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  1. Initially released as what is now known as Minecraft Classic on May 17, 2009, the game was fully released on November 18, 2011. Since its release, Minecraft has expanded to mobile devices and consoles. On November 6, 2014, Minecraft and all of Mojang Studios' assets were acquired by Microsoft for US$2.5 billion.

  2. Mar 20, 2024 · Minecraft first launched for players around the world on May 17, 2009 on PC. At this time, the game from legendary creator Markus “Notch” Persson didn’t even have the familiar name we all...

  3. Jun 30, 2010 · The official release of Minecraft (Java Edition) came on November 18, 2011, at MINECON 2011, and further updates have been released ever since, the most recent being 1.21. All versions of Minecraft Java Edition up to 1.20.1.

  4. This page links to the version history lists for different development stages and editions of Minecraft and related games. Version history Pre-classic (May 10 – May 17, 2009) Classic (May 17 – November 10, 2009) Indev (December 23, 2009 – February 23, 2010) Infdev (February 27 – June 30, 2010...

  5. 5 days ago · The original May 17, 2009, public release is officially recognized as the anniversary of the Minecraft franchise as a whole. The official 10th Anniversary (in 2019) and 15th Anniversary (in 2024) are set 10 and 15 years after this date respectively.

  6. The first version of Minecraft was released for PC players on 17 May 2009 and it was called Cave Game. After going through alpha and beta versions, the full version was released on 18 November 2011. A version for Android was released on 7 October 2011, and an iOS version was released on 17 November 2011. [20]

  7. Minecraft: Java Edition (formerly just Minecraft) is the original version of Minecraft, developed by Mojang Studios for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Notch began development on Minecraft on May 10, 2009, and publicly released it a week later on May 17, 2009. The full release (version 1.0.0) was released on November 18, 2011, at MINECON 2011.

  8. Minecraft is a 3D survival sandbox game developed and published by Mojang, spanning multiple platforms.It was first released by the independent video game designer Markus Persson in 2009, before giving the development to Jens Bergensten in 2011 after the game's full 1.0 update. The game has no specific goals to accomplish, allowing players a large amount of freedom in choosing how to play the ...

  9. The official release of Minecraft (Java Edition) came on November 18, 2011, at MINECON 2011, and further updates have been released ever since, the most recent being 1.21.3. Starting with 1.12.2, the game officially adopted the Java Edition subtitle, to distinguish it from the Bedrock Edition.

  10. Apr 16, 2023 · How Old is Minecraft? The original version of Minecraft, which is the Java Edition of the game, began development in 2009 with various Alphas and Betas leading through 2010 to the beginning of...