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  2. Microsoft bought Minecraft for $2.5 billion to make ... - AOL

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    Microsoft. Mojang provides the base creation tools, the basic gameplay mechanics, and the online play that makes it all hum. But much like Lego, what people do with those tools is up to them.

  3. Mojang Studios - Wikipedia

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    Xbox Game Studios (2014–present) Mojang Studios[ a] is a Swedish video game developer based in Stockholm. The studio is best known for developing the sandbox and survival game Minecraft, the best-selling video game of all time . Mojang Studios was founded by the independent video game designer Markus Persson in 2009 as Mojang Specifications ...

  4. List of best-selling video games - Wikipedia

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    e. This is a list of video games that have sold the highest number of software units worldwide. The best-selling video game to date is Minecraft, a sandbox game released by Mojang in November 2011 for a wide range of PC, mobile and console platforms, selling more than 300 million copies across all platforms. Grand Theft Auto V and EA's Tetris ...

  5. Report: A decade on, Minecraft could be 'more valuable than ...

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    Minecraft is still one of the world's biggest games. DFC talks to us about its staying power and what Microsoft can do to keep it relevant moving forward. Report: A decade on, Minecraft could be ...

  6. Microsoft Gaming - Wikipedia

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    —Phil Spencer on Xbox's business Microsoft Gaming's strategy in the video game industry is characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility. The company aims to reach a wider audience and meet different gaming preferences by publishing games on mobile, PC and Xbox platforms. At the center of Microsoft Gaming's strategy is the Xbox Game Pass subscription service. This service ...

  7. Markus Persson - Wikipedia

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    Markus Alexej Persson ( / ˈmɑːrkəs ˈpɪərsən / ⓘ, Swedish: [ˈmǎrkɵs ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn] ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as " Notch ", [ 3] is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is the creator of the video game Minecraft, which since its release has become the best-selling video game in history. He founded the video game ...

  8. Microsoft back as most valuable firm as Nvidia slips - AOL

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    Nvidia has handed back the position as the world’s most valuable company to Microsoft after its share price fell by more than 3.5% on Thursday. The artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant ...

  9. Jens Bergensten - Wikipedia

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    Jens Peder Bergensten (born 18 May 1979), known professionally as Jeb, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is best known as the lead designer of Minecraft, [ 1][ 2][ 3] and is the Chief Creative Officer of Mojang Studios. In 2013, he, along with Minecraft creator Markus Persson, was named as one of Time 's 100 most influential ...