Minecraft

Minecraft Timeline

By f.aydz
  • History of Minecraft

    History of Minecraft

  • Production

    Production

    He was on his own writing a basic game.
  • Charged people £8

    Charged people £8

    £8 to download game

  • Persson Released Minecraft as an Alpha

  • Active member of TIGsource and Discussions

    Active member of TIGsource and Discussions

    He engaged with early players to receive feedback and update game
  • Persson- 660,000 followers

    Persson- 660,000 followers

    Twitter and tumblr followers
  • Minecraft became talk of 4chan and Reddit

    Minecraft became talk of 4chan and Reddit

    sales hit 15,000 - person knew he was onto something bigger than an indie release
  • Sales reached upto 200,000

    Sales reached upto 200,000

    Also paypal suspected fraud and froze Perssons account
  • Beta version came out

    Beta version came out

  • Minecraft passed 1 million units sold

    Minecraft passed 1 million units sold

  • 2 million units sold

    2 million units sold

  • 3 million units sold

    3 million units sold

  • 4 millionth copy sold

    4 millionth copy sold

  • Beta priced £16

    Beta priced £16

  • Minecraft made £52 million in revenue

    Minecraft made £52 million in revenue