Is Minecraft about to go Xbox and PC only? Microsoft in talks to buy Mojang, claims report
Studio founder Notch to depart as part of $2 billion acquisition, according to multiple sources.
Microsoft is in talks to acquire Minecraft studio Mojang AB for $2 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. The latter claims that the buy-out was initiated by Markus “Notch” Persson, who will leave the company once the deal is completed – possibly as early as this week.