft lessons have been a “great success” and ...

The latest update to our favorite game is here. Minecraft 1.5.2/1.6 recently entered its pre-release phase, which means Minecraft users can manually download the update and install it. 1.5.2/1.6 is a relatively small patch. It fixes the following problems: -Arrows fired from dispensers would sometimes result in a crash. This has been fixed. -Fixed a multiplayer crash that occurred when players used firework ...