The biggest thing that has held Minecraft's otherwise gorgeous terrain and world-building potential back is the lack of optimization around how the game renders chunks for the player to see. This poor ...

Minecraft's Distant Horizons mod is well-known for its use of level of detail (LOD) to improve Java Edition rendering at a distance without causing significant performance issues. Now, the mod has ...

Ryan Woodrow is a writer based in London, England. A graduate in Game Studies at Staffordshire University, he's currently a list writer for Game Rant. In his spare time he plays video games & board ...