So what exactly are 3D biomes and how do they fit into Minecraft as a whole? Put plainly, 3D biomes are a generation phenomena, where multiple biomes can essentially be generated on top of each other.

Since the release of Minecraft, the community has found various ways of customizing the game. Installing resource packs is one of the easiest ways to modify the game's look and features. For those ...

The process of making custom objects for Minecraft and then bringing them into the playable sandbox world of Mojang's megahit just got easier, thanks to a free 3D design tool called Tinkercad.

[Cody Sumter] and [Jason Boggess] are students at the MIT Media Lab, and they just came up with Minecraft.Print(), an attempt to create a bridge between Minecraft and the real world via 3D Printers.

People have been building calculators in Minecraft for over a decade: Ever since the introduction of Redstone (a block that essentially conducts electricity), it's become a common challenge for ...

Ever wanted to ride a rollercoaster through the inside of a bacterial cell? Now you can, at least in Minecraft. Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign created CraftCells – ...

Minecraft players will now be able to easily save their in-game creations as 3D models. A new update adds the capability, but it’s among the few features that can only be enjoyed by players on the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture's (MAC) new 3D Minecraft exhibit is set to debut this Saturday. The new exhibit was created for Minecraft lovers of all ages. The best-selling ...

Minecraft fans are a passionate lot, so you have to figure they’ll go crazy about scanning their own characters into the voxel-graphics game. Mark Day, chief executive of VoidAlpha, has created ...

Since the early days of Minecraft, some of Creative Mode's more scale-tacular achievements have been built with outside help. This one-to-one model of the Starship Enterprise, for instance, was ...

Minecraft is all about creating 3D worlds, but sharing them outside of the game has always been a 2D experience -- you're sharing screenshots and videos like with any other game. Microsoft wants to do ...