Mojang, the developer behind the hugely successful game Minecraft, have announced a new name for the studio in celebration of the 11th anniversary of Minecraft. The new name for the developer is ...

The rumors are true. Minecraft developer Mojang is now part of the Microsoft family, as Head of Xbox Phil Spencer confirms in a new Xbox Wire post. Word of a possible acquisition cropped up only ...

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SOUTHFIELD (CBS Detroit) - Microsoft announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to purchase Mojang, the game developer which created the popular "Minecraft" video game. The Stockholm-based game ...

Following a week of rumors, Microsoft has announced that it's acquired Mojang, the Swedish-based developer behind megahit Minecraft for a princely $2.5 billion. The game's creators are leaving the ...

The developer of Minecraft, Markus Persson (aka Notch), has created a new game called ‘Minicraft’, in just two days. The game is entered in the Ludum Dare indie game development competition, which ...

Microsoft is in discussions to buy Mojang AB, the studio best known for developing Minecraft, according to the Wall Street Journal, which cites a source with knowledge of the matter. The Journal ...

Minecraft: Pocket Edition came out five years ago, but it is actually only about to turn 1.0. Mojang is preparing to roll out the Ender Update to Pocket Edition, which will finally complete the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Minecraft developer Mojang is moving into the new decade with a new name--or at least a very slightly revised one. The company has been opening more ...

It's amazing just how much Minecraft has changed since 2011, with each new update bringing some level of function and aesthetic upgrades. The new Caves and Cliffs update is no exception, and a recent ...

Minecraft and Mojang are now properties of Microsoft, so with Markus Persson now a billionaire after taking home around $1.75 billion of the $2.5 billion Mojang was sold for, we wondered what ...

Minecraft developer Mojang has donated quite a bit of money to charity: water, an organization committed to ensuring people around the world have access to clean water. Mojang first committed to ...