From a bedroom project in 2009 to the best-selling game in history. This quiz tests whether you know the game beyond just punching trees.
Notch built the first version of Minecraft in six days. You've got about five minutes. 10 questions on biomes, mobs, crafting and the moments that made this game unlike anything else.
Markus Persson, known as Notch, built the first version of Minecraft in 2009 as a solo project. What followed is one of the most unlikely success stories in entertainment history. Mojang Studios officially launched version 1.0 in November 2011, and three years later Microsoft acquired the company for 2.5 billion dollars, one of the largest deals ever made in gaming at the time.
Today Minecraft is the best-selling video game of all time with over 300 million copies sold across every major platform. Its world is built around survival, exploration and creativity, with a procedurally generated map that is theoretically infinite. The Creeper, born from a coding accident, became its unlikely mascot. The Ender Dragon sits at the end of the journey, waiting in its own dimension.