Minecraft conference in London set to attract 10,000 gamers
by Stuart Dredge from Technology | The Guardian on (#D7ER)
Minecon aims to create a world where reality and Minecraft co-exist, says game's developer Mojang
With more than 70m copies sold since its launch in 2009, Minecraft is one of the biggest success stories of the modern games industry. It is remarkable for the community it has spawned - from developers who modify the game for fun, to the players who have become stars on YouTube with videos of their exploits.
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