Tag Archives: Daniel Kaplan

Thu, Jan 03, 2013 | 13:49 GMT

Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition has moved 5 million digital copies

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Mojang has announced more sales figures for the Minecraft franchise, by stating that Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition hit the 5 million sold mark on December 31. The news was announced via Twitter by the firm’s Daniel Kaplan. Yesterday, Markus Persson stated the series sold 453,000 copies across all platforms on December 25, 2012, bringing the grand total to 18 million across all platforms.

Wed, Feb 15, 2012 | 09:14 GMT

Mojang “really bored” of Minecraft clones, but won’t sue makers

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Mojang has confirmed it won’t sue developers who make clones of Minecraft, but says it’s “bored” with those already there.

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Mon, Feb 13, 2012 | 21:36 GMT

Mojang: No plans for Vita Minecraft port, Scrolls possible

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Mojang isn’t too keen on bringing Minecraft to PlayStation Vita, as confirmed in a webchat interview this evening.

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Fri, Feb 10, 2012 | 11:41 GMT

Minecraft: Pocket Edition update delayed due to bugs

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Mojang’s delayed the release of an update for Minecraft: Pocket Edition due to the discover of bugs in the update. Mojang designer Daniel Kaplan said on Twitter the team had discovered “bugs bugs bugs.” The update is due to be out soon, though.

Thanks, PocketGamer.

Tue, Dec 06, 2011 | 22:22 GMT

Survival mode coming to Minecraft Pocket Edition

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Minecraft Pocket Edition – which Android users can get for 10 cents, by the way – will updated with some of the survival features of the core release.

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Wed, Jun 29, 2011 | 13:57 BST

Mojang: Scrolls to follow Minecraft development route

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Mojang has confirmed that its next game, Scrolls, will go along a similar development path that Minecraft took when it first released.

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Tue, May 17, 2011 | 09:02 BST

Mojang looking at co-publishing other indie titles

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Minecraft developer Mojang has admitted that its looking into the possibility of co-publishing titles from other independent developers.

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Thu, Feb 24, 2011 | 09:35 GMT

Minecraft coming to Android

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Following news earlier this week that it was to become an iOS title, Mojang’s now confirmed that Minecraft will come to Android this year as well.

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