Minecraft Spiritual Successor Announced by Creator (“Basically Minecraft 2”)

Markus Persson, popularly known as Notch, has declared the development of ‘Minecraft 2’. Although Microsoft owns the Minecraft intellectual property and Mojang Studios, creators of Minecraft, they don’t claim ownership over the idea or concept of Minecraft. Notch, who established Mojang and sold it to Microsoft in 2014, is no longer an employee there. This means he’s free to create a game that embodies the spirit of Minecraft, which appears to be his current project, as hinted by a recent post on social media platform X.

8 Most Valuable Funko Pops You’ll Need to Complete a Set

Funko’s diverse collection of Pop figures spans from Marvel and DC to Sonic the Hedgehog, Golden Girls, Dragon Ball Super, and beyond, with no sign of slowing down till 2025. This year alone, we can expect numerous new Pops, not even considering the special exclusives at events like San Diego Comic-Con and Star Wars Celebration. However, many collectors are less concerned about upcoming releases and more focused on finding that hard-to-find Pop to finally complete their collection. Often, the biggest challenge in completing a set is affordability. To help with this, we’ve gathered some of the most valuable Funko Pops required for those elusive completions (via PopPriceGuide), and we’ll kick things off by exploring the realm of Nickelodeon animation.

These Metroidvania Games Are Keeping Me Busy Until Silksong

2024 has come and gone, and here we are in 2025, yet the long-awaited release date for “Hollow Knight: Silksong” remains elusive, leaving a lingering taste of bitterness. Nevertheless, I’m not ready to take off my clown costume just yet, as I firmly believe that “Hollow Knight: Silksong” will undoubtedly see the light of day in 2025. Thousands of us are holding on to this hope, as evident from the endless mentions of Silksong during every direct, showcase, or reveal. Although 2024 failed to deliver “Hollow Knight: Silksong” for us and its fans, numerous other remarkable Metroidvanias were unveiled last year, keeping us all busy and entertained until “Hollow Knight: Silksong” makes its appearance.