Why Calling Hytale ‘Minecraft 2’ Sets the Wrong Expectations

Check out our op-ed to learn why calling Hytale "Minecraft 2" sets the wrong expectations and misleads gamers.

Hytale founder Simon Collins-Laflamme does not "expect modders to carry the game for us"

Hytale founder Simon Collins-Laflamme says the entire team "is expected to touch the game," but modders help grow it into ...

Hytale lead says they're pushing for modding in part because they hire from the community

"It makes the game bigger than the studio. It helps us discover talent." ...

Overhauling Minecraft's world generation was like 'trying to build a skyscraper with hand tools'

Mojang got so in over its head overhauling all of Minecraft's world generation tech five years ago that it swore off yearly title updates not long after.
Rock Paper Shotgun

Dark Messiah Of Might And Magic is getting a Community Edition with Source upgrades and Ubisoft's blessing

A team of modders are updating Arkane's high-kicking 2006 fantasy RPG to run in a fancier version of the original Source ...
Push Square

'Sony Finally Understands': Over 70% of PS5 Fans Agree with Decision to Scrap PC Ports

The PS5 fandom can be a divisive place at the best of times, but it seems almost everyone’s in agreement on one thing: Sony’s ...

Xbox Is Bringing Another Game To Switch 2 Later This Month

In some other Xbox-related news, Bethesda (which is also under the Microsoft gaming banner) last month released Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition on the Switch 2. Liam is a news writer and reviewer on ...

Minecraft's Slice of Life add-on is the break I needed from the daily grind

Stop and smell the flowers thanks to this cutesy add-on.