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Markus PerssonVerified account ‏@notch 12 Nov 2012

The PC version of Minecraft just passed 8 million sales! My face is making grinning sounds, so I assume it's grinning!

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  1. demoniel nightmarean ‏@dannolan 12 Nov 2012

    @notch YAY NOTCH

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  2. Nick Tannahill ‏@FireFlyNick 12 Nov 2012

    @notch congrats :-)

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  3. ktøt ‏@radxkatie 12 Nov 2012

    @notch that's a sexy number!

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  4. Jens Bergensten ‏@jeb_ 12 Nov 2012

    Woho! RT @notch The PC version of Minecraft just passed 8 million sales! My face is making grinning sounds, so I assume it's grinning!

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  5. ChrisD ‏@SpudsQuest 12 Nov 2012

    @notch well done :o

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  6. SwissYellow ‏@swissyellow 12 Nov 2012

    @notch 8 million, that's a nice number. Congrats and thanks for the game, my daughter and I spend many a happy hour mining together!

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  7. BebopVox ‏@BebopVox 12 Nov 2012

    @notch THIS JUST IN - Grinning is the sound of money and data being downloaded!

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  8. Liam ‏@liam78787 12 Nov 2012

    @notch it is the highest selling game now so you should be very happy. And you will only get more sales when the ps3 version is released.

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  9. Sigurd Foshaug ‏@foshaug 12 Nov 2012

    @notch like this? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/21/Muttley-picture.gif … Grats!

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  10. Joel Fagerlund ‏@joppedeluxe 12 Nov 2012

    @jeb_ @notch grattis :)

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  11. unacomn ‏@unacomn 12 Nov 2012

    @notch Yes, but studies show that with a proper DRM suite it would have sold at least 9 billion copies.

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  12. Kyle Frawley ‏@thelightshow 12 Nov 2012

    @notch Sounds painful...

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  13. BebopVox ‏@BebopVox 12 Nov 2012

    @PoshBoyGames current active accounts and it by far wasn't 44 mil I dont think I said lol

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  14. David Goldfarb ‏@locust9 12 Nov 2012

    @notch gah. the next round of old fashioneds is on you. Until the SUN BURNS OUT.

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  15. Nic King ‏@NicsGames 12 Nov 2012

    @jeb_ @notch Congrats guys you deserve everything you've gotten from the great game you made.

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  16. Oskar Burman ‏@OskarBurman 12 Nov 2012

    @notch Awesome! With this speed you should reach 10M around March I guess? Please plan pleasant people party! :D

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  17. Ben ‏@SqueakySwede 12 Nov 2012

    @notch So.... 160 000K euro? Splitted by your crew? Holy craaaap!!!!

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  18. Pierre Haas ‏@mdwod 12 Nov 2012

    @notch Congrats!

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  19. Vivek Rajput ‏@Vivek_13 12 Nov 2012

    @notch Grinning sounds?

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