Gaming by mica https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345 Cool games and other gaming things en-us 2018-06-01 14:17:34 UTC 2025-10-23 08:51:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Minecraft (1) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265041229
Minecraft is a sandbox construction game created by Mojang AB founder Markus "Notch" Persson, inspired by Infiniminer, Dwarf Fortress, Dungeon Keeper, and Notch's past games Legend of the Chambered and RubyDung. Gameplay involves players interacting with the game world by placing and breaking various types of blocks in a three-dimensional environment. In this environment, players can build creative structures, creations, and artwork on multiplayer servers and singleplayer worlds across multiple game modes.]]> 2018-06-01 14:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265041229 Minecraft (2) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230705 Minecraft: Java Edition is available for €23.95 (US$26.95, £17.95). When purchased, singleplayer and multiplayer game modes can be played using the downloadable stand-alone launcher. The official demo is free, but has a time limit. Minecraft development started around May 10, 2009, and pre-orders for the full game were accepted starting from June 13, 2009. Minecraft's official release date was November 18, 2011. On September 20, 2014, Java Edition became the best-selling PC game of all time and has reached 28 million sales as of March 26, 2018.]]> 2018-06-03 18:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230705 Minecraft (3) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230777 On August 16, 2011, Minecraft: Pocket Edition, the first edition to use the Bedrock Edition codebase, was released for the Sony Xperia Play gaming smartphone. After its exclusivity with Sony expired, it was released for Android devices on October 7, 2011, iOS devices on November 17, 2011, Fire OS devices on September 13, 2012, and Windows Phone 8.1 on December 10, 2014 for US$6.99. Bedrock Edition was then ported to non-mobile platforms for the first time, starting with Minecraft: Windows 10 Editionon July 29, 2015, and followed by Minecraft: Gear VR Edition on April 27, 2016, and Minecraft: Apple TV Edition and Minecraft: Fire TV Edition on December 19, 2016. On December 1, 2016, Pocket Edition reached 40 million sales. On December 19, 2016, Pocket Edition for Windows Phone 8.1 was officially discontinued. It was replaced by Pocket Edition for Windows 10 Mobile on February 22, 2017.]]> 2018-06-03 18:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230777 Minecraft (4) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230843 On May 9, 2012, Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition was released for the Xbox 360 on Xbox Live Arcade for US$19.99, where it subsequently broke every previous sales record. Xbox 360 Edition was the first version to use the codebase known as Legacy Console Edition. It was followed by Minecraft: PlayStation 3 Edition on December 17, 2013, Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition on September 4, 2014, Minecraft: Xbox One Edition on September 5, 2014, Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition on October 14, 2014, Minecraft: Wii U Edition on December 17, 2015, and Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition on May 11, 2017.

]]> 2018-06-03 18:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230843 Minecraft (5) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230903 On February 11, 2013, Minecraft: Pi Edition was released for the Raspberry Pi. The Pi Edition was intended as an educational tool for novice programmers and users were encouraged to open and change the game's code using its API. There were never any subsequent updates and the edition is now officially discontinued.


On September 15, 2014, Mojang AB and all of its assets (including Minecraft) were purchased by Microsoft for US$2.5 billion.


As of January 20, 2018, Minecraft has sold 144 million copies across all platforms, making it the second best-selling video game of all time, and the ninth best-selling video game franchise of all time.

]]> 2018-06-03 18:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230903 Minecraft (6) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230947 After a beta testing period, Minecraft: Education Edition was released on November 1, 2016 for US$5 per user per year. The Education Edition contains features that make Minecraft more accessible and effective in a classroom setting.


On September 13, 2017, Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition was released for the New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL.

]]> 2018-06-03 18:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265230947 Minecraft (7) 89ughjh https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265231040 On September 18, 2017, the original version of Minecraft was renamed to Minecraft: Java Edition. Shortly thereafter, on September 20, 2017, the Better Together Update for Bedrock Edition was released on Android, iOS, Fire OS, Windows 10, Samsung Gear VR, and Fire TV. Pocket Edition, Windows 10 Edition, Gear VR Edition, and Fire TV Edition were all merged under the single title of Minecraft, and Xbox One Edition was discontinued and replaced by a new port of Bedrock Edition to the platform.]]> 2018-06-03 18:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/89ughjh/abcde12345/wish/265231040