Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Newly-released sandbox adventure game Hytale originated as a Minecraft mod, Hypixel, only to eventually be spun off and transformed into the early access, standalone game we now know. But even so, I ...

Getting runes in The Forge makes spelunking in the deadly depths a bit less dangerous, though getting the right rune requires a lot of patience. Runes are modifiers that change your combat style and, ...

Getting essence in The Forge is your ticket to faster, bigger profits and better gear. Different kinds of essence enhance your gear to higher levels, and you can sell rare essence for comparatively ...

The Forge is a new and highly popular game inside Roblox where you can become a master Blacksmith, mining your own resources to forge with. Forging weapons and armor is the heart and soul of this game ...

Jake brings two decades of experience with him, having covered major industry events, breaking news, one-on-one interviews, and more. When he's not playing World of Warcraft, he's usually on the hunt ...

Mojang Studios announced Tuesday it will eliminate code obfuscation in Minecraft: Java Edition, marking a significant shift in how the company distributes the game to its modding community. The change ...

Mojang has dropped some huge news for Minecraft Java players - especially those that love to mod. While the modding scene is already thriving in Minecraft, it's not as accessible as you'd expect for ...

The Copper Age update to Minecraft has seen many exclusive items as part of its content, but perhaps the rarest is the Copper Cape, an accessory you can only get for a limited time. This cosmetic acts ...

Minecraft's Copper Cape Quest event has been an absolute treat, not only because we've gotten all sorts of snazzy loot from it, but also because it's given me the much needed kick to have a proper ...