Minecraft

Top searches on Google in 2025 for the entertainment space showed strength for Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). Here's a look at the top TV shows and movies on the Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) owned search engine in 2025 and how streaming could be the year's big...

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) was a beneficiary of a hit box office movie earlier this year, with "A Minecraft Movie" being one of the highest-grossing video game adaptations of all time. The tech giant hopes to have another box office smash through its new partnership with Paramount Skydance (...

Warner Bros. Discovery’s (NASDAQ:WBD) shares traded higher Thursday after the company reported first-quarter financial results and strong figures for its streaming segment. The good news for investors is the company's streaming segment could be even bigger in the second quarter. What Happened...

The highly anticipated "Minecraft" movie has turned into a blockbuster hit for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) and could be a revenue generator for theater companies like AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) and Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNK). The impressive box office numbers will also likely...

Fans of Minecraft will soon have reason to celebrate as a new animated series was announced for the popular video game. Here are the early details. What Happened: Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), which ended the first quarter with 269.6 million global paid subscribers, is developing an...

One of the stars of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" — an animated adaptation of the classic Nintendo Co (OTC:NTDOY) video game franchise — could soon be turning his attention to another high-profile video game adaptation. What Happened: Jack Black, who voiced Mario villain “Bowser” in...

As Russia reportedly scrambles to win the war against Ukraine, Kremlin finds new and innovative ways to advance its agenda, targeting younger audiences through the immersive world of popular video games and feeding them a torrent of propaganda. What Happened: In an attempt...

A new survey showed what top video games, film franchises and social media networks were for Americans between the ages of 13 and 25. The poll results for Gen Z users could indicate what trends are coming and where companies should be making moves. Gen Z Video Games: One of the most popular...

A leading video game company has made changes to its rules of operation to prevent the utilization of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). What Happened: Rockstar Games, a unit of Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), is banning the use of cryptocurrencies and NFTs from its servers. The move follows...

One of the world’s largest video game companies could be getting into the non-fungible token sector. The move could represent increased use cases and utility for the digital assets. What Happened: New documents show that PlayStation maker Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has applied for patents...

The largest video game acquisition of all time faces significant hurdles in getting approved. The deal has also encountered concerns from gamers that one of the highest-selling franchises of all time could become exclusive to one console. What Happened: Earlier this year, Microsoft...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) owned Mojang Studios strongly opposed NFTs and blockchain integrations on its sandbox videogame Minecraft. What Happened: In a blog post on Wednesday, Mojang said “integrations of NFTs with Minecraft are generally not...

One of the most popular video games of all time put out an article discussing non-fungible tokens Wednesday. Could NFTs be coming to Minecraft? Here’s what the company said. What Happened: Video game Minecraft is one of the most popular games despite being released in 2011. The game is owned...

Climate Replay, an organization including developers working at Mojang — the firm behind Minecraft, acquired by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) in September 2014 — launched a petition concerning the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in gaming, but it has been largely a...

A new metaverse company has raised millions of dollars through several mints of land plots with a plan to build a luxury virtual world. What Happened: White Sands announced the recent sale of 250 villas in its virtual community, which followed an initial offer of land plots sold as non-...