Markus Persson never followed up his miracle creation. Neither did Tetris’ Alexey Pajitnov. How come only one of them could ...

Mojang Studios was sold to Microsoft in 2014 for $2 billion. As a result, Notch left the company that same year and pursued other interests. Despite helping initiate the sale, Notch felt like a ...

A few days later, he responded to a question, saying he “basically announced Minecraft 2.” But it’s not that simple. Persson sold the rights to Minecraft and his company to Microsoft, and Minecraft ...

Controversial and popular Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson has quit Twitter after striking a bizarre deal with a Game Maker’s Toolkit. Following his sudden and unexpected departure, “Notch” ...

Yep. It’s official. Markus “Notch” Persson, the creator of Minecraft, has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to announce that he’s working on a spiritual successor to his world-changing game. His post, ...

When Notch’s studio, Mojang, announced that as Aug. 1 it would be enforcing the End User License Agreement (EULA) for Minecraft, the fear was that third parties who charge for items on their custom ...

Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson has shed additional light on why Minecraft will no longer be developed for the Oculus Rift, following Facebook's acquisition of developer Oculus VR earlier ...