Some games are made to be played, completed, and then put away. Other games are meant to be played continuously for years upon years. The latter type have been gaining a lot of popularity, with just ...

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Minecraft vs. Roblox: Who’s the King of the Blocky Hill? Minecraft and Roblox have become defining games of a generation—but only one can wear the crown. The rivalry between Mojang’s sandbox staple ...

Microsoft's 'Minecraft' is playing big on the big screen, but there's another popular block-building game the kids dig. By Tony Maglio Minecraft just blew away expectations at the box office, and if ...

A Minecraft Movie has taken the box office by storm, and the effects are already being felt across the gaming and entertainment industry. With the film grossing over USD 190 million domestically ...

Roblox, the massively multiplayer online game favored by the under 13 crowd, is following in Minecraft’s footsteps with a move into the education market. The company this morning announced a new ...

Roblox CEO David Baszucki, 53, cofounded the San Mateo, CA-based computer gaming platform in 2006. With 12 million users last month, it lets people create their own virtual immersive experiences, like ...

It’s all about specific questions and context. The gaming space, whether people want to admit it or not, has always been about competition. Even in the earliest days, with things like Atari, they were ...

Watch out Minecraft, there is a up and coming sandbox game looking to challenge your throne. Roblox Corp. recently raised $92 million to enhance its customizable sandbox video game. The funds will ...