Vanilla Minecraft works on a basic rendering engine and extremely pixellated textures on blocks. This makes the game's graphics look quite dated compared to other popular games. Over the years, ...

You can install OptiFine for free by downloading it from the official website, and then launching "Minecraft." OptiFine can be used with Minecraft Forge, or ...

Veteran players make use of mods to improve their worlds without changing the gameplay. Many mods come with additional items that change how the Minecraft worlds generate. Following is a list of the ...

There are a lot of different Minecraft mods out there and it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. Start out by thinking about what you'd like to improve in Minecraft. Are you looking for ...

Anastasia Maillot is an Evergreen Editor based in Finland working for Game Rant, where she combines her passion for fiction writing and video games. Although she's not limited to a specific genre of ...

What are the best Minecraft mods in 2025? The best Minecraft mods help you take your game to another level, providing you with an entirely new experience. Whether you love creative building, ...

A few months ago I wrote a story about ray tracing-style effects through the use of path tracing in Minecraft with incredible results, but I feel like the game has taken another gigantic leap in the ...

Minecraft's visual style is a divisive one. Either you're in love with the retro look, or the sight of a pixelated pig tickles your gag reflex. I happen to really appreciate the primitive, blocky ...