KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Minecraft is the brainchild of the Swedish programmer Markus “Notch” Persson who previously worked at the video game developers King and later jAlbum. Before laying all of his focus on Minecraft, Notch developed a few prototypes during his off-hours, inspired by popular games at the time.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 2009, Minecraft was created by Markus Persson, also known as Notch and was originally called Cave Game.

Detailed explanation-3: -About this time Markus, after discussing the matter with some friends at the TIGSource forum, decided to call his game Minecraft . The name was a combination of the words mine, for mining ore in shafts, and craft, as in building or creating something.