A Minecraft shield is a simple but useful defensive tool to aid in pixelated combat, used to block direct melee attacks or projectiles in the sandbox game. Minecraft shields are not upgradable, so ...

Minecraft: Java Edition has a snapshot program to test future changes and updates before public release. The latest snapshot, 21w19a, doesn't include any exciting new features, but does continue to ...

Minecraft's Vanilla Tweaks is a beloved website created and maintained by a small group, including Xisumavoid of Hermitcraft popularity. It allows players to make a custom vanilla+ resource pack, ...

Minecraft has been experimenting with some out-there crafting recipes recently, including major quality-of-life changes to some recipes and the left-field inclusion of others. This has led to many ...

Jack Peachey is a features writer who's worked at Dualshockers and Game Rant. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not ...