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</html><description>Indie sensation Minecraft has sold 1,000,000 copies, and the game isn&#x2019;t even finished yet. Minecraft creator Marcus &#x201C;Notch&#x201D; Persson has made it clear that his game is still a work in progress, but that hasn&#x2019;t stopped anyone from buying it. On January 12, 2011, Minecraft hit the incredible milestone of 1,000,000 copies sold. Which means that 1,000,000 people were persuaded to buy a game that just left its alpha phase in December 2010. Minecraft has no story to speak of. Many features are still in the works. Persson and his team at Mojang Specifications only just added cake, for goodness [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/library/deriv/42/42627.png</thumbnail_url></oembed>
