There are three ways to play multiplayer in "Minecraft: Java Edition," two of which are free. You can join a public "Minecraft: Java" server, or if you're willing to put in some work, create one of ...

Sometimes, it can be overwhelming to take on a massive Minecraft project to create a server for hundreds of people. The best servers for some players can just be populated by a small group of friends, ...

Minecraft Legends (the RTS spin-off of the Minecraft franchise) just arrived for all major consoles and PC. While the game doesn’t quite reach the heights of Minecraft Dungeons, it’s a fun little take ...

Creating, exploring, and taking on monsters in "Minecraft" is a uniquely immersive and boundless experience, but entering a world with friends is even more fun than going at it solo because you can ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. How do you play with your friends in Minecraft? It all depends which version of the game you're playing, as it's one of the many Java vs. Bedrock ...

Many gamers would argue that cross-platform functionality is the future of multiplayer gaming. Who wouldn’t love playing a video game on the Xbox One and teaming up with a friend who owns a copy on ...