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Minecraft on PS4 was released today

Crisan Mircea
September 4th, 2014

Sony announced on their blog that Minecraft is being released on the Playstation 4 today. The announcement is a big surprise considering that, initially, Sony rejected the game and its release on this console was delayed. The game is available on the Playstation Store for $19.99. However, those who already purchased the game for Playstation ...

Categories: NEWS, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, PS Vita

Tags: Minecraft, minecraft for ps4, Mojang, PS Vita, PS4, sony

Minecraft has been given a release date for the Xbox One

Egon Kilin
September 3rd, 2014

Microsoft seems to have finished testing Minecraft on the Xbox One because they announced today that the game is ready to launch this Friday, September 5th. A recent post on Xbox Wire reveals that new players can purchase the game for $20 while those who already own Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition can get it at a ...

Categories: LTG Slider, NEWS, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox One

Tags: Launch date, Microsoft, Minecraft, Price, skin pack, Xbox 360 Edition, Xbox Live, Xbox One Edition

Doctor Who is coming to Minecraft next month

Egon Kilin
August 27th, 2014

We recently learned that the Xbox One version of Minecraft ran into some problems, which may cause it to be delayed by a bit. On a more positive note, the Xbox 360 Edition of the game is doing just fine and there was actually a pretty exciting announcement earlier regarding this version. It seems that BBC ...

Categories: NEWS, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox 360

Tags: bbc, Daleks, Doctor Who, Minecraft, skin packs, Twelfth Doctor

Minecraft PS4 has been delayed, unlikely to release this month

Egon Kilin
August 21st, 2014

Gamers who were eagerly anticipating the PS4 release of Minecraft will have to wait a little while longer according to 4J Studios. The developer said on Twitter that Sony had encountered some technical issues while testing the final build, which means that the release date might be pushed back. “Sony found some issues we have to ...

Categories: NEWS, Playstation 4, PS Vita, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox One

Tags: 4J Studios, delayed, Minecraft, PS4, Release Date, sony, technical difficulties

PS4 vs Xbox One: Sony is leading for the sixth consecutive month

Egon Kilin
July 18th, 2014

Microsoft recently stated that Xbox One sales have more than doubled ever since the Kinect was dropped. Unfortunately for the company, it wasn’t enough as according to the latest NPD report, the PS4 outsold the Xbox One yet again and is now in the lead for the sixth consecutive month. PS4 owners are not the only ones that ...

Categories: LTG Slider, NEWS, Playstation 4, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox One

Tags: Console Wars, figures, hardware, June sales, Mario Kart 8, Microsoft, Minecraft, NPD, PS4, PS4 vs Xbox One, Sales, software, sony, Watch Dogs, Xbox One

Minecraft on consoles has now outsold PC versions

Nathan Gibson
June 27th, 2014

Minecraft has now sold more copies across all consoles that it has on PC platforms according to Mojang’s Patrick Gueder. Speaking on Twitter the developer confirmed that the game has now sold an impressive 54 million copies. To put that into context, Minecraft is now the 3rd best-selling individual game of all time. Only Wii ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, PS Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Tags: marcus persson, Minecraft, Mojang, notch

Nintendo considering bringing Minecraft to their platforms

Nathan Gibson
June 23rd, 2014

Nintendo have discussed bringing Minecraft to their platforms according to an interview with Shigeru Miyamoto and Shinya Takahashi. In it, the pair speak about how the Wii U and 3DS could be good fits for the immensely successful game thanks to their ability to utilise touch control. Miyamoto noted: “Our hardware is the only hardware ...

Categories: 3DS, NEWS, Wii U

Tags: 3DS, Minecraft, Nintendo, notch, Wii U

Watch Dogs is the best selling game of May, Sony still in the lead

Egon Kilin
June 17th, 2014

According to the NPD results for the month of May, Watch Dogs is holding the number one position when it comes to software sales. Overall sales for the month are considerably higher that they were in May 2013 with consumers spending $274 million just on games. This is a 57% increase from last year when ...

Categories: LTG Slider, NEWS, PC, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Tags: Call of Duty: Ghosts, hardware, Mario Kart 8, May, Microsoft, Minecraft, Nintendo, NPD results, software, sony, Titanfall, Ubisoft, Watch Dogs, Wolfenstein: The New Order

Minecraft for current-gen will launch in August

Jacob Chambers
May 22nd, 2014

Mojang finally made the launch window for Minecraft on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 public. The game will hit stores in August of this year and it will come in two different price ranges, meaning you get a discount if you bought the game on the older consoles (Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3). If you want ...

Categories: NEWS, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, PS Vita, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Tags: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, PlayStation 3, Playstation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Minecraft for current-gen still limited

Jacob Chambers
May 9th, 2014

Minecraft has been around for a few years on the PC, and has recently jumped to mobiles and consoles like the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Although the gameplay is almost identical on all platforms, the only version of the game which features infinite worlds is still the PC. Fans of the game on consoles ...