{"id":3498,"date":"2011-04-25T18:18:12","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T18:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/?p=3498"},"modified":"2011-04-25T18:18:12","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T18:18:12","slug":"minecraft-a-swedish-gaming-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/minecraft-a-swedish-gaming-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft &#8211; a Swedish gaming success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swedes are not only good at car manufacturing and pop music &#8211; lately we have proven to be brilliant game developers as well.\u00a0 The game Minecraft is one example of this, a indie game hit\u00a0that everyone is talking about at the moment.\u00a0The game has\u00a0 an impressive 7 094 329 registered users, and\u00a0only in the last 24 hours, 45 564 people have registered! So what&#8217;s all the fuzz about, then? Minecraft is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night monsters come out, so you better make sure to build a shelter before that happens. It might sound &#8211; and look &#8211; a bit\u00a0simple, but the reviews are spectacular and trust me, this game\u00a0should come with a highly addictive-warning&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"This Is Minecraft\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m_yqOoUMHPg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You will find Minecraft <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minecraft.net\/\">here<\/a>. Also, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametrailers.com\/video\/documentary-kickstarter-minecraft\/710787\">here <\/a>to watch a\u00a0documentary (taster only!) about the man and the development studio\u00a0behind the success, Marcus Persson and Majong Specifications.<\/p>\n<p>And, if you are up for more Swedish games, make sure to check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.havenandhearth.com\/portal\/\">Haven\u00a0&amp; Hearth<\/a> &#8211; another Swedish indie gaming success. Haven &amp; Hearth is a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mmorpg\">MMORPG<\/a> (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) set in a fictional world loosely inspired by Slavic and Germanic myths and legends.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedes are not only good at car manufacturing and pop music &#8211; lately we have proven to be brilliant game developers as well.\u00a0 The game Minecraft is one example of this, a indie game hit\u00a0that everyone is talking about at the moment.\u00a0The game has\u00a0 an impressive 7 094 329 registered users, and\u00a0only in the last&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/swedish\/minecraft-a-swedish-gaming-success\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[34557,364875,34558,34556,34555,34559,34554],"class_list":["post-3498","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","tag-game-developing","tag-gaming","tag-haven-and-hearth","tag-majong-specifications","tag-marcus-persson","tag-massive-multiplayer-online-roleplaying-game","tag-minecraft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Swedes are not only good at car manufacturing and pop music - lately we have proven to be brilliant game developers as well. 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