Like "Pokémon Go" before it, "Minecraft Earth" is a free-to-play, smartphone-only game that's intended to get players exploring the world around them.

Minecraft Earth is an augmented reality game for mobile devices that's still in early access. Augmented reality has become a popular genre in mobile gaming.

Though the game is still technically in Early Access, the Minecraft Earth app is ready to download on both iPhone and Android for intrepid miners and crafters.

Microsoft Earth is available in a handful of countries, including the US. Here's everything you need to know about Microsoft's new AR mobile game.

The company teased the free-to-play game, “Minecraft Earth,” at the end of CEO Satya Nadella’s keynote at the Build Developers conference in Seattle last week.

Minecraft Earth will be free-to-play and, according to its pithy FAQ, Microsoft doesn’t plan on implementing any sort of loot box system for the game – though we expect there to be some form ...

In a similar fashion to other popular AR games like Pokemon GO, Minecraft Earth was free to play, but featured in-app microtransactions where in-game currency could be acquired for real-world money.

Microsoft Corp. announced Tuesday that its augmented reality game “Minecraft Earth,” a game based on the popular building-block game by Mojang Studios, will shut down in June. According to the ...

The free title, called Minecraft Earth, uses ideas similar to those in 2016's hit mobile game Pokemon Go.

Minecraft Earth was designed around free movement and collaborative play – two things that have become near impossible in the current global situation.

Minecraft's Planet Earth III DLC has been released as a free downloadable experience courtesy of Mojang and the BBC's continued partnership.

Microsoft’s new Minecraft Earth game will be available for free on iOS and Android. It’s designed to bring Minecraft to the real world, and Microsoft has an ambitious goal of having virtual ...