Facts you never had about the most successful game in history Minecraft PC

Minecraft

Release: Nov 18, 2011
Mode: Single-player, Multiplayer
Genre: Action / Adventure / Strategy
Developer: Mojang
Publisher: Mojang

1. Name the game

You may be surprised if you know that the first name that was chosen for the game is Cave Game by its developer Markus, which he mentioned in one of the meetings, but the name later changed to become the Order of the Stone, until it ended up being called by its current name, which is Minecraft.

2. Six days to make the century game

One of the wonders of this game is that in 2009, its developer, programmer and designer Markus Persson, known to the public as Notch, created a sandbox game that allows exploration in the virtual world, for the benefit of his new company Mojang AB, but you can imagine, dear reader, that this took only 6 days, when it started on the tenth of May of that year, and ended on the sixteenth of the same month.

3. Game inspiration?

The idea of Minecraft came from many other games like: Dwarf Fortress, Dungeon Keeper, RollerCoaster Tycoon, Infiniminer, this was what Notch mentioned, as he said he wanted to make an RPG game with a distinct and different gameplay style.

4. The Enderman language

Another part of the Minecraft game’s components is the language in which it is used. The player may not find the language he hears familiar on his ear, but the fact of the matter is that this language is only a set of English terms, but upside down like: hiya, here, this way , forever, what's up.

5. Creeper Personal Truth

Another part of the game's components is Creeper, which is an electronic monster, but what is strange about this character is that it was not within the plans of Notch, but in fact this character was a programmatic error, and the result of this wild character.

6. The game in Sweden

In 2013, Viktor Rydberg High School in Stockholm introduced Minecraft as a compulsory curriculum for all of its thirteen-year-old students, and what one school teacher said in his explanation of the importance of teaching the game:

“They are learning about how to build cities, environmental problems, getting things done, and even planning for the future.”

7. What about its impact in Denmark?

The effect of the game was not the same in Denmark as in Sweden, but it may be greater, in 2014, state officials Simon Kokkendorf and Thorbjørn Nielsen of the Danish Geographical Information Agency made a complete design for the country of Denmark by the game to help those interested in the country's geographical data.

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8. The cost of advertising for the most famous producer in the world

According to a study conducted by Annenberg School of Communication by student Alex Leavitt, the game was the first to hear about it were Notch friends, after which it was expanded by friends each other, and then it started spreading through videos on YouTube, which means that the cost of the game arrived For that popularity was zero dollars, the fact that her initial publicity was only in free ways.

9. The largest spacecraft in the game

The largest spacecraft built in Minecraft is a redesign of the Galactica Starship, which took nearly four and a half months to be built, and it consists of five million stones, and it was seen by nearly 74,000 users.

10. Records

If we start counting the records the game has achieved, it will not end up with a little writing, except that I will try to show you what can be offered to you.

We start with the PC, as the game is the best selling game on the PC in history, while on the Xbox Live platform it is the most played game on this platform, and finally it is the best selling game in history.

Another record-breaking record she attained was the attendance of her own event, which was attended by more than 10,000 people for MineCon, which was organized in 2015 in London, and is the largest audience attending a single-game event.

As for sales, the game has reached more than 60 million copies, as it is the best game made by a separate developer in history, Microsoft obtained from selling the game since it bought it approximately 2.5 billion dollars.

The sales order of the game did not depend on the huge platforms only. From the Minecraft: Pocket Edition, more than 30 million copies were sold, and Apple said that it is not only the best selling game in 2014, but it is also the best sales app, despite the fact It was released in 2011.

These were some drops of Minecraft Facts Sea, the game that I wouldn't say is the best in history - from my personal opinion - except that it is without a doubt, the best selling and most successful in the history of games, I leave you space to add more facts that you know are following you Dear friends in the comments, so that we can enjoy an open discussion about this game.