360 Minecraft 360 Profitable In An Hour, Says Notch

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The Xbox 360 adaptation of Mojang's sandbox hit Minecraft looks to be well on its way towards shattering Xbox Live sales records. Company boss Markus "Notch" Persson tweeted earlier today that the title was profitable in the first hour of availability.
Well then. Saw the official sales numbers for the first 24 hours of Minecraft Xbox 360, and it's very, very good[...]

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[hush404]

Wait... it's taken this long and it doesn't match what's out right now on PC? :S

 

[Robby]

I was bummed about that too. I guess by the time they started porting, they got too far into it to incorporate all the new features and optimizations but they did say they will eventually update it to match it's PC counterpart.

 

[FrozenIpaq]

They made some nice optimizations for the console side. It was ported by a different studio and most of the core features are there (they will update it in the future for free). I played the demo version yesterday after seeing this and must say I was definitely engrossed in the entire experience again even though I played the hell out of it on PC a year ago.

TL;DR -> I feel in love all over again.

 

[Robby]

I got bored of the PC version, but me and my friends got this and we are addicted again.
Only thing that sucks is every host has a different map, so depending on whos online and hosting, we have different maps.