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.

The side scrolling, time slowing action platformer, Cobalt, has been delayed until February 2016. Though the game is complete, the developers would like to take the extra time to fine tune their product.

Minecraft doesn’t really need a story, and that’s one of the reasons its works. It all makes Telltale’s latest endeavour, a Minecraft story spinoff, seem like a thoughtless, ill-considered cash-in. But it's not.

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…

As much as I love The LEGO Movie, if there’s one aspect of its very well-earned success that irks me, it’s that studios now think they can take any toy/game/random concept and turn it into a box office busting movie franchise (Yes, Emoji movie, I’m looking at you!). Because of this, soon after The LEGO Movie hit it big, Warner …

Minecraft developer Mojang has canned active development on its only other game, Scrolls.

Minecraft's creator, Notch, got a lot of abuse for selling his creation. But this tweet shows how it all began.

Do you think Minecraft's creator Notch has "sold out" by letting Microsoft buy it?