

The Xbox One version is dropped to merge with the Windows 10, Gear VR and Fire TV versions as well as the portable version under the simple title Minecraft.
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The best overall update of the Bedrock version comes out on Android, iOS, Fire OS, Windows 10, Gear VR and Fire TV. On September 13, 2017, the New Nintendo 3DS version was released for New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL and New Nintendo 2DS XL.Īt the end of September 2017, the original version of Minecraft changed its name to the Java version. The Nintendo Switch version was released worldwide on May 12 and 13, 2017. The Wii U version made its debut on the Nintendo eShop on December 17, 2015. The Windows Phone mobile version was released on December 10, 2014. The educational version contains features that make Minecraft more accessible and relevant in the classroom. On September 15, 2014, some time after the release of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions, Microsoft announced that it would buy Mojang and thus Minecraft's rights for $2.5 billion.Īfter beta development, the educational version was released on Novemfor $5 per user per year. The cumulative sales of all editions make Minecraft the second best-selling video game of all time after Tetris. On June 26, 2014, sales of the Console versions are so high that they exceed those of the PC version. The PlayStation version, identical to the Xbox version, was released on December 17, 2013. It has sold millions of copies, and all previous Xbox sales records have been broken. This adaptation is developed by 4J Studios and not by Mojang. The Xbox edition is available since on the Xbox Live Arcade for 1600 Microsoft points (about twenty euros). As of January 10, 2015, the portable version alone had reached 30 million sales.

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Once Sony's exclusivity was over, the game was later released on Android on October 7 and on iOS on November 17 of the same year.

On August 16, 2011, the portable version of Minecraft was released on the Xperia Play. As of March 26, 2018, the PC version of the game exceeded 28 million sales. A "final" version of Minecraft was released on November 18, 2011, marking the end of the Beta period. The development of Minecraft began around and the very first pre-orders were validated around June 13. Single-player and multiplayer modes can be played on a downloaded application. The Java version of Minecraft is available to players for 23.95 € (35$ CAD). Playable alone or in multiplayer, Minecraft allows you to explore endless caves, fight against various enemies, collect resources and above all build huge, sometimes artistic constructions. It allows its players to manipulate a three-dimensional world, composed entirely of blocks to be destroyed, rested and transformed. Minecraft is an independent game mixing construction and adventure, created by Markus Persson and developed since January 2012 by a small team within Mojang.
