The Mojang Minecraft to Microsoft Story

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With Microsoft having bought Mojang, the company behind Minecraft, for $2.5billion, fans of the game are still waiting for concrete answers as to what will happen to the game. The company have said they are not sure "if Minecraft 2 is the thing that makes ...

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Being in the top line-up of the sales charts is one of the most difficult feats to achieve but Mojang in association with 4J Studios has made it possible, not just once but for a couple of weeks together. Ever since its launch around the globe Minecraft ...

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It’s official, today we welcome Mojang to the Microsoft Studios family. We’re excited for the possibilities ahead w/the Minecraft community. — Phil Spencer (@XboxP3) November 6, 2014 Back in September, Microsoft announced that they are acquiring Mojang, the developer of popular cross-platform game franchise Minecraft for about $2.5 billion. Today, the acquisition was completed and [...]

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Microsoft has finalized its acquisition of Minecraft maker Mojang, which it bought for $2.5 billion.

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Mojang, the developer behind Minecraft, is now officially a Microsoft company. After being announced in mid-September, the expected $2.5 billion deal has now gone through. Head of Xbox Phil Spencer made the acquisition official saying “today we welcome Mojang to the Microsoft Studios family. We're excited for the possibilities ahead...




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Microsoft is now the official owner of Mojang and its highly-popular game Minecraft just months after the deal was initially announced back in September. The completion of acquisition was announced[...]
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