NEW YORK -- Microsoft will acquire the maker of the popular game Minecraft for $2.5 billion. The technology company said it will buy Stockholm-based game maker Mojang. Minecraft, which lets users ...
Microsoft is in talks to buy Swedish gamemaker Mojang AB, behind the wildly popular “Minecraft” games, for $2.5 billion. Should the deal occur, it would mark the largest acquisition for Satya Nadella ...
Markus "Notch" Persson, the founder of the immensely popular world-building game Minecraft, is stepping down following Microsoft's $2.5 billion acquisition of Minecraft maker Mojang Monday morning. In ...