Microsoft Officially Announces Its Acquisition Of Minecraft For Mojang has today announced that the rumoured buyout by microsoft is going ahead for "a smooth $2.5 billion" (£1.54 billion), while the founders are also leaving the company. markus "notch. In accounting terms, microsoft expects the acquisition, which should close late in 2014, will break even in its current 2015 fiscal year. a $2.5 billion deal for mojang, or about 8 times sales.
Microsoft Officially Announces Its Acquisition Of Minecraft For Microsoft has purchased mojang, maker of the massively popular sandbox building game, for $2.5 billion, the swedish game developer announced on monday. the company also announced that founders. Microsoft’s $2.5 billion purchase of “minecraft” brought the wildly popular block building and adventure game to new players across multiple platforms. microsoft expanded the game beyond xbox, added new features and content and launched an educational version of “minecraft” designed for classroom use. demonstrating the game’s range of potential uses, microsoft commissioned a. The rumors started showing up late last week, but earlier today mojang announced that microsoft has indeed purchased the company for a whopping $2.5 billion. minecraft is game with simple graphics. Following a week of rumors, microsoft has announced that it’s acquired mojang, the swedish based developer behind megahit minecraft for a princely $2.5 billion. the game’s creators are leaving.
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