Minecraft: Best-selling game and successful movie
Minecraft has entered history as the best-selling video game of all time. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
The Guinness World Records announced that this game has sold over 350 million copies. Minecraft was initially released as a free alpha version in May 2009.
In 2011, its official version was released, and this game sold over 300 million copies, becoming the first video game to reach this milestone. Additionally, the film based on Minecraft became one of the highest-grossing films worldwide in the first half of 2025.
The film earned over 100 million dollars and was noted as the third most successful film in the summer box office in Russia. Warner Bros.
and Legendary companies continue to develop the Minecraft franchise. The sequel to the "Minecraft" film is scheduled to be released in cinemas on July 23, 2027.
This franchise generates great interest not only among gamers but also among moviegoers. The original film featured famous actors such as Jack Black, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Meyers, Daniel Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge.
"Minecraft in Cinema" tells the story of four friends who find themselves trapped in a virtual world and try to return to real life. The main character Steve was played by Jack Black.
According to information, Jack Black will continue his role in the second film. The participation of other actors has not yet been officially confirmed.
