Markus Persson
Markus Alexej Persson, better known by his online alias ‘Notch’, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer best known for developing the hit success Minecraft.
Markus Persson News
GTA V and Minecraft lead July PlayStation Store sales
Games take top two spots on monthly European and US charts
Nintendo reveals best-selling Japanese eShop games in first half of 2019
Mario Maker 2 makes the top five based on three days’ sales
Minecraft Earth beta launches this month
Coming to iOS in “select” cities over the next fortnight
Minecraft Dungeons coming spring 2020
Title will be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch
Minecraft tops May PlayStation Store sales
Beat Saber loses VR chart lead, Dauntless is No.1 free-to-play game
Minecraft Earth live gameplay shown during Apple keynote
AR title to enter closed beta this summer
Minecraft: Story Mode will be delisted
Both seasons will be discontinued on June 25, 2019.
Minecraft sales ‘top 176 million’
Microsoft releases updated figure as game celebrates its tenth anniversary
Minecraft Earth AR game announced
Mobile title coming to iOS and Android devices later this year
Epic Games to receive BAFTA Special Award
Unreal Engine firm to be honoured for contribution to game development