We have new movement on the live-action Minecraft film as Deadline reports Emma Myers (Wednesday) has joined the cast of the upcoming Warner Bros. adaptation. Myers joins a cast that includes Jason Momoa (Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom), Danielle Brooks (Orange is the New Black) and Sebastian Eugene Hansen (Just Mercy). The film is being directed by Napoleon […]
Sony defends its decision to block Minecraft cross-play with Xbox One and Nintendo Switch
The idea of cross-play (being able to play a single game across all gaming platforms) is something that Microsoft has been a big supporter of in recent years. So it comes as no surprise that Microsoft just announced at E3 2017 that it is implementing a cross-play feature for its hugely popular building-sim Minecraft across all […]
Minecraft beginning to be used in schools
In what seems like every kid’s dream, teachers across the world are starting to incorporate Minecraft into their curriculum. The smash-hit game has sold over 70 million copies and is already available on home computers, consoles and mobile devices. However parent company Microsoft, who purchased the game’s developer Mojang for $2.5 billion last year, have […]
Report: PLAY it! at the MOSI in Manchester
Villordsutch reports from PLAY it! at the MOSI in Manchester… Yesterday evening I attending the grand opening of PLAY it! at the MOSI in Manchester. The doors were finally flung open for a hands on video gaming event for the next coming fortnight, which will see people embracing gaming through the past three decades. Whether […]
Jason Momoa to star in Minecraft movie from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess
There’s been several blocks in the road for Warner Bros. long-planned Minecraft movie, and it seems the studio is now prepping a fresh take on the adaptation of the video game phenomenon, this time with the added star power of the studio’s Aquaman, Jason Momoa. As per THR, Momoa has signed on to lead the […]
Sonic the Hedgehog DLC now available on the Minecraft Marketplace
Sonic the Hedgehog is 30 years old and to celebrate this noteworthy birthday Minecraft have partnered up with SEGA to bring everyone’s favourite blue hedgehog to the Minecraft Marketplace. The Sonic the Hedgehog DLC gives access to Sonic and fan-favourite characters, iconic locations and more…. See Sonic in the new trailer below….. The Sonic the […]
Minecraft’s Star Wars DLC brings the Original Trilogy and The Mandalorian to the game
Microsoft and Lucasfilm have announced the release of brand new Star Wars-themed DLC for Minecraft, which brings characters and locations from the Original Trilogy and the Disney+ TV series The Mandalorian to the hugely popular video game. Along with twelve planet dioramas and various vehicles from A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of […]
The Batman delayed to 2022 as Warner Bros. shifts releases date for The Matrix 4, The Flash, Black Adam and Shazam! Fury of the Gods
On the heels of Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune being moved from its initial December 2020 release to October 2021, Warner Bros. has announced they have shifted more titles in their upcoming release schedule due to the ongoing global health crisis. According to Variety, Warner Bros. has shifted the release dates for a number of their films […]
New augmented reality game Minecraft Earth to let players build in the real world
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the hugely successful Minecraft and what better way to celebrate than to unveil Minecraft Earth, a new augmented reality game that will let players build to their heart’s content in the real world. The game is set to enter closed beta later this summer on Android and iOS […]
Frozen 2 writer Allison Schroeder joins Minecraft movie
The movie adaptation of Minecraft is getting a new writer to pen the script for the upcoming Warner Bros. project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Allison Schroeder, who was nominated for an Oscar for co-writing Hidden Figures, has been tapped to write the latest screenplay with producers Roy Lee, Jon Berg and game developer Mojang looking to rework […]
