Best Games Like Minecraft Dungeons

So if you accept that the Wii U is Nintendo’s system for the foreseeable future, and that the system itself is not going to make any major changes, you considerably narrow down the list of problems that Nintendo can conceivably address in order to improve their console market standing. Between each level is a brief […]

In the Next Generation of Video Games, Indies are the New Exclusives

Set in the 25th century, this one goes well beyond the bounds of Earth, as players assume the role of an astronaut set to explore, gather materials, and settle interplanetary. While not crawling with enemies like Mojang’s game, Astroneer tests players’ mettle in different ways, namely through the hostile environment. Everything from deadly plants to […]

Best Games Like Minecraft

If you followed Gamescon this year, you’ll have no doubt noticed that the word on the lips of every Microsoft,Sony, and Nintendo representative was “indie.” Whether it be Sony revealing that Minecraft, Rogue Legacy, and The Binding of Issac would be part of the PS4 family, Microsoft unveiling a pretty daring new system to encourage […]

Best Multiplayer Games Like Don’t Starve Together

Now Minecraft has no overarching objective, so it instantly challenges McGonigal’s claim that a goal is required in a game. But actually, Minecraft ’s main goal is composed of multiple smaller goals. It doesn’t have a “grand” objective, but it has smaller objectives, little bite-size incentives that replace each other over time and take the […]

Noriyoshi Fujimoto on why Dragon Quest Builders is Not Another Minecraft

He’s not the only one who thinks so. A quick Google Image search of “Minecraft Wii U” reveals a host of fan made mock ups that make it clear why a Wii U version of Minecraft would not only make sense, but may result in the definitive version of the game. Minecraft: Story Mode – […]