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Mojang, the development studio responsible for the block-building indie sensation Minecraft, has revealed that their (now ultra-popular) game reached record sales. Johan Bernhardsson announced the news via Twitter, saying that Minecraft: Pocket Edition achieved 5 million in sales, which pushed the title to the impressive figure of 17...

The strangely named project from Minecraft maker Markus "Notch" Persson is most likely going to charge players with monthly subscription for in-game ship ownership. Markus revealed this when speaking to the folks at PC Gamer. His statement indicated that players will possess their spaceships within the game...

Check out the latest test footage 0x10c: Markus Persson and Tobias Mollstam talk more about 0x10c, Mojang's latest project. Here's a snip from an article over at PC Gamer: "You can try to land on a planet but you mess up and, instead of having the ship just explode like it would in real life, the landing gear gets broken...

Markus 'Notch' Persson, creator of Minecraft and co-founder of Mojang, is protesting against Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 8 (thanks, CVG). "Got an e-mail from Microsoft wanting to help 'certify' Minecraft for Windows 8. I told them to stop trying to ruin the PC as an open platform," tweeted Persson to followers. His message has been retweeted over 2700 times...

As you may have noticed, last month Mojang has showcased the first gameplay footage from its new game 'Scrolls' and now they are ready to start the game's alpha phase, during which a 'modest number' players will be playing and testing. Here's the word from Mojang: First off, we will start by sending out quite a modest number of codes...

Mojang, the creators of Minecraft, have announced Scrolls a while back and since then the developer and the project have gone through a bit of a legal battle with Bethesda Softworks, who weren't too pleased with them using the word 'Scrolls'...

Wait, before you get all excited, you should probably know that the trailer for 0x10c (developer Mojang's next game) isn't actually a proper trailer. It's certainly not official. Markus 'Notch' Perrson simply tweeted that he enjoyed this fan-made trailer very much. Here it is: Again, you have to remember that Notch explained that the game is still the early stage of development and that, similar to Minecraft, gamers will be able to help shape the game.

Mojang, the development team behind Minecraft, is working on a mysterious new space adventure game called. There's an official web site up. "Notch" explained that not even their team is still sure about what the game will involve. Here's what he said: "The game is still extremely early in development...

It took us a long time, but we've finally brought you our full impressions of Mojang's sandbox-building wonder, Minecraft. Build, create and explore are the main mottos here. We dive deep into the pixelated world that is Minecraft. Here's a snip: As for the game itself, well, you could say it inspires you to create the most incredible things...

Minecraft creators and developers of the upcoming game entitled 'Scrolls' have won the first round in a legal battle with publisher Bethesda Softworks over the 'Scrolls' name, which, according to Bethesda infringes on the company's well-known The Elder Scrolls trademark...

The people at Mojang are keeping themselves busy with a new title called Scrolls (in addition to still working on Minecraft, of course). Anyway, they've hit a snag when Bethesda sued them over the 'Scrolls' trademark. Bethesda's latest move in the company's legal action against the independent studio shows that the company may not really be interested in the trademark at all...

Mojang, the creators of Minecraft, introduce the debut trailer for the game 'Scrolls' which is on its way to... to... Hm, we don't know which platforms actually. Probably PC for the time being. There's a launch window for the game as well; it simply says that the game will arrive 'eventually' and that's not comforting at all...