Minecraft looks simple on the surface — but every abandoned structure, hostile mob, and strange dimension points to a massive hidden backstory. Scattered clues reveal a lost civilization of ancient ...

I'm sure we all get that sudden, seemingly random urge to boot up Minecraft every now and then. And like any game as intensely moddable as the venerable voxel sandbox, each revisit is bound to become ...

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for Game Rant since 2015. After meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. Sarah majored in game design in college and utilizes that knowledge to ...

Shark uncovers ancient mysteries of Minecraft’s Redstone, revealing hidden functions and lore. Understanding these secrets shows how much depth and complexity the game contains. Surfers robbed, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.