File 001 · Category Openers
Record 052 · Games · 2011
11.52.GMinecraft
Mojang / Microsoft
“Infinite Lego with monsters — the defining game of a generation.”
Prepare to craft.
Alpha in 2009, official 1.0 in 2011. User servers, education edition, and Microsoft's $2.5B acquisition. Creativity as the content pipeline.
Filed notes
- Procedural voxel world
- Player-made servers as platform
- Survival + creative modes
Units. 300–400 million copies
SIC
7372
Prepackaged Software
NAICS
513210
Software Publishers
