Minecraft sold 453,000 copies on December 25

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Minecraft sold 453,000 copies on December 25

Mojang has announced that 453,000 copies of Minecraft were sold on Christmas Day. According to Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson on Twitter, “Across all platforms, Minecraft sold 453k copies on dec 25! Wowzers!"

According to Minecraft’s official site, 8.7 million copies of the PC version have been sold to date. On top of the 4 million Xbox 360 copies sold and 5 million copies sold on iOS and Android, nearly 18 million copies of Minecraft have been sold to date across all platforms.