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EA ‘destroying’ gaming – Minecraft creator

EA ‘destroying’ gaming – Minecraft creator

FIFA, Battlefield, and Mass Effect publisher Electronic Arts is “destroying” gaming, according to Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson. EA is ruining the gaming industry, says Notch. Persson sounded off today via his Twitter feed about EA’s... Read More »

Minecraft creator reveals new game

Minecraft creator and Mojang co-founder Markus “Notch” Persson has announced he is working on a new game. Launching the website 0x10c today, Persson’s new project will be a space-oriented title. Like Minecraft, Persson expects to release the... Read More »

UK retailer Game done in by digital distribution – Notch

UK retailer Game done in by digital distribution – Notch

Digital distribution led to the demise of United Kingdom specialty retailer Game, Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson told GameSpot at a recent event. Digital distribution brought down Game, according to Notch. Responding to a question regarding... Read More »

Mojang notches $80 million from Minecraft

Mojang notches $80 million from Minecraft

Minecraft may have been born of humble origins, but the game is proving lucrative for developer Mojang. New Swedish financial filings grabbed by the Financial Times show that Mojang’s construction game has recorded $80 million (540 million Swedish... Read More »

Notch considering Elite-like space trading game

Notch considering Elite-like space trading game

Elite creator David Braben has for years been planning to get back to the space trading genre he pioneered, but it looks like Minecraft maestro Markus “Notch” Persson may beat him to it. Space is a very big... Read More »

‘Dangerous’ for Steam to dominate digital PC market – Minecraft creator

‘Dangerous’ for Steam to dominate digital PC market – Minecraft creator

Valve’s digital delivery hub Steam has 40 million users and is a juggernaut in the broadband PC gaming market. But there’s reason to be wary of such dominance, according to Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson. More competition would... Read More »

Psychonauts 2 pledge made ‘semi-jokingly’ – Minecraft creator

Psychonauts 2 pledge made ‘semi-jokingly’ – Minecraft creator

Last week, Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson pledged his support to Tim Schafer to help create a sequel to the 2005 cult hit Psychonauts. Writing on his blog today, however, Persson cautioned fans that the project is far... Read More »

Lego Minecraft sets due this summer

Lego Minecraft sets due this summer

Just over two weeks ago, the official Minecraft Lego sets were approved by the iconic toymaker. Today, the company announced the block sets are entering production and will be due to fans by summer. Gamers can tinker with... Read More »

‘No plans’ to bring Minecraft to PS Vita – Mojang

‘No plans’ to bring Minecraft to PS Vita – Mojang

Minecraft has spread to a host of platforms, including PC, Mac, Android, and iOS devices, but the title won’t arrive on the PlayStation Vita. Don’t expect to play Minecraft on a PS Vita. Mojang business developer... Read More »

Minecraft Lego sets approved

Minecraft Lego sets approved

Last month, Minecraft studio Mojang launched a campaign through Lego’s Cuussoo label to have a set based on the game enter production. The project gathered the required 10,000 supporters, and was sent to review in late December. Now,... Read More »

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