Microsoft and Code.org have come together to debut Minecraft Designer, a free tutorial for students aged 6 and up that uses the Minecraft environment to teach coding. Minecraft Designer is a free, ...

In the airy, loft-like Microsoft Research lab in New York City, five computer scientists are spending their days trying to get a Minecraft character to climb a hill. That may seem like a pretty simple ...

All video games are not created equal. I wouldn’t recommend we encourage youth to play just any game. I doubt transferable skills are learned by repeatedly flapping a bird into a drainage tube. The ...

It always makes me feel warm and fuzzy when video games are used to educate younger generations, so hearing that Archbishop Temple School and the Environment Agency are using Minecraft to teach about ...

This video shares ten Minecraft outdoor build hacks that improve the look of natural areas in your world. One of the highlights is a small fish pond surrounded by plants, stones, and water details ...

After further clarification from Nvidia, the following article has been updated to reflect that the announcement was of three new game titles, not nine. This brings the total number of games ...