Telltale have a thing for taking well known franchises (The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, Borderlands, etc), and conveying compelling, gripping narratives within their respective universes’. Their latest target however, Minecraft, just seems like such an odd venture. How can the blocky world simulator ever hope to tell a good story? It’s something we've been curious about ever since we first got wind of Minecraft: Story Mode. The first episode, ‘The Order of the Stone’ is now out, along with several reviews. Is it any good? Let’s take a look…

Last week, we told you that Minecraft: Story Mode would be releasing on the 27th of October. Turns out that's just the phyical version. The digital release will be unleashed two weeks earlier!

A number of Minecraft usernames and passwords have been leaked to the seedy underbelly of the internet - don't be stressed though, it's unlikely creepers have your details.