16 Sep
Microsoft has oficially announced today that it has acquired Minecraft developer Mojang in a $2.5 billion deal. Mojang’s Owen Hill explained in a post on the company’s website why Markus “Notch” Persson consented to the sale. “He’s decided that he doesn’t want the responsibility of owning a company of such global significance,” Hill wrote, in […]
27 Feb
Mojang co-founder Markus “Notch” Persson confirmed on Twitter today that Mojang is currently working with Warner Bros. to create a movie based on Minecraft. “Someone is trying leak the fact that we’re working with Warner Brothers on a potential Minecraft Movie,” Persson wrote. “I wanted to be the leak!” Persson also confirmed the news to […]
06 Feb
Minecraft-creator Notch has confirmed he is no longer involved in funding Psychonauts 2
Earlier this week, Markus “Notch” Persson set up shop with a surprisingly in-depth reveal website for Mojang’s next game. 0x10c is being designed as the most hardcore of space simulation adventures, expected to follow Minecraft‘s example with an extended beta before official release. Set in the year 281, 474, 976,712,644 AD (yes, really), a group […]