This Minecraft gameplay video demonstrates a multi-faction civilization experiment featuring customized elemental bending ...

In a world that demands constant decision-making, your ability to adapt—whether acting alone or with others—matters more than ever. But how do people actually strike that balance between doing things ...

Microsoft has announced that it’s starting to use Minecraft as a space in which to build, test and develop new artificial intelligence systems. The new platform, developed by academics, will be made ...

What happens when you put 30 Minecraft players in a small, closed map for two months with a limited number of resources? An intriguing experiment earlier this year asked the very same question, and ...

Microsoft has published the source code for its Project Malmo, allowing anyone to conduct artificial intelligence experiments in the world of Minecraft with a little programming. It unveiled the ...

Minecraft has a lot of ways to die—but some of them make absolutely no sense. We decided to test some of the weirdest and most unexpected deaths in the game to see what actually happens. Some are ...

Minecraft may be one of the biggest games in the world right now. Its popularity stemming from allowing players to do almost anything. Your only limitation to what you can build is your imagination.

The takeaway: Minecraft was never designed to behave like a calculator. Its world is built entirely from cubes, with no smooth curves and no native concept of continuous geometry. That makes it an ...

A battle between “slimes” and “zoglins” could be the best way to calculate pi—at least for fans of this megahit game ...

The AIX platform will let researchers test their artificial intelligence software in Minecraft's worlds Minecraft is to become a testing ground for artificial intelligence experiments. Microsoft, ...