Search results
Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
Markus Alexej Persson ( ⫽ ˈmɑːrkəs ˈpɪərsən ⫽ ⓘ, Swedish: [ˈmǎrkɵs ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn] ⓘ; born 1 June 1979), also known as " Notch ", [3] is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is the creator of the video game Minecraft, which since its release has become the best-selling video game in history. He founded the video ...
Xbox Game Studios (2014–present) Mojang Studios [a] is a Swedish video game developer based in Stockholm. The studio is best known for developing the sandbox and survival game Minecraft, the best-selling video game of all time . Mojang Studios was founded by the independent video game designer Markus Persson in 2009 as Mojang Specifications ...
Minecraft: 2009 $3.3 billion: Merchandise sales – $3.367 billion; Video game Markus Persson: Mojang Studios (Xbox Game Studios) Bratz: 2001 $3.23 billion: Retail sales – $3.15 billion; Box office – $26 million; Home entertainment – $56.7 million; Doll Carter Bryant: MGA Entertainment: Hamtaro: 1997 $3.02 billion: Retail sales – $3 billion
Sunrise in a modded version of Minecraft. $25 million in one year is certainly quite a bit less than $2.5 billion, but compared to the $85 billion Microsoft has in cash, $2.5 billion is a ...
So, if you need to see more than just a figure to fully digest the kind of wealth Notch got from selling Minecraft to Microsoft for $2.5 billion (yes, billion with a B ), just take a look at his ...
"As we approach the 15th anniversary, Minecraft remains one of the best-selling games of all time with over 300 million copies sold," said Helen Chiang, head of Mojang Studios.
Jens Peder Bergensten (born 18 May 1979), also known as Jeb or Jeb_, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is best known as the lead designer of Minecraft, [1] [2] [3] and is the Chief Creative Officer of Mojang Studios. In 2013, he, along with Minecraft creator Markus Persson, was named as one of Time 's 100 most influential ...
David Baszucki ( / bəˈzuːki /; born January 20, 1963), also known by his Roblox username david.baszucki, formerly builderman, is a Canadian-born American entrepreneur, engineer, and software developer. He is best known as the co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation. He previously co-founded and served as the CEO of Knowledge Revolution ...