Minecraft is an open world adventure/building game that you can play by yourself or in multiplayer. Players gather resources to survive the monsters that come out at night, and to build homes and creations. Whatever you put your mind to, you can design and create in this game. It is being used in social building projects as well as in many schools around the world. Children as young as 3 are able to play Minecraft. Many families are very happy to have a creative and fun game to play together.
Minecraft has been under development since May 2009. The game was officially released (version 1.0) on November 18th, 2011 at Mojang's Las Vegas convention, MineCon. The game is still currently undergoing development. People who purchase the game will continue to receive updates for as long as they are being made.
