Mojang Studios

Swedish video game developer

Mojang Studios is a video game company based in Sweden. It started in Stockholm and was created by Markus Persson, who is commonly called Notch. He is known for making Minecraft. The company was started in May 2009. It is the company that created and updates Minecraft. It also develops some other games.

Mojang Studios
FormerlyMojang Specifications (2009-2010)
Mojang AB (2010-2020)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryVideo games
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)
FounderMarkus Persson
Headquarters,
ProductsMinecraft series
Number of employees
≈600 (2021)
ParentXbox Game Studios (2014-present)
Websiteminecraft.net

On September 15, 2014, Microsoft bought Mojang for 2.5 billion United States dollars. After the deal was made, Markus Persson announced that he would leave Mojang. In May 2020, Mojang was re-branded to become Mojang Studios.

Games made

GameRelease datePlatformNotes
MinecraftMay 10, 2009Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows Phone, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4, PS5, PS Vita, Apple TV, tvOS, Nintendo Switch, New Nintendo 3DSThe platform is different depending on the version of Minecraft
Minecraft DungeonsMay 26, 2020Windows, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStationMade with Double Eleven
Minecraft EarthCancellediOS, iPadOS, AndroidEarly versions released on October 17, 2019
Minecraft Story ModeOctober 13, 2015iOS, iPadOS, Android, fireOS, Apple TV, Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, PS3, Wii U, NetflixMade with Telltale Games
Caller's BaneDecember 11, 2014Windows, macOS, Linux,First called Scrolls
0x10cCancelledWindows, macOS, Linux,

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