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Minecraft creator shares his personal dividends of $3M among staff

Minecraft creator shares his personal dividends of $3M among staff

March 2, 2012 | By Mike Rose
March 2, 2012 | By Mike Rose
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Newsbrief: Markus "Notch" Persson, the creator behind indie hit Minecraft, has distributed his notable personal dividends of $3 million to the rest of his Mojang team.

Persson revealed the act via Twitter, explaining, "Every single Mojangsta is a massive part of the reason Mojang is the best place on earth to work at right now."

He distributed the dividends from the last fiscal year as part of the team's celebrations of Minecraft sales surpassing 5 million units for the browser version.

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