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"We may also change this EULA from time to time but those changes will only be effective to the extent that they can legally apply. For example if you only use the Game in single player mode and don‘t use the updates we make available then the old EULA applies but if you do use the updates or use parts of the game that rely on our providing ongoing online services then the new EULA will apply."

$2.5B is 125M copies of Minecraft.
54Million copies of minecraft sold june 2014
17M PC /MAC
36M Console
12M Xbox
24M Other consoles
So microsoft had 12million players, they spent 2.5billion to get the other 42million
That's like paying $60 for each of the 42 million games.

“Once I got a decent job, I never really had to worry about money,” wrote Persson on Reddit last year. “Now, all of the sudden, as a result of how modern society works, I managed to somehow earn a shit-ton of money.”

"Mojang does not exist to make as much money as possible for the owners." -- Minecraft creator Markus Persson

Persson controls 71% of Notch Development

At a $2 billion purchase price, Persson would receive more than $1.4 billion before taxes if the deal was paid in all cash. That money would come in addition to payments from Mojang to license the “Minecraft” title he created. In the past, the company’s disclosed that it paid entities affiliated with Persson more than $100 million per year in 2012 and 2013 for licensing fees. According to Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter, Microsoft would presumably be acquiring both Mojang and the rights to “Minecraft” from Persson in the potential deal.

Warner Bros. has also obtained the rights from Mojang to make a movie based on “Minecraft.

Satya Nadella: "Minecraft is more than a great game franchise -- it is an open world platform, driven by a vibrant community we care deeply about, and rich with new opportunities for that community and for Microsoft," Nadella said in a statement.

The game is available on Microsoft's Xbox, in addition to the competing PlayStation, and a host of mobile devices. Analysts believe Microsoft could harness Minecraft's cultural popularity to encourage customers to buy its devices, potentially by offering unique levels or features for its Xbox or devices running its Windows Phone and desktop Windows software.

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Firework Stars / Rockets
Beacons
Hoppers
Horses / Horse Inventory