Microsoft Buys Minecraft: A Desperate Move to Rival Sony?

TeeKay|12 years ago|Do not use this tag (gAmInG)

Now the Seattle-based software giant has paid $2.5 billion to acquire Swedish company Mojang, the creators behind the popular videogame ‘Minecraft’. Could this be an attempt to one-up their Japanese rivals?

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