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Scrolls Open Beta Starts June 3, Will Cost $20

Scrolls Open Beta Starts June 3, Will Cost $20

By Zach Walton May 28, 2013

How could Notch and his team at Mojang possibly follow up the incredibly successful Minecraft? I’m not so sure myself, but Notch has a few ideas. One of those ideas is a trading card game called Scrolls and its open …

Minecraft Sold 1.2 Million Copies During Xmas Week Minecraft Sold 1.2 Million Copies During Xmas Week
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Over three years out from the release of the first Minecraft Alpha, the popularity of the make-your-own-adventure sandbox game has not died down, and even appears to be rising. Mojang, the game’s developer, this week announced that it sold over …

Minecraft XBLA Hits 5 Million Sales On New Year's Minecraft XBLA Hits 5 Million Sales On New Year's
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In November, Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition had sold about 4.4 million units. It was unknown if it would cross the 5 million threshold before the end of the year, but a presumably successful holiday season has helped push Minecraft into …

Minecraft Documentary Launches December 23 Minecraft Documentary Launches December 23
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Did you know that 2PlayerProductions was making a Minecraft documentary? You would if you were one of the 3,500 plus people who backed a Kickstarter last year. After a year and a half of hard work, a documentary on the …

Minecraft Pocket Edition Sales Surpass 5 Million Minecraft Pocket Edition Sales Surpass 5 Million

Popular indie title Minecraft is available in three flavors – the original PC version, the Xbox 360 Edition and the Pocket Edition for mobile devices. It’s this last version, Pocket Edition, that gets the least amount of attention. Despite that, …

Minecraft XBLA Title 7 Update Detailed Minecraft XBLA Title 7 Update Detailed
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Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition is making bank for Microsoft, Mojang and everybody else involved. The game just recently surpassed 4.4 million copies sold with the game selling anywhere between 40,000 to 60,000 copies a week. That kind of support puts …

Get A 3D Printed Model Of Your Minecraft Creation Get A 3D Printed Model Of Your Minecraft Creation

Some of the creations people make in Minecraft border on “Seven Wonders” style grandeur. Those who make them are obviously proud, but their creations are just digital imprints that only last as long as the server or hard drive hosting …

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Minecraft XBLA Gets Another Massive Update Minecraft XBLA Gets Another Massive Update
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Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition has proven to be a hit beyond anybody’s expectations. The success is great, but it means that 4J Studios has to work extra hard to get out new updates to players wanting more out of their …

Minecraft XBLA Update Detailed By 4J Studios Minecraft XBLA Update Detailed By 4J Studios
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Minecraft continues to be the best selling XBLA game ever released on the service. It’s kind of amazing since the original PC version is leaps and bounds ahead of the current console version in terms of features and content. That …

Notch To Microsoft: Stop "Trying to Ruin the PC" Notch To Microsoft: Stop "Trying to Ruin the PC"
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Putting aside all the criticism Microsoft has been getting on its upcoming Windows 8 operating system regarding its new user interface (and also it not yet being ready for a release), a lot of the harsher criticism the company has …

Minecraft XBLA Update 1.8.2 Coming Soon Minecraft XBLA Update 1.8.2 Coming Soon
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Minecraft on Xbox Live Arcade has been extremely successful to say the least. The Xbox 360 port of the PC indie darling has been embraced by fans old and new alike. The developers at 4J Studios are using that momentum …

Minecraft Developer Doubles its Yearly Profits Minecraft Developer Doubles its Yearly Profits

The popularity of Minecraft simply doesn’t seem to be waning. In first 15 months since Minecraft launched, the Swedish developer behind the game, Mojang, has taken in revenue exceeding $80 million. That’s a profit of around $13 million, incredible for …

Minecon 2012 Coming To DisneyLand Paris Minecon 2012 Coming To DisneyLand Paris
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You may remember Minecon, the official convention for all things Minecraft, from last year. The convention took place in Las Vegas and Notch officially pushed Minecraft out of beta at the event. Since then, Notch has expressed wanting to hold …

Conan O'Brien Gives An Honest Review Of Minecraft Conan O'Brien Gives An Honest Review Of Minecraft
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As far as late night show hosts go, Jimmy Fallon is the biggest gamer of the bunch. His show is host to a plethora of exclusive game demos from some of the biggest names in the industry. The only problem …

Minecraft 1.3 Bug Fixes And Changes Announced Minecraft 1.3 Bug Fixes And Changes Announced
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The times where I do have fun with Minecraft is when I’m on a multi-player server with some friends. The single player experience is a little too lonely for my tastes, although I do understand the appeal of staving off …

Mojang's Scrolls Gets First Trailer Mojang's Scrolls Gets First Trailer

Mojang made a name for themselves with Minecraft. The indie darling took the world by storm and is still going strong. Mojang can only stick with one game for so long, however, and announced a few more games. Notch’s project, …

Minecraft Isn’t as Fun With Real Physics Minecraft Isn’t as Fun With Real Physics

Minecraft has a strange way with physics. Players can certainly build complicated Rube Goldberg devices using the wonky physics in the game, but players can also ride waterfalls as if they were elevators. Oh, and things can hover in mid-air …