If you are a parent of kids over the age of 5, the chances are good that you are well acquainted with Mojang's popular online game "Minecraft." But, is Minecraft bad for kids or good for kids? It all ...

Hear me out. I too rolled my eyes when A Minecraft Movie was announced. We're all tired of seeing Jack Black in video game movies — he was fine in Super Mario Bros., but good god Borderlands was a ...

Minecraft isn’t the first mining and creation-oriented game, but Mojang founder Markus “Notch” Persson triggered a modern phenomenon by making it. Minecraft is the ultimate sandbox, letting you build ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about global education, game-based learning, kids, & culture. This article is more than 10 years old. Minecraft may have ...

Can there be too much of a good thing? The presence of Minecraft on the PlayStation Vita has the appeal of a fully-realized and hostile LEGO world that doesn’t need to be cleaned up after you finish ...

Minecraft is one of the best video games for learning. It’s also one of the most likely to provoke overuse and get kids over-involved. Knowing where to draw the line involves learning what your kids ...

On Tuesday’s Mommy Matters — we’re trying to make sense of Minecraft. If you have children over the age of five, you have probably heard of this popular video game. Love or hate Minecraft, kids obsess ...