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June 1, age 42 [2]. Markus Alexej Persson , more commonly known under the alias Notch , is the creator of Minecraft and one of the founders of Mojang Studios. Persson started programming at the age of seven, using his father's Commodore He produced his first game a text-adventure at the age of eight, with the help of type-in programs. In he started working as a game developer for King.
He is also one of the founders of Wurm Online. After the full release of Minecraft 1. Persson sold Mojang and all of its assets to Microsoft on September 15, In a lengthy blog post, Notch states "I love games and I love to program, but I don't make games with the intention of them becoming huge hits, and I don't try to change the world. I don't want to be a symbol, responsible for something huge that I don't understand, that I don't want to work on.
Persson left Mojang on November 5, , along with the other founders. I'm a nerdy computer programmer who likes to have opinions on Twitter.
It's notable that he mentioned that he had his opinions: Notch's Twitter statements were consistently controversial and creating a rift between himself and his game. While initially, he may have developed Minecraft on his own, today, Mojang Studios has nearly employees.
It's one thing to go on a Twitter tirade that alienates you — it's quite another to risk hundreds of jobs each time. Notch isn't John McAfee — he's neither been accused of running meth nor murder. But he's still become a controversial figure, so much so that Microsoft removed all mentions of his name from Minecraft.
They further snubbed him for Minecraft 's ten-year anniversary. It's not surprising: In just a few years, Notch was accused of homophobia , transphobia, and racism — a stark reversal from a developer who, in , stated that Minecraft was a genderless world and that every entity within Minecraft was homosexual.
Perhaps it's that Notch is lonely, alienated by his billions. Or maybe he's just untouchable. What followed was the beginning of a new project, 0x10c, and the abandonment of that same project and a creative dry spell.
But Persson was still riding the Minecraft train, and May saw its xBox release sell more than a million units in the first week alone. We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! Subscribe to the Biography newsletter to receive stories about the people who shaped our world and the stories that shaped their lives. Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented dynamite and other explosives.
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