Microsoft Corp. signage is shown outside the Microsoft Visitor Center in Redmond, Wash. Microsoft will acquire Stockholm-based game maker Mojang, the maker of the popular game Minecraft, for $2.5 ...

Heads up, Minecraft fans — the acquisition rumors were true. Microsoft has purchased Mojang, maker of the massively popular sandbox building game, for $2.5 billion, the Swedish game developer ...

Minecraft's 1.18 update has brought in plenty of changes, though not all of them are apparent at first glance. While some adjustments to Minecraft's terrain and world-generation are immediately ...

Microsoft will acquire the maker of the hit game "Minecraft" for $2.5 billion as the company invests in its Xbox gaming platform and looks to grab attention on mobile phones.

Microsoft, maker of the Xbox video-game console, has agreed to acquire Mojang, the software company behind the popular game Minecraft, for $2.5 billion, in a bid to boost its Xbox and mobile ...

Minecraft and Notch's success is mind-boggling. Mojang raked in over 2 billion Swedish kronor (£197m) in 2013, according to financial records. Of that, 816m kronor was profit (£77.3m) and almost ...

Happy Ghasts are perhaps most useful as a way to get around Minecraft 's alternate dimensions. Both the Nether and the End have extremely treacherous terrain generation, where a single misstep can ...

Minecraft maker Mojang: "There are simply no good ways to forecast how much money we are going to make" "It's almost hard to grasp." News by Robert Purchese Associate Editor Updated on Feb. 1, 2013 ...