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The ascent of Minecraft studio Mojang knows no bounds – a multi-million dollar franchise, a fanbase to envy, an event and growing merchandise business… And now it’s a third-party publisher too, helping bring another indie studio’s game to market. Mojang has signed up Cobalt from Oxeye Game Studios. It’s the …
Read More »Now Mojang becomes ‘publisher’ to third parties
Minecraft firm signs up Cobalt from Oxeye; Small indie's team has been working from Mojang studio, shares staff
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Read More »Mojang hires art guru Henrik Pettersson
Highly experienced artist joins Minecraft outfit
Read More »‘Indie games won’t make you rich’
...says millionaire creator of Minecraft. But take heed: he has a point
Read More »Mojang team ‘would split’ if bought
Minds behind Minecraft say their independent spirit is key to their success
Read More »Persson: ‘I owe my fans’
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Read More »When EA’s CEO met the men behind Minecraft
Riccitiello flew to Stockholm to meet Notch, but soon realised he wasn't for sale
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