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Android version of Minecraft to be a timed exclusive for Xperia Play – Mojang confirms that the official mobile platform release of Minecraft will be exclusive to Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play for a limited time after the game launches. (This story continues here)

Minecraft Documentary Wants Your Story – A feature-length documentary on Minecraft and developer Mojang’s first year has been in the works for some time now. The team behind the the doc, 2 Player Productions, is looking to hear the extraordinary stories some fans have to tell. If you have a story about how Minecraft has impacted your life — maybe you used the game to propose to your significant other or get a job — 2PP wants to hear … (This story continues here)

Android Minecraft Coming To Xperia Play First – Minecraft developer Mojang has confirmed to Gamasutra that the previously revealed Android version of its PC indie hit will be arriving on Sony Ericsson’s PlayStation-certified Xperia Play before other phones. The Xperia Play version of Minecraft will feature customized controls for the system’s PlayStation-styled slide-out buttons, the company said. Mojang is also developing versions of the … (This story continues here)

Minecraft digging in on Xperia Play before other Android devices – Mojang Studios today revealed to Gamasutra that its world-building, zombie-avoiding, indie hit, Minecraft , will be heading exclusively to Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play before other Android-enabled devices. Perhaps better known as the “PlayStation Phone,” the Xperia Play is the first Ericsson phone to come equipped with Sony’s “PlayStation Suite” service — a service thus far used only as a … (This story continues here)

Minecraft Creator Mojang Mulling Vegas Conference Around Game’s Final Launch – With paid sales of Minecraft’s beta version approaching 2.2 million, developer Mojang says its considering hosting a MinecraftCon event in Las Vegas to celebrate the game’s full launch this November. As currently envisioned, the conference would include both in-game and real world contests, Q& A sessions and parties leading up to a potential live-on-stage full version launch on November 11 … (This story continues here)

2 Player Productions looking to build player stories into Minecraft film – Has Minecraft changed your life? If so, you probably work at Mojang, and are therefore already in 2 Player Productions' fan-supported documentary, Minecraft: The Story of Mojang . But if you aren’t a newly minted Swedish millionaire and still feel that the game had a huge impact on your life, 2PP would like to hear your story. The company put out an open call for fan stories today, for possible … (This story continues here)

Minecraft Creator Mojang Mulling Vegas Conference – With paid sales of Minecraft’s beta version approaching 2.2 million, developer Mojang says its considering hosting a MinecraftCon event in Las Vegas to celebrate the game’s full launch this November. As currently envisioned, the conference would include both in-game and real world contests, Q& A sessions and parties leading up to a potential live-on-stage full version launch on November 11 … (This story continues here)

Minecraft iOS debut set for after Sony Xperia launch – Back in February we told you that the popular Mojang sandbox game Minecraft would be making its official debut on iOS later this year (there had previously been an unofficial Minecraft for iOS). While it’s still on schedule to debut for iOS in 2011, today Gamasutra broke the news that Minecraft will launch on the Sony Xperia Play first before it comes to other Android and iOS devices. Minecraft … (This story continues here)

Minecraft Beta 1.6 released, four bug-fixing patches follow soon after – You’ve got to admire Minecraft creator Mojang Specifications' unswerving work ethic. The developer launched Beta Update 1.6 for the world-building title yesterday, adding mapmaking, hatches, some new vegetation and multiplayer Nether functionality to the title. Unfortunately, the update also added a handful of nasty bugs and performance problems into the game — problems which Mojang managed to … (This story continues here)

Smartphone Minecraft Xperia Play Exclusive First – “Minecraft developer Mojang has confirmed to Gamasutra that the previously revealed Android version of its PC indie hit will be arriving on Sony Ericsson’s PlayStation-certified Xperia Play before other phones. The Xperia Play version of Minecraft will feature customized controls for the system’s PlayStation-styled slide-out buttons, the company said. Mojang is also developing versions of the … (This story continues here)

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