Publisher Egmont UK has revealed that its Minecraft Annual has gone straight to the top of the annuals charts, beating boy band One Direction. "We knew that the game was huge, but we could not have ...

The Minecraft annual is the bestselling book of its kind in the UK this week. Not Lego, nor Simon Cowell's most technologically advanced boyband-borgs, nor his backup troupe, whatever they're called.

When one thinks of Minecraft it immediately evokes a certain image. Of course that would be a world of blocks and a player just building whatever they want. But there is more to the Minecraft name ...