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Minecraft sold 453,000 copies on December 25

Minecraft sold 453,000 copies across all platforms on December 25, 2012, Mojang's Markus Persson announced over Twitter. The title has sold 8.7 million copies total on PC, while the Xbox 360 version has moved 4 million. On the mobile market, the Andorid and iOS versions have moved 5 million copies combined, bringing the grand total to 18 million across all platforms to-date. Thanks, IGN.

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