Minecraft and Roblox are monumental sandbox-based digital worlds with a devoted fan base. The gaming community is well aware of the heated rivalry between the two platforms.

Speaking of popularity, Minecraft has over 17 million users in 2022 across the globe. Meanwhile, Roblox currently has over 58.8 million active players and the number is increasing steadily.

At this year's VidCon, Minecraft and Roblox proved to be two of the most popular platforms, drawing legions of passionate fans to its events.

Educators should take advantage of sandbox-style games' popularity and engaging nature as they explore teaching with Minecraft and Roblox.

The international phenoms that are Minecraft and Roblox are practically ubiquitous in gaming today. The two games are available on multiple platforms including consoles, PC, and even mobile ...