Even for those not mired in the grip of a life-destroying Minecraft addiction, the world-building game from Markus “Notch” Persson’s Mojang is a fascinating success story. The downloadable PC game ...

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Minecraft is still one of the most popular games in the world. It has 91 million monthly active players, according to Microsoft. And now The Minecraft Team is working to ensure the game doesn’t open ...

Minecraft is a video game that soar to such incredible heights that Notch, the username for its creator Markus Persson, soon became a household name. Now it appears that Mojang wants to distance ...

This statement reassured fans that the new game would offer the creativity and open-ended exploration that made Minecraft so beloved, while also carving its own identity. Notch’s announcement has ...

Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson took the stage for his "fireside chat" with a beer in hand. The fireplace was naturally a retro 8-bit style video of a burning log that perfectly reflected the ...

Alex Knapp is a Forbes senior editor covering healthcare and science. Notch, a couple of years ago, you were coding Minecraft in your spare time. Now it’s sold over 3 million copies and you’ve founded ...

Minecraft creator, Markus "Notch" Persson took to Reddit last night to take part in an 'Ask me anything' Q&A session with fans, revealing the developers thoughts on the modding community and the ...

Notch and the other founders of Mojang are selling their studio and Minecraft to Microsoft for $2.5 billion. In a blog post announcing the sale, Mojang's Owen Hill broke down the reasons for the sale, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In light of the just-announced acquisition of the VR company Oculus by Facebook, Markus "Notch" Persson announced that he no longer plans on bringing ...

In the world of indie gaming, Minecraft is undoubtedly in a league of its own. The sandbox game has already sold more than 5 million copies and has spawned its own subculture of fan sites and clones.

Yep. It’s official. Markus “Notch” Persson, the creator of Minecraft, has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to announce that he’s working on a spiritual successor to his world-changing game. His post, ...