Minecraft has over 11 million registered users, of which over 3 million have bought the game. @notch tweeted the good news just momments ago.
Minecraft has been in development for a couple of years now, it was started by Markus Persson and for a long time it was just him working on his mining exlporing sandbox style game, since the latter part of 2010 other have joined him under the copmany name of Mojang, some members are working on a new title “Scrolls” whilst others are still busy minecraft adding new features, the biggest being the advernture update that will first be playable at pax later this month, the rest of us await with baited breathe.