Minecraft's Caves & Cliffs update (1.18) made the game prettier but impacted Java edition's performance. Many players use Optifine or Sodium to play; should optimization be in the base game? Coffee ...

Minecraft comes in two versions for the PC. There's the original version, which is a Java application that uses OpenGL for its graphics API and is notoriously inefficient. Then there's the Bedrock ...

Minecraft players experienced widespread access issues due to authentication and server connection problems, with no official statement from Mojang. Outage trackers logged a spike in complaints, ...