A team of computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, has developed a software package that allows users to learn how to program while playing the popular video game Minecraft.

Programming languages can be daunting to learn, especially if you're a kid who'd rather be playing games than creating them. Thankfully, ThoughtSTEM has found a way to make coding both accessible and ...

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Not only is Minecraft the bestselling game of all time, but it’s also insanely addictive to play. Who could say no to an immersive polygonal world of mining, agriculture, and digital zombies? Released ...

The popular block-building-sandbox game is creeping into the third annual Hour of Code, a worldwide campaign to spark students' interest in programming. CNET freelancer Anthony Domanico is passionate ...

Minecraft mods come in all shapes and sizes, either significantly altering the game or simply adding a few subtle features, like the Essential Mod does. If you’ve ...

What is the Minecraft mod known as Embeddium? Without diving too deeply into complexities, Embeddium is a free and open-source optimization mod that forks from Sodium while providing the benefits of ...

Minecraft mods are one of the best parts of Java Edition. These are third-party pieces of code that add new features, mobs, mechanics, and items to the game, greatly increasing replay value and ...

Minecraft has already made it into a few schools around the world -- including every school in Northern Ireland-- but now Microsoft is making a push to get all teachers up to speed with the ...