Entries in 'mojang' (46)

Minecraft sells 3m copies on XBLA

Minecraft sells 3m copies on XBLA

Mojang has announced the Xbox Live Arcade version of Minecraft has reached 3m copies sold.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jul 23rd 2012 at 7:14AM in News
Mojang's Scrolls approaching closed alpha stage

Mojang's Scrolls approaching closed alpha stage

Minecraft developer Mojang has revealed that its next game, Scrolls, is close to entering the closed alpha stage.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 26th 2012 at 12:47PM in News
Mojang: Minecraft best-selling XBLA game ever, over 2m units sold

Mojang: Minecraft best-selling XBLA game ever, over 2m units sold

It appears Minecraft’s popularity on the Xbox 360 mirrors that of its PC version.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 5th 2012 at 7:06AM in News
Minecraft sales close in on 10m

Minecraft sales close in on 10m

Total global sales of indie PC hit Minecraft are rapidly approaching 10m.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2012 at 1:37PM in News

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Minecraft shots revealed

Minecraft shots revealed

PC hit Minecraft has been given the alcoholic drinks treatment by gaming café Loading.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 8th 2012 at 4:33PM in News
Notch reveals new sci-fi game 0x10c

Notch reveals new sci-fi game 0x10c

Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson is working on a futuristic space game which could feature a monthly subscription.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 4th 2012 at 9:36AM in News
Minecraft XBLA dated for May, Arcade Next revealed

Minecraft XBLA dated for May, Arcade Next revealed

Microsoft has revealed a launch date for the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade edition of Minecraft.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 23rd 2012 at 12:21AM in News
Minecraft Xbox 360 launch date and details coming today

Minecraft Xbox 360 launch date and details coming today

Microsoft is set to announce launch details for the much anticipated Xbox 360 edition of Minecraft sometime later today.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 22nd 2012 at 6:46AM in News

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Bethesda and Mojang settle on Scrolls lawsuit

Bethesda and Mojang settle on Scrolls lawsuit

An agreement has been made between Mojang and Bethesda regarding the Scrolls trademark dispute, Mojang CEO and Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson has announced via twitter.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 12th 2012 at 6:38AM in News
Notch twitters about his profit sharing

Mojang employees split Notch's money

Mojang founder and Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has made an unusual decision about what to do with the dividends from his wildly successful game studio: give it to his ...

Mats Nylund
by Mats Nylund
on Mar 5th 2012 at 4:15PM in News
Minecraft creator to get BAFTA Special Award

Minecraft creator to get BAFTA Special Award

Indie development legend and millionaire Markus ‘Notch’ Persson is to be awarded with the Special Award at the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards on March 16th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 1:59PM in News
Minecraft dev Mojang hires community members

Minecraft dev Mojang hires community members

Minecraft developer Mojang Specifications has acquired some new employees straight from its own community to help enhance server support for its massively popular sandbox title.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 1st 2012 at 6:15AM in News

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Minecraft LEGO could be on the way

Minecraft LEGO could be on the way

Danish toy giant LEGO has announced possible plans to release an official toy line based on Minecraft.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2011 at 2:36PM in News
Notch steps away from Minecraft development

Notch steps away from Minecraft development

Markus Persson (aka Notch), the creator of hit PC title Minecraft, has after four years stepped away from the game to focus on other projects.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 2nd 2011 at 3:09PM in News
Mojang wins Bethesda injunction in Scrolls case

Mojang wins Bethesda injunction in Scrolls case

Mojang Specifications has won an interim injunction in its court battle with Bethesda over its upcoming title Scrolls.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Oct 18th 2011 at 1:42PM in News
Mojang and Bethesda heading for courts

Mojang and Bethesda heading for courts

Mojang has been summoned to court to settle a trademark dispute with Bethesda, the Swedish studio’s founder has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 27th 2011 at 2:32PM in News

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Why Mojang and Steam don't get on

Why Mojang and Steam don't get on

Minecraft, one of the most popular PC games of recent years, has yet to launch on Steam due to a conflict of interests over DLC terms, the game’s creator has ...

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Aug 30th 2011 at 1:16PM in News
Mojang becomes indie games publisher

Mojang becomes indie games publisher

The ascent of Minecraft studio Mojang knows no bounds - a multi-million dollar franchise, a fanbase to envy, an event and growing merchandise business…

Michael French
by Michael French
on Aug 19th 2011 at 11:39AM in News
Minecraft surpasses 2.5m sales

Minecraft surpasses 2.5m sales

More than 2.5 million PC users have picked up a copy of Minecraft to date.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 13th 2011 at 6:37PM in News
Minecraft dev reveals new game

Minecraft dev reveals new game

Mojang, the super-indie studio behind runaway success story Minecraft, has revealed the next project it is working on as a card game-focused title called Scrolls.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 2nd 2011 at 1:18PM in News
Minecraft reaches 1m sales

Minecraft reaches 1m sales

Indie smash Minecraft has passed its millionth customer landmark, its creator has revealed.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 13th 2011 at 10:38AM in News