Minecraft

Warner Bros. Discovery’s (NASDAQ:WBD) shares traded higher Thursday after the company reported first-quarter financial results and strong figures for its streaming segment. The good news for investors is the company's streaming segment could be even bigger in the second quarter. What Happened...

The highly anticipated "Minecraft" movie has turned into a blockbuster hit for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) and could be a revenue generator for theater companies like AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) and Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNK). The impressive box office numbers will also likely...

Ubisoft Montreal is reportedly developing a social simulation game codenamed Alterra, blending elements inspired by Nintendo ADR‘s (OTC:NTDOY) Animal Crossing and Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Minecraft. The project, led by former Gotham Knights creative director Patrick Redding has...

A group of Minecraft players spent the last four years constructing an astonishing one-to-one scale replica of New York City. Reddit user d3_cent (via IGN) showcased the project. It captures iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and Battery Park, offering a digital homage to one of the world...

Minecraft Realms, the subscription-based service that allows players to create and join personal servers, has been hit with significant connectivity issues since Aug. 13. The troubles began shortly after the release of Minecraft update 1.21.20, which included updates to Realms invite links and...

Fans of Minecraft will soon have reason to celebrate as a new animated series was announced for the popular video game. Here are the early details. What Happened: Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), which ended the first quarter with 269.6 million global paid subscribers, is developing an...

Grand Theft Auto 5 (GTA 5), a game that’s been around for 11 years and released on three generations of consoles, has hit a huge milestone: over 200 million copies sold. This news came from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc‘s (NASDAQ:TTWO) recent earnings report, spotted by IGN. For...

The debut trailer for Take Two Interactive Software Inc's (NASDAQ: TTWO) Grand Theft Auto 6 has become the second most-watched video game trailer of all time, surpassing Red Dead Redemption 2, CD Projekt SA's (OTC: OTGLF) Cyberpunk 2077, and Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT)...

One of the stars of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" — an animated adaptation of the classic Nintendo Co (OTC:NTDOY) video game franchise — could soon be turning his attention to another high-profile video game adaptation. What Happened: Jack Black, who voiced Mario villain “Bowser” in...

Minecraft Legends is set to receive a substantial free update across all platforms, marking the game's most significant expansion yet, announced jointly by Microsoft Corp's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox Game Studios and Mojang. This update introduces several intriguing elements, including the...

Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Minecraft, the widely acclaimed sandbox video game, has reached a remarkable milestone, as disclosed during the Minecraft Live 2023 event. With an impressive track record spanning 15 years since its initial release, the game has now sold an astounding 300...

A leaked email from March 2020 by Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer sheds light on the challenges faced by AAA game publishers in the ever-evolving gaming industry. In the email, revealed as part of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit, Spencer addressed Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ:...

As Russia reportedly scrambles to win the war against Ukraine, Kremlin finds new and innovative ways to advance its agenda, targeting younger audiences through the immersive world of popular video games and feeding them a torrent of propaganda. What Happened: In an attempt...

After years of speculation and anticipation, the "Minecraft" movie has finally been given a release date. The film based on the wildly popular sandbox video game (developed and published by Mojang Studios and owned by Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) is set to be released on April...

This article by Joana Scopel was originally published in El Planteo and appears here with permission. In case you didn't know, the building video game "Minecraft" ends with a poem that touches on themes such as dreams, the universe and ultimate meaning. Julian Gough, the man who wrote...