I'm not sure why you would want to do this, but you can run a Linux Wayland Compositor inside Minecraft to get various ...

Minecraft Java Edition is finally getting a native Friends List and peer-to-peer multiplayer, letting players join each other’s worlds without setting up a server, Realms, or relying on third-party ...

As of May 2026, the line between console, mobile, and PC gaming has blurred further, especially for blocky favorites like Roblox and Minecraft. With cross-play now a standard expectation and ...

Minecraft’s 2026 scene brings together huge player numbers, expanding cross-platform play, and evolving server trends. Bedrock connects players across devices, while tools like GeyserMC enable Bedrock ...

Minecraft has changed a lot since its early days, but one thing has stayed surprisingly consistent. Survival Multiplayer, better known as SMP, continues to be one of the most popular ways to ...

Many players enjoy multiplayer games without voice chat because they play late at night, don't use a mic, or simply prefer text and pings over constant talking. The good news is that modern online ...

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Mojang Studios has announced the Minecraft Safety Council amidst concerns over childrens’ safety on the gaming platform. And gamers are mad about it. Referred to as a “virtual playground” by some ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There's full multiplayer support in Hytale, and you have a couple of options when it comes to joining up with your friends. Below, you can see how to ...

'Marvel Cosmic Invasion' was one of a dozen fantastic multiplayer games in 2025. Here we are at the end of another year, wondering what the best multiplayer games of 2025 are, and I’ll tell you what: ...