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Minecraft was first released to the public as a developmental release on TIGSource Forums. It was later known as the “Classic” version.
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They were early versions of the game, indev for in development and infdev for in further development.
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Markus “Notch” Persson created a video game developer company called Mojang, mainly around Minecraft. Markus maintained a day job with Jalbum.net at first, he later quit in order to work on Minecraft full-time.
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The first major update of the game. These updates included features such as new items, new blocks, new mobs, survival mode, and changes to the game's behavior.
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Persson announced that Minecraft was entering its beta testing phase on December 20, 2010. He said that users who bought the game after this day would not be guaranteed to receive all future content for free because it "scared both the lawyers and the board."
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New things like cake, colored wool, new wood types, and the ability to throw eggs.
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Minecraft's music and sound effects are produced by German composer Daniel "C418" Rosenfeld.
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New things like hardcore mode, brewing, enchanting, endermen, and blazes were added.
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Things such as desert wells, temples, jungles, and abandoned mineshafts were added.
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Enchanted books, hoppers, and more were added.
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Horses, leads, carpets, colored clays, blocks of coal, and resource packs were added.
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New flowers, salmon, pufferfish, fishing enchantments, new biomes and woods, mesa biomes, and more were added.
