On 18 November 2011, it was officially released by its creator Markus Persson also known as “ Notch“. Additionally, it enables users to creatively interact with the elements of the game without having any specific goal or task. Earlier, it was just launched as a fun project but later on, users started loving this game so much and now it has grown to a massive fan base of 140 million players worldwide.
Minecraft is one of the most popular sandbox games which was developed by Mojang Studios.