It’s the globally popular video game that’s captured the attention of more than 141 million active players, but Minecraft can also play a significant role in shaping children’s development, social ...

A new kids book out this week tackles big, serious themes about war, liberty, security — even the purpose of a nation. It's called Minecraft: The Village. It's author says Minecraft — yes, the video ...

One of the things that made the biggest impact on him was seeing representations of the civil rights protests led by Congressman John Lewis, when he and a handful of others faced hundreds of police ...

In his first year as a gifted and talented teacher, David Cupp has found a way to engage his students through Minecraft Education Edition. His classes at Gale Pond Alamo STEAM Academy convene once a ...

Steph Panecasio was an Editor based in Sydney, Australia. She knows a lot about the intersection of death, technology and culture. She's a fantasy geek who covers science, digital trends, video games, ...

As in-depth as video games can be and the lessons they may teach through story driven content, most people tend not to think of them as vessels for education. However, it is possible to leave a ...

Minecraft being one of the most influential and successful video games of all time is an unassailable truth, but Mojang Studios has long asserted that its timeless creative survival sandbox game is ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - If your kids are chattering non-stop about things like emeralds, pickaxes and creepers, you may have a unique opportunity to turn a video game addiction into a life lesson about ...

Few video games have become more popular than Minecraft over the past two decades. Since its release in 2011, it has captured the imagination of many who mine for resources and build villages that ...

Author Max Brooks is out now with the final entry of his Minecraft series for kids. Brooks says Minecraft is a great way to teach kids about preparedness and adaptation. A new kids book out today ...