The 25 employees that remained at Telltale following mass layoffs have apparently also been fired, as the studio's days seem more numbered than ever.

The very first episode of Telltale’s Minecraft saga, The Order of the Stone, is now free across multiple platforms.

I’d kind of hoped Telltale had forgotten about Minecraft: Story Mode - but they haven;t and episode 5 finally has a release date.

The penultimate episode of Minecraft: Story Mode: A Rock and A Hard place isn’t terrible – it’s certainly better than the fumbling second one – but it caps the adventure with a mild fizzle as opposed to the great big bang I’d been expecting.

Caught up in Telltale's episodic Minecraft Story Mode? You won't have to wait too long for the penultimate episode.

Though it doesn't have the emotional weight of The Walking Dead or the witty humour of Tales from the Borderlands, Minecraft: Story Mode's best episode yet shows the series fulfill its promise.

The second episode of Minecraft Story mode isn't near as charming as the first. Thought it features some genuine character development, its poorer writing and direction leave it feeling flat.

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…