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Absolum and Minecraft expand multiplayer with crossplay features

Absolum goes crossplay: The co-op brawler now supports full cross-play across PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC, enabling friends to team up regardless of platform. Minecraft adds P2P: Java Edition ...
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Console Gaming in 2026: Mastering Roblox and Minecraft Cross-Play and Controller Setups

As of May 2026, the line between console, mobile, and PC gaming has blurred further, especially for blocky favorites like Roblox and Minecraft. With cross-play now a standard expectation and ...
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Minecraft's powerful new mob just arrived in Java, and I can't wait to see what players build

The Minecraft Chaos Cubed update has just landed on the Java side of the sandbox game, and I'm already eager to see what the wealth of inventive Minecraft creators and modders can do with its ...
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Why SMP Servers Still Dominate Minecraft Multiplayer in 2026

Minecraft has changed a lot since its early days, but one thing has stayed surprisingly consistent. Survival Multiplayer, better known as SMP, continues to be one of the most popular ways to ...
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'Teardown' Multiplayer Co-op Update Coming To PC In March, Consoles To Follow Later This Year - Trailer

Teardown is a voxel-based destruction game that challenges players to think creatively and strategically to smash their way into buildings to pull off the perfect heist. Teardown is a voxel based ...
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Minecraft: Java Edition To Replace OpenGL With Vulkan

After more than 16 years, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally moving away from the aging OpenGL graphics system and upgrading to Vulkan, a modern multi-threaded rendering API. The change, announced by ...
TechSpot

Minecraft Java Edition is finally moving from OpenGL to multi-threaded Vulkan

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...
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Free-to-play multiplayer extraction action game Star Wrath announced for PC

The Earth has been destroyed. Only the debris floating in space remind us of its former glory. Humanity has lost its home. There are no more flags, no more laws. Only the Echo is left after ...
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Better Bedrock Menus is a tool to allow people running a Minecraft server with crossplay to be able to create GUIs for bedrock players in a simple fashion!

How do I use Better Bedrock Menus? You can currently create a welcome menu via the config.yml generated within the plugin's data folder (located at /plugins ...
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Asymmetric PC vs. VR Game ‘Panoptic’ is Getting a Sequel with 1v4 Multiplayer and Quest Support

Panoptic (2020) is an innovative ‘PC vs. VR’ game that plays out like a game of 1v1 hide-and-seek, with one VR player seeking out a flatscreen PC player who tries to blend into the crowd. Now the ...
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How to allow apps through Windows 11’s firewall

Windows Defender Firewall is one of the many security features available on Windows 11. Its job is to protect your computer from outside threats. While the firewall does a reasonable job managing ...