When you want to pause Minecraft Java Edition, you usually press escape, which takes you to the standard pause menu with buttons to get into settings, resume the game, save and exit, etc. While this ...

Cobblemon is a free, open-source Pokémon mod for Minecraft Java Edition that has exploded in popularity since its launch. With over 21 million downloads and 700+ Pokémon from Generations 1 through 9, ...

With Pakku, you can create modpacks for CurseForge, Modrinth or both simultaneously. It is a package manager that greatly simplifies Minecraft modpack development, inspired by package managers like ...

After more than 16 years, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally moving away from the aging OpenGL graphics system and upgrading to Vulkan, a modern multi-threaded rendering API. The change, announced by ...

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 ...

Minecraft is entering a new era in 2026. With the launch of Minecraft Java 26.1, Mojang is not just releasing another content patch — it’s introducing a new yearly versioning system and laying down ...

Minecraft is a sandbox game where you can build, explore, and survive in blocky worlds. This guide will walk you through the basic information you need to get started. Before you can play, you need to ...

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 ...

In the ever-going war of parity between the Minecraft Java vs Bedrock edition, it’s the Java edition that usually takes the cake. And that is thanks to a huge variety of amazing Minecraft mods, ...

Making a Minecraft server is a nightmare. This is a common belief that many players, including myself, have had for years. You have to download files, set up codes ...

After playing Minecraft for over 14 years, the base experience doesn't have that much more to offer me anymore. Sure, it still offers more creative freedom than you'll find in any other sandbox game, ...