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| Jul 23, 2012 | Uniloc In Such A Rush To Sue 'Minecraft' For Patent Infringement, It Didn't Even Spell The Name Right | Last time we visited Notch, the creator of Minecraft, and his legal woes, he was being sued for trademark infringement over his company Mojang's latest game, Scrolls. That suit was eventually settled—though unfortunately not over a Quake 3 ... |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 0x10c: Minecraft Developer Notch’s Next Game Will Be A MMO Space Epic | In the world of indie gaming, Minecraft is undoubtedly in a league of its own. The sandbox game has already sold more than 5 million copies and has spawned its own subculture of fan sites and clones. Now, the game’s creator Notch (nee Marku... |
| Feb 15, 2012 | Thanks to $1.8 million in crowd-funding, Double Fine Adventure is heading to five platforms | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Tim Schafer has changed the rules for funding major game projects. Now he is making good on his promise to communicate status updates d... |
| Dec 30, 2011 | Atari’s latest legal actions “appear to be putting the squeeze on hundreds of apps” | A project update for iOS game Vector Tanks 3 on crowd-sourcing platform Kickstarter revealed that Atari has started threatening legal action against indie game developers whose creations resemble the company’s ancient arcade titles. “Anythi... |
| Dec 5, 2011 | LEGO And Minecraft: Made For Each Other | While this can’t be the first time LEGO and indie hit Minecraft have been mentioned in the same breath, I think it’s the first time they’ve really been mixed to this degree. Mojang, the developer of the multi-million-selling mining and adve... |
| Dec 2, 2011 | Minecraft creator steps down as game’s lead developer | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. The man behind indie PC mega-hit Minecraft, Markus “Notch” Persson, will no longer lead development on the game as he continues to guid... |
| Nov 21, 2011 | Indie game Minecraft receiving over 240 million logins every month | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. The indie video game sensation Minecraft is going from strength to strength, as demonstrated by figures unveiled at this weekend’s Mine... |
| Aug 30, 2011 | Indie darling Minecraft “incompatible” with Steam digital distribution service | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Indie darling game Minecraft, which has more than 10 million users, is “incompatible” with wildly popular game digital distribution ser... |
| Aug 17, 2011 | Notch Comes Up With New Plan To Settle Trademark Dispute: Quake 3 Battle | We noted recently the ridiculous trademark lawsuit filed by game company Bethesda against Markus Persson’s company Mojang. Of course, Persson is better known as Notch, and Mojang is better known for creating Minecraft. Mojang is working on ... |
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