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A new, free-to-play Minecraft game just appeared out of nowhere, but it's only available to some right now

It's not every day we get a new Minecraft game, yet developer Mojang has just quietly snuck one out into early playtesting. Minecraft Blast has been built for mobile devices in collaboration with King ...
DualShockers

Mojang Says Minecraft Can't Go 'Free-To-Play' Because It Was Built Differently

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Minecraft won't go free-to-play due to its unique monetization strategy ...
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How to play Minecraft for free

It might seem initially impossible to play Minecraft for free, but there are actually some convenient ways to at least try the game out if not use as a permanent solution. On the surface, it seems ...
GameSpot

There's A New Free Minecraft Game, But You Probably Can't Play It

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There's a free new Minecraft game being developed for mobile in partnership with King--the creators of Candy Crush Saga--but most players won't be ...

Minecraft criticized for calling solo players "sad" in promo message for multiplayer subscription service

Minecraft developer Mojang has come under fire for an insensitive notification advertising its premium Realms Plus service to ...
Game Rant

Minecraft Is Giving Away Free Items for the Game's 15th Anniversary

Dane Enerio is a news writer from the Philippines. He started out in 2018 as a newspaper reporter that covered the government. Dane then moved on to online publications like Game Rant, where he always ...
Game Rant

Minecraft Players Have Opportunity to Get a New Cape for Free

Celebrate Minecraft's 15th anniversary with exclusive TikTok-themed items like capes and masks. Log in every day until May 29 to unlock Character Creator items representing different years in ...
GamesRadar+

Don't expect Minecraft to go free-to-play anytime soon, as Mojang says "It doesn't really work with the way we built it"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Speaking to IGN, Mojang producer Ingela Garneij revealed that despite the way the industry is ...
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What Minecraft games are there?

Minecraft has come a long way since its humble beginnings back in 2009. More than just one game, there’s an entire series of different Minecraft games and each offers a very different experience. If ...
IGN

Minecraft Won't Go Free-to-Play: 'It's the Best Deal in the World'

In an age when many live service games of its kind have pivoted to a free-to-play business model, Minecraft stubbornly remains a premium experience. During a recent interview with IGN, developer ...
Forbes

Is ‘Minecraft’ Down? Popular Game Servers Hit By Azure Front Door Outage

Fans of the wildly popular video game Minecraft woke up to bad news Wednesday morning. Despite releasing in 2009, Majong’s blocky building-and-survival game is still played by thousands of gamers ...