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Machinima made claim for Minecraft sales cut
Today, 1:34pm

News: Machinima made claim for Minecraft sales cut

Persson labels attempt to generate more money from gameplay videos 'offensive'

Minecraft Pocket hits 10m downloads
2nd May 2013, 4:39pm

News: Minecraft Pocket hits 10m downloads

Mojang teases Minecraft Realms with update due by the end off May

Notch releases free browser game Drop
29th April 2013, 1:54pm

News: Notch releases free browser game Drop

Minecraft creator serves up new title inspired by interior architecture and built with Unity

Gaming Academy comes to University of Washington
22nd April 2013, 7:58am

News: Gaming Academy comes to University of Washington

STEM-focused program gives kids a taste of game development

Minecraft's Notch currently ranked 2nd most influential person in the world
12th April 2013, 2:15pm

News: Minecraft's Notch currently ranked 2nd most influential person in the world

Mojang co-founder Markus Persson placing second in Time 100 ranking

Minecraft PC hits 10 million sales
5th April 2013, 10:49am

News: Minecraft PC hits 10 million sales

Lifetime sales across all platforms close on 25 million

PC games achieved record $20bn revenue in 2012
28th March 2013, 4:58pm

News: PC games achieved record $20bn revenue in 2012

Minecraft, Diablo III and Guild Wars 2 spur on growth for PC software market

Minecraft children's books launching in September
25th March 2013, 3:15pm

News: Minecraft children's books launching in September

Publishing deal for four new books, annuals and a magazine covers all territories outside of the US

Mojang to add Minecraft subscription service
14th March 2013, 7:04am

News: Mojang to add Minecraft subscription service

Minecraft Realms sets out to make it easier for kids to play safely

Mojang considers Minecraft for PlayStation
7th March 2013, 8:27am

News: Mojang considers Minecraft for PlayStation

Indie hit could wind up on Sony consoles after end of Microsoft exclusivity deal

Mojang: Sony must address openness with PS4
26th February 2013, 12:42pm

News: Mojang: Sony must address openness with PS4

Daniel Kaplan on how the console giant can make development easier on its next-gen hardware

Mojang rakes in £150m in 2012
4th February 2013, 12:04pm

News: Mojang rakes in £150m in 2012

Pre-tax profits rise to £58 million as Minecraft continues to enjoy huge success

Minecraft sales reach 20 million milestone
22nd January 2013, 5:39pm

News: Minecraft sales reach 20 million milestone

Pocket Edition downloaded 7.3m times on iOS and Android

SimCity enters the classroom as educational tool
21st January 2013, 3:42pm

News: SimCity enters the classroom as educational tool

New partnership designed to help inspire more students into jobs in game development

Swedish school makes Minecraft compulsory
11th January 2013, 7:17am

News: Swedish school makes Minecraft compulsory

180 students take part in experimental program

Minecraft sold 15 million copies in 2012
10th January 2013, 4:32pm

News: Minecraft sold 15 million copies in 2012

World-building title amasses more than 1.2 million sales during Christmas week alone

Notch fronts $250k to fix software patents
19th December 2012, 8:04pm

News: Notch fronts $250k to fix software patents

Minecraft creator Markus Persson and entrepreneur Mark Cuban contribute $500,000 to EFF

Minecraft Pocket Edition shifts five million
14th December 2012, 12:13pm

News: Minecraft Pocket Edition shifts five million

Total sales of hit world-building title surpass 17.5 million

Minecraft sells 4.5m on XBLA
7th December 2012, 8:20am

News: Minecraft sells 4.5m on XBLA

Mojang's hit showing no signs of slowed sales

Notch: I worry about Mojang growing
26th November 2012, 3:25pm

News: Notch: I worry about Mojang growing

Minecraft creator doesn't want studio to focus on 'super polished' games as they 'require larger teams'

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