Created by “Minecraft” game designers at Mojang and Microsoft, in partnership with Code.org, the fun and easy-to-learn one-hour experience builds on the success of last year’s record-breaking ...

“The 2016 Minecraft Hour of Code tutorial builds on the success of the original in a great way,” said Mike Harvey, technology teacher from Falmouth, Maine. “By programming familiar game events ...

Microsoft wants to turn kids' love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming through a partnership with Code.org, announced on Monday morning.

One of the most appealing features from Minecraft on consoles is the ability to play splitscreen multiplayer. A little trick on PC will let you do the same.

And unlike the original Minecraft, building structures seems to be somewhat automated so you can get to the important work of destroying your enemies.