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Minecraft sold over 450,000 copies on Christmas Day

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Minecraft shifted a massive 453,000 copies on Christmas Day, creator Markus 'Notch' Persson announced on Twitter late last week.

"Across all platforms, Minecraft sold 453k copies on dec 25! Wowzers! <3" he wrote.

Earlier in December it was revealed that the building blocks game had sold approximately 17.5 million copies across PC, Xbox 360, iOS and Android.

Source: @notch

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Game Stats

Release Date: 18/11/2010
Developer: Mojang
Publisher: Mojang
Genre: Simulation
Rating: TBC
Site Rank: 626 25
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