Mojang, the developer behind the hugely successful game Minecraft, have announced a new name for the studio in celebration of the 11th anniversary of Minecraft. The new name for the developer is ...

The rumors are true. Minecraft developer Mojang is now part of the Microsoft family, as Head of Xbox Phil Spencer confirms in a new Xbox Wire post. Word of a possible acquisition cropped up only ...

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Microsoft's $2.5 billion acquisition of Minecraft developer Mojang has officially closed, announced Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft's Xbox division, on Twitter today. "It's official, today we ...

The developer of Minecraft, Markus Persson (aka Notch), has created a new game called ‘Minicraft’, in just two days. The game is entered in the Ludum Dare indie game development competition, which ...

SOUTHFIELD (CBS Detroit) - Microsoft announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to purchase Mojang, the game developer which created the popular "Minecraft" video game. The Stockholm-based game ...

Following a week of rumors, Microsoft has announced that it's acquired Mojang, the Swedish-based developer behind megahit Minecraft for a princely $2.5 billion. The game's creators are leaving the ...

Microsoft announced back in September they would be purchasing the developers behind Minecraft, Mojang, for $2.5 billion. Yesterday morning, that acquisition was completed as Microsoft’s Phil Spencer ...

Minecraft: Pocket Edition came out five years ago, but it is actually only about to turn 1.0. Mojang is preparing to roll out the Ender Update to Pocket Edition, which will finally complete the ...

It's amazing just how much Minecraft has changed since 2011, with each new update bringing some level of function and aesthetic upgrades. The new Caves and Cliffs update is no exception, and a recent ...

In the latest blow to Reddit after its controversial billing changes, the makers of Minecraft — one of the best-selling video games of all time — have quit the platform. Stream San Diego News for free ...

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