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Minecraft Surpasses 200 Million Sales, Stays True to Roots

3/23/2025

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Minecraft, the beloved game that took the world by storm in 2011, has sold over 200 million copies and shows no signs of slowing down. With a dedicated player base of 150 million and annual earnings of $100 million, Mojang's leaders reaffirm that the game will remain true to its roots, with no free-to-play model or sequel in sight.

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Minecraft, the beloved game that took the world by storm in 2011, has sold over 200 million copies and shows no signs of slowing down. With a dedicated player base of 150 million and annual earnings of $100 million, Mojang's leaders reaffirm that the game will remain true to its roots, with no free-to-play model or sequel in sight.