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Minecraft Legacy gets rewritten in C++ for PS2 and Wii ports
By Mark Tyson Published
Games optimization specialist OptiProjects (AKA OptiJeugos) has released a new port of Minecraft Legacy for the Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii consoles.

Minecraft-spawned crypto kingpin faces 20 years for $245 million heist
By Mark Tyson Published
The ringleader of a cybercrime gang, which reportedly formed after meetups in Minecraft online, has plead guilty to a racketeering charge and now faces up to 20 years in jail.

Player builds working AI chatbot in vanilla Minecraft using 445K command blocks
By Bruno Ferreira Published
Hopefully they didn't have to buy extra RAM for this.

Minecraft system requirements raised for the first time in 17 years
By Jowi Morales Published
The game is about to hit legal age, so it needs big-boy PC specs, too.

Minecraft shown running on Game Boy Color and Game Boy in 3D with textures — developer coaxed 3D look out of barely-there hardware
By Bruno Ferreira Published
Because getting it to run on the Game Boy Advance clearly wasn't hard enough.

Private and community servers for Minecraft and COD are illegal and amount to piracy, ESA tells California Senate
By Luke James Published
The Entertainment Software Association, in its infinite wisdom, has told a California Senate committee that private and community servers are illegal and amount to piracy.

Fans secretly mapped 24 terabytes of Minecraft’s infamous 2b2t server, million‑square‑block archive to be shared via torrent
By Mark Tyson Published
A digital gaming archaeology project has archived 24TB of data, preserving a million squared block of Minecraft’s infamous 2b2t server.

Minecraft Java Edition will get a Vulkan multi-threaded renderer
By Bruno Ferreira Published
Minecraft Java Edition will get a Vulkan multi-threaded renderer, replacing the aging OpenGL.
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