Well over a decade has passed since the release of Mojang 's monumental sandbox game Minecraft, with countless mods dropping in that time – but a new change to the Java Edition could mean more ...

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 ...

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.