Building a computer is one thing. Designing a computer from scratch is another. Doing both of those things in the confines of Microsoft's smash-hit sandbox game Minecraft is, I want to say, absurd?

Here's what you're getting, and what you're not, if you try Hypixel Studios' new sandbox adventure game.

When you think about gaming, the first thing that often comes to mind is platform exclusivity – those unspoken boundaries that separate players based on their console, PC, or mobile choices. Minecraft ...