Mojang Studios announced Tuesday it will eliminate code obfuscation in Minecraft: Java Edition, marking a significant shift in how the company distributes the game to its modding community.

Minecraft, created by Markus "Notch" Persson long before it became the most successful game of all time and a $2bn payday to Microsoft, was written in Java. Notch obfuscated the code to prevent others ...

The WORST change in minecraft HISTORY! Mojang just changed the blast protection and fire protection enchantments to be much worse and its awful! #minecraft #minecraftbedrock #minecraftbedrockedition # ...

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Over the years, Minecraft has introduced a plethora of capes to both Java and Bedrock Edition. But how many capes are in the game across editions? If one considers capes in Java Edition, Bedrock ...

How do you test the latest Minecraft features? These snapshots are the very first iteration of Minecraft updates and are a way for Mojang to test out bug fixes, technical changes, and even new blocks, ...

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