Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has seemingly announced that he intends to start working on Minecraft 2 in a post on social media. In typical Notch style, he has been very active and saying a ...

Commentary: You need to understand a child's innocent passion for Minecraft to know why today's news had such a deep impact across the globe. Seamus Byrne is CNET's Editor for Australia and Asia. At ...

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, ...

Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson has deleted his Twitter account after getting into a disagreement with gaming journalist Mark Brown, better known for the YouTube channel Game Maker's Toolkit.

This is the dream, right? A game designer and coder, working completely alone and outside of a commercial context, hits on a concept that sets the world alight. It becomes a culture-saturating ...

Multiple messages referencing the original creator of Minecraft have been removed from the game in its latest update. While Markus 'Notch' Persson is still featured in the game's credits, his name has ...

Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson hasn’t been involved in the game’s development for several years, with studio Mojang being acquired by Microsoft and left to update and add to the game on its ...

Minecraft--one of the biggest games in the world and a touchstone of untold millions of childhoods--turns 10 this year. It's a little hard to believe, especially since it seems so recently that the ...

Gamasutra recently talked with EA's chief creative director Rich Hilleman on the history of the company, and how its approach to the game-making business has affected the industry. The topic of ...