p></p><h1>Minecraft remains extremely popular with sales topping 200 million and 126 million play each month</h1><h1>Minecraft is still extremely popular with sales exceeding 200 million and 126 billion of players per month</h1><h2>Minecraft continues to grow despite being just 11 years old</h2>By Tom Warren / @tomwarren

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img src="https://www.theverge.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.vox-cdn.com%2Fthumbor%2FhhWQGxgFR8MHDUpHsc62-K21yzY%3D%2F0x0%3A1100x774%2F2000x1333%2Ffilters%3Afocal(550x387%3A551x388)%2Fcdn.vox-cdn.com%2Fassets%2F1142867%2FMinecraft-360.jpg&w=2400&q=75" style="max-width: 450px;">Minecraft has sold more than 200 million copies, and has an average of 126 million playing the game each month. Microsoft has released the most recent numbers of sales as Mojang Studios celebrates 11 year anniversary of the first Minecraft Alpha build.

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p>Microsoft has also seen a huge increase in Minecraft use during the pandemic. Minecraft has seen an increase of 25 percent in new players in the last month, and a 40 percent increase in multiplayer sessions.

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p>In 2016, the sales of Minecraft surpassed 100 million. The game hasn∏t decreased since then. A spike in YouTubers?' interest and nostalgic players resulted in Minecraft remain the top game in YouTube numbers for the year of its viewership.

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p>Microsoft acquired Minecraft maker Mojang about six years ago for $2.5 billion. At the time, it had sold more than 50 million copies across PC, Xbox 360, PS3 and various other platforms. Microsoft did a great job with its acquisition. The game's phenomenal growth in sales and its momentum keep players coming back for years.

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p>Minecraft began as a hobby project in a bedroom that was initially released as an Java applet on a web forum. The game quickly caught the attention of thousands gamers who were enthralled by the idea of letting players shape an environment by creating and building structures made of blocks. It has been shared with millions of players by forming a huge community of players who share Minecraft tricks and replicas of objects.

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