08.10.2020
'Minecraft: Education Edition' is available on Chromebooks
The Chrome OS release supports cross-platform play with all other versions.
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- 07.20.2020
Microsoft migrates ‘Minecraft’ from Amazon Web Services to its own Azure
Since 2014, developer Mojang had used AWS servers for Minecraft Realms. 
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- 05.27.2020
Xbox Family Settings app sets limits on your kids' game time
You can decide what (and when) kids can play.
- 05.18.2020
Microsoft and Mojang Studios have sold 200 million copies of ‘Minecraft’
24 million copies were sold over the last 12 months alone.
- 05.12.2020
‘Minecraft Earth’ players can share their builds with just a web link
It’s as easy as clicking the new share button.
- 04.29.2020
‘Minecraft Earth’ adds seasonal challenges for its AR builders
Microsoft also added new mob variants, player journals and more.
- 04.17.2020
'Minecraft' looks like a whole new game with NVIDIA's RTX ray tracing
It’s a glimpse at our gaming future.
- 04.16.2020
Riot buys the makers of a combat-heavy 'Minecraft' clone
Add 'Hytale' to Riot's expanding list of games. - 04.14.2020
Minecraft's ray-tracing beta arrives on PC this week
Light, shadows and reflections will look more realistic.
- 04.09.2020
'Minecraft Dungeons' is the reason 'Minecraft' has evil villagers
And more fun facts about Mojang's upcoming game.
- 03.31.2020
'Minecraft Dungeons' is delayed until May 26th
Mojang's standalone dungeon-crawler was supposed to arrive in April.
- 03.24.2020
'Minecraft' takes students on a free tour of the ISS
Mojang is offering learning materials to stuck-at-home kids through the Marketplace. - 03.15.2020
'Minecraft' library helps you dodge news media censorship
The game map makes uncensored journalism available to a wider audience. - 03.05.2020
Minecraft Festival is postponed due to coronavirus fears
The streaming event, Minecraft Live, will go on as planned, though. - 02.27.2020
Minecraft Festival is coming to Orlando in September
The convention format is back, assuming there are no health concerns. - 02.22.2020
'Minecraft Earth' gets a bit more physical thanks to new NFC-enabled minis
Toys to life never went away, apparently.
- 01.17.2020
Walmart's weekend sale includes a $150 Xbox One S All-Digital Edition
That's $100 off of the regular price.
- 01.13.2020
Fans are creating a Harry Potter role-playing game inside 'Minecraft'
Whether or not it survives lawyers is another matter.
