For as long as open-world games have been a subgenre, developers have been specifically trying to outdo each other with the size of in-game maps: Whether this be the size of the battle royale maps in ...

I'm old enough to remember the first appearance of Minecraft, and it felt like a revolution. Sprawling, open, and freeform, it set the bar that the best sandbox games would live up to in the years to ...

Mojang's hit sandbox video game Minecraft remains the world's most played game, with millions of players and fans logging in daily to create and survive in the game's imaginative worlds. Minecraft ...

I'm a simple man. You put floating islands in a game and I'm instantly intrigued. You make a flying island a base you can live on, upgrade, and build stuff on, and I ...

Cubic Odyssey is an upcoming game that combines Minecraft's aesthetics with No Man’s Sky's exploration mechanics, scheduled ...

The Foundation update for No Man's Sky is here, and it's remarkably familiar. Didn't Minecraft tread this path already? Back in May 2009, the game that would eventually be known as Minecraft launched ...