Minecon 2015: day two of the annual Minecraft conference - live

Mojang reveals what's next for its popular game, YouTube explains how to become an online games star, and more live from London

• Minecon day one as it happened

4.33pm BST

That's a wrap for this liveblog. There is a closing ceremony to come, but I have two young Minecrafters of my own who I've promised I'll be home in time to read a bedtime story to, and it's a long-ish journey ahead.

The thing that's hit home this weekend, though, is that Minecraft is much more than just a game that children (and adults - someone was telling me the other day that the average player age is 28, although I haven't had that officially from developer Mojang) play. For many children, Minecraft is their entertainment - and the YouTubers who make Let's Play videos with it are their pop stars.

4.21pm BST

fyi Daniel wanted to be a policeman when he was younger, his favourite colour is blue, and he doesn't speak any languages other than English. And the final question, from one bold youngster: "Will you come to my house?" He might pop round for a cup of tea.