Minecraft Celebrates a Decade of Building and Exploration
It’s been a decade since Minecraft was first released on November 18th, 2011. This game, developed by Mojang Studios, was the vision of Markus “Notch” Persson. It has become one of the most popular video games of all time with 5 game modes to choose from. These modes include Survival, Hardcore, Creative, Adventure, and Spectator modes. Minecraft has captivated players around the world, allowing them to create and explore their own virtual world.
Markus "Notch" Persson founder of Minecraft
Incorporating Minecraft into Education: A Fun and Successful Way to Teach
In 2013, a Swedish school called the Viktor Rydberg Secondary School incorporated Minecraft into its curriculum for all 13-year-old students to teach city planning, environmental issues, productivity, and future planning. To cap off a long day at school, why not double the fun with Minecraft? Fun fact: Minecraft has sold a whopping 238,000,000 copies, enough for each person in the UK to own over four copies
Did you know that the Dragon Egg is the rarest item in Minecraft? This highly coveted item only appears once the Ender Dragon has been defeated and can be found on the exit portal. One interesting fact about Minecraft is that a day in the game only lasts for 20 minutes in real-time. Can you imagine if our days were that short? A year would only take just over 5 days! Another fun fact about Minecraft is that it was almost called something else. The original nickname for the game was ‘Cave Game’ before the creator decided on Minecraft.
Minecraft Java & Bedrock Editions
Minceraft: The Misspelled Minecraft
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Minecraft
Minecraft is not only a popular game but also an educational tool that can be incorporated into school curriculums to teach various subjects. The Viktor Rydberg Secondary School in Sweden used Minecraft to teach city planning, environmental issues, productivity, and future planning, which shows that the game has the potential to teach valuable skills to young learners. Additionally, Minecraft’s popularity is evident in the fact that it has sold over 238 million copies. Finally, interesting tidbits such as the rarity of the Dragon Egg and the game’s original nickname add to the allure of the game for players and fans alike.
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