“It’s not about the money. It’s about my sanity.” That’s how Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson closed a blog post detailing his decision to leave his studio, Mojang, after selling it to ...

Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has revealed over the New Year that he’s “basically announced” Minecraft 2. The original Minecraft is the best-selling video game of all time, and originally launched back in ...

Markus Persson, aka Notch, aka the guy who created Minecraft, will be presented with a Pioneer Award at this year's Game Developers Choice Awards. Tracy Fullerton, a leading educational figure at the ...

Anthony Taormina is an original member of the Game Rant team, having been part of the publication for 15 years. He coordinates content for all facets of the site and manages its social media, PR, and ...

Microsoft officially announced its $2.5 billion purchase of Mojang, the Swedish company behind the ultrapopular game Minecraft, on Monday. Markus "Notch" Persson, the game's developer, has mixed ...

Mojang, the Sweden-based developer of Minecraft, has been acquired by Microsoft for a fee of around $2.5 billion. In a blog post to fans, Mojang suggested the deal would not result in the deletion of ...

Earlier this year, Minecraft creator, and the co-founder of Mojang, the company behind the game, Markus Persson, was a home with a fever when a group of his more vocal customers violently turned ...