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December 1, 2025

Let’s Play: Huggy & Friends

A group of adventurers is in a precarious situation with ominous creatures nearby and seeks a mysterious object called a 'videotape' to aid their survival. They need to construct a television to use the tape but lack experience, having had previous explosive failures. They prioritize building a secure shelter before nightfall and discover a magical extendo-hand that enhances their capabilities, allowing them to approach their challenges with creativity.

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November 16, 2025

New release roundup: Timelie, Minecraft Blast, Temple Run 3, and more

Mojang Studios and King are releasing Minecraft Blast, a mobile puzzle game set in the Minecraft universe featuring iconic creatures and customizable worlds. Urnique Studio has developed Timelie, a stealth puzzle game that allows players to manipulate time while controlling a girl or a cat with unique abilities. Kemco's Hero Seekers is a pixel-art adventure where players summon legendary warriors for turn-based battles. Imangi Studios has soft-launched Temple Run 3 in regions like Indonesia and the Philippines, maintaining the classic endless running gameplay. Wemade's Legend of Ymir combines Norse mythology with blockchain mechanics, allowing players to engage in auto battles and real-time combat. The Nintendo Store app offers features for tracking and reviewing playtime for games on the Switch and Switch 2.

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October 28, 2025

10 Best Minecraft Mods to Breathe New Life Into Your Game

The Minecraft community has been remixing the game for over a decade, creating a variety of mods that enhance gameplay by allowing players to explore interests such as magic, technology, and role-playing. These mods can significantly transform the gaming experience and often have strong player communities that maintain them. Some classic mods, while not regularly updated, have made a lasting impact on the game.

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October 18, 2025

Anti Social Social Club Mines a New Dimension with Minecraft in New Collaboration

Anti Social Social Club (ASSC) launched a collaboration with Minecraft during TwitchCon 2025 in San Diego, featuring a collection that combines ASSC's typography with Minecraft's 8-bit aesthetics. The collection includes hoodies, tees with glitch graphics, and exclusive pink cherry blossom jerseys worn during the Minecraft Championship. Accessories include pixel-patterned backpacks, collectible rugs, and a branded shovel. The collection will launch globally on October 18 at 8 a.m. PST, available exclusively on the webstore, with prices ranging from USD to 5 USD.

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October 16, 2025

Minecraft devs “probably would not add” the Creeper to the game today, admits Mojang CEO, because “it would be so controversial”

The Creeper is a green, explosive entity that has been a staple of Minecraft since 2011 and has become a cultural icon, featured in merchandise and memes, and appeared in the Minecraft Movie. Mojang's CEO noted that introducing such a creature today would likely be controversial due to its ability to stealthily approach players and destroy their creations. The Creeper is considered an "iconic" figure within the Minecraft universe, adding an element of risk that enhances the game's appeal. Its unpredictability keeps players engaged and has contributed to the game's popularity, generating viral moments on platforms like YouTube. Additionally, a Minecraft modder has created a version of the game called "Minecraft 2," replacing every element with the number two, showcasing the creativity inspired by the platform.

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October 16, 2025

Minecraft Probably Wouldn’t Add Creepers Today as They’d Be Too ‘Controversial’ — But Don’t Worry, They’re Not Going Anywhere Now They’re So Iconic

Mojang's chief creative officer Jens Bergensten discussed the studio's evolving game design philosophy, emphasizing that challenges in Minecraft should arise from player actions to avoid unfairness. He noted that past mechanics, like Iron Golems attacking Creepers and Endermen stealing blocks, did not align with this principle. While Mojang aims to introduce significant challenges, players should make conscious decisions to face them. Bergensten acknowledged that the Creeper, which can instantly eliminate characters and destroy constructions, might be considered controversial under this new philosophy, yet it remains an iconic part of gaming culture.