Minecraft is a sandbox video game developed by the Swedish video game developer Mojang Studios. The game was created by Markus "Notch" Persson in the Java programming language.

When was Minecraft first invented?

Markus “Notch” Persson was the guy who created the game. He released the initial version, now known as "Minecraft Classic," on May 17, 2009.

How old is Minecraft?

Happy Birthday Minecraft! Minecraft is celebrating its 10-year anniversary! Minecraft was first introduced way back in 2009, with just 32 blocks and a whole lot of wool! Since then, the game has had a massive impact on the world, from helping kids learn in school, to even having its own movie!