Mojang: Our founders, including Minecraft creator Markus 'Notch' Persson, will depart

[Windows Central]

Mojang has now issued their own statement today about Microsoft buying their company, and the Minecraft game franchise, for $2.5 billion, confirming that the three founders of Mojang, including Minecraft's creator Markus "Notch" Persson, will now be leaving the development team they formed.

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