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Minecraft Tops 5 Million Sales On XBLA In 2012
4J Studios received an extra-special New Year's Eve treat last week when Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition surpassed the 5 million sales marker on December 31, 2012. The studio revealed the news on its Twitter feed, giving fans yet another reason to be immensely proud of the little indie PC game that could. The work that the UK studio put in on its...
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Minecraft Doc Comes To Xbox Live This Weekend
The 2 Player Productions documentary Minecraft: The Story of Mojang makes its world premiere on Xbox Live this Saturday, December 22, 2012. The film will be free to watch for Xbox Live Gold subscribers in the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Belgium, Portugal, Austria, France, Finland, and Sweden, according to Major Nelson. There's no disputing the...
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Minecraft's Ender Dragon Coming To Xbox 360
4J Studios continues to build Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition into a worthy port of its PC predecessor, with the next two planned updates aimed at adding a multitude of missing features. Title Update 7 is next (via PlayXBLA), with features pulled from v1.0.1 of the PC game. Look forward to the addition of animal breeding, potion brewing, experience...
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Far Cry 3 Map And Texture Pack Coming To Minecraft
Ubisoft today announced the creation of a map and texture pack for Minecraft inspired by Far Cry 3. The mod changes all aspects of the original game, including environments, weapons and tools. You'll be able to discover key Far Cry 3 locations and characters, including Vaas, Jason and Citra, all redesigned in Minecraft style. The map also...
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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Receives Adventure Update
4J Studios' Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition continues to creep ever-closer to parity with the original PC version of the game as the long-awaited Adventure Update hits consoles today, October 16, 2012. The monumental add-on amounts to a fundamental change in the way you can interact with Minecraft, thanks in part to the addition of Creative Mode...
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Minecraft Documentary Aims For December 7 Release
The video game documentarians at 2 Player Productions are aiming to release Minecraft: The Story of Mojang on December 7, 2012, Eurogamer reports. Director Paul Owens reveals that as the target date, though early December is the general expectation for the documentary's release. The Story of Mojang is a Kickstarter-funded documentary that hit...
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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Next Update Detailed
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition fans have been waiting patiently for console equivalent of the PC game's Adventure update, and now you can check out exactly what that update will include. 4J has finalized the list of features to be added and it hits pretty much every major note that fans have been asking for. Creative Mode is now confirmed,...
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Minecraft v1.8.2 For Xbox 360 Is Trailerized
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition developer 4J Studios is showing off some of the new content that you can expect to see in the game's upcoming v1.8.2 update, analogous with the PC version's "Adventure Update." A flurry of tweets from the developer started with the comment that 4J is maybe "a week or two" away from submitting the...
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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Screens Show Off Adventure Update
Endermen and silverfish and mineshafts, oh my! The Adventure Update content is almost here for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, and 4J Studios has the proof in three new screens posted by Mojang that show off some of the new content fans can expect to run into. The image above features the game's terrifying Endermen, which are totally harmless...
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Building A Better Minecraft -- Bridging The PC And Console Gap
Who knew that finding coal for the first time could be so exciting, every single time? Markus "Notch" Persson stumbled onto a potent formula with his one-in-a-million PC/Mac hit Minecraft, giving gamers pliable LEGO-like worlds composed entirely of blocky voxels. 4J Studios repeated Notch's success on a new platform, bringing Xbox...
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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Adventure Update Is 'Weeks Away'
4J Studios' Xbox 360 version of Minecraft continues to play second fiddle to the original PC incarnation, but the gap between them is about to get a whole lot smaller with the console release of the game's Adventure Update. "We're still working on [update version] 1.8.2. A few things left to add, more work on the Creative Mode interface,...
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Minecraft Prom Picture Delights Everyone On Earth
Reddit user creativian did his prom right, as you can see in the picture above. According to creativian, his friend and he "decided we didn't want to do the old 'corsage & boutonniere' for prom, so we got these instead." Crossed swords from Minecraft? That's what I call "style!" I posted the full-size picture under the...
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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Sells 17,000+ Per Day
In case it wasn't clear that Minecraft is kind of a big deal, Mojang managing director Carl Manneh confirms that the Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition from 4J Studios is currently being purchased more than 17,000 times each day. Betweem that, plus continuing sales of the PC and mobile versions of the game, Mojang is on track to double its profits...
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Minecraft Update For Xbox 360 Fixes Glitches, Squashes Bugs
While the PC version of Minecraft is generations ahead of the 360 version, console gamers should take heart: Improvements are coming. Minecraft's "Title Update 4" doesn't add enchanting or anything, but it does take care of some troublesome problems with the port, including fixing a number of crashes, and even adding audible...
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MineCon 2012 Is Going To Disneyland! Paris!
Minecraft fans have been waiting with bated breath for news of where the 2012 edition of MineCon will be headed, and now a new video from Mojang (via Notch on Twitter) reveals that location to be... DISNEYLAND PARIS! That's right, MineCon 2012 is heading to Euro Disney on November 24-25, 2012, a weekend that some folks in the United States...
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Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition Video Review
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