Markus “Notch” Persson. Success can turn out to be a real pain. Minecraft’s creator Markus Persson took to Twitter this weekend to vent about life after selling his company Mojang to ...

Markus Persson, better known as Notch, is the billionaire creator of Minecraft. A death hoax story claimed that the 39-year-old video game programmer is dead from a drug overdose at his home.

It was Markus “Notch” Persson, who sold Minecraft to Microsoft for $2.5 billion in 2014. What’s worse, this behavior is nothing new for the brogrammer. Sign Up For Our Daily Newsletter ...

— Markus Persson (@notch) August 29, 2015. And apparently part of his loneliness comes from not being able to date the woman he would like to, because of his wealth.

Over two days, Markus "Notch" Persson and Jakob Porsér sat down with FORBES to discuss their new lives and their decision to sell Minecraft to Microsoft for $2.5 billion.

Here’s Persson’s brutally honest goodbye letter to Minecraft fans, as originally posted on his blog and Pastebin. “I don’t see myself as a real game developer.

Minecraft creator Markus Alexej Persson, better known as Notch, can't stop tweeting controversial statements. Last week, he supported the cult-like Q Anon conspiracy theory by tweeting "Q is legit.

That’s how Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson closed a blog post detailing his decision to leave his studio, Mojang, after selling it to Microsoft for $2.5 billion.

Minecraft creator Markus Persson, better known as Notch, has deleted his Twitter account a little over a year after promoting QAnon and making transphobic comments on the platform.

Markus Persson — also known as Notch — has announced ‘Minecraft 2’. While the Minecraft IP is owned by Microsoft, which itself owns Mojang Studios, the studio behind Minecraft, they don ...

Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson endorsed the QAnon conspiracy theory on his Twitter account. Tweeting to his nearly 3.7 million followers Saturday, Notch posted, "Q is legit.

May 30, 2012 Update: The release of Minecraft on the 360 was met with strong sales, and even bumped Call of Duty from the Xbox charts. Call of Duty!