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Mojang co-founder Markus Persson placing second in Time 100 ranking
Read More »Markus ‘Notch’ Persson currently ranked as the second most influential person in the world
The creator of indie gaming hit Minecraft is in the running to be named as the second most influential person in the world. That’s according to the 2013 edition of The Time 100 Poll, which is currently allowing readers to vote on 100 different entries before editors make their final …
Read More »Mojang to add Minecraft subscription service
Minecraft Realms sets out to make it easier for kids to play safely
Read More »Swedish school makes Minecraft compulsory
180 students take part in experimental program
Read More »Notch: I worry about Mojang growing
Minecraft creator doesn't want studio to focus on 'super polished' games as they 'require larger teams'
Read More »Mojang uncovered
Develop speaks to the team behind Minecraft to discover what makes this studio tick
Read More »Minecraft PC passes eight million
Indie hit has sold consistently since previous milestone in August
Read More »Minecraft selling 17,000 copies a day on Xbox 360
Mojang expecting to more than double profits from last year, says studio MD Carl Manneh
Read More »Mojang profits more than double
Minecraft developer Mojang is on course to make a profit of more than €14m in its second year. The studio made €7.2m last year, and is confident the hugely popular building game will continue to be its main source of revenue, according to MCV Nordic. Last year, more than three …
Read More »EA, Mojang and Square sued over software patent
'Innovation within software is basically free, and it's growing incredibly rapid. Patents only slow it down', says Persson
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