It's been 16 years since Minecraft launched, but the modding community is proving the game isn't just surviving—it's thriving. As of May 2026, a wave of new texture packs and optimization mods is ...

The Minecraft Optifine mod is designed to completely revamp the game's visuals according to the user's preferences. One lesser-known fact about this mod is that it's one of the oldest in the game, ...

If you've been feeling your Minecraft PvP setup is lagging behind the current meta, you're not alone—Lunar Client's latest May 2026 patch (v3.6.9) just addressed long-standing fullscreen crashes and ...

Emotes were added to Minecraft in the 1.16 update. Many games feature an emote system and Mojang decided to go ahead and hop on that bandwagon. They're a small feature in most games but they are very ...

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Mojang has finally released the new Minecraft Bedrock 26.20 update, and it has resulted in the introduction of new content into the game. It is available across various compatible platforms and ...

Minecraft Bedrock 26.30.25/26 beta and preview has arrived recently, and the new release introduces a variety of new content from the game’s upcoming Chaos Cubed update. Some of the major highlights ...

Microsoft’s $2.5-billion purchase of “Minecraft” brought the wildly popular block-building and adventure game to new players across multiple platforms. Microsoft expanded the game beyond Xbox, added ...