Minecraft is already one of the best-selling games. Now the game has crossed another big milestone. The game counts more than 1 trillion views on YouTube making it the most popular game on the video-sharing platform. Most interesting thing is that the game has achieved more than 500 billion views since 2019. This shows the increasing popularity of the game.
YouTube is also celebrating this milestone by adding a Minecraft-themed YouTube homepage. Creators are also sharing their favorite Minecraft memories using #MinecraftMuseum over on YouTube’s Instagram.
Minecraft first appeared on YouTube back in 2009. There are over 35,000 active creators across 150 countries who make videos on Minecraft. Even after 10 years, the game has managed to maintain its wide universal appeal. Some of the most-subscribed individual creators including Pewdiepie and Mr. Beast still play the game on a regular basis.
People who don’t know about Minecraft, it is a video game developed by Swedish video game developer Mojang Studios. The game was initially made public back in 2009 and was fully released in 2011. The game boasts 238 million copies sold and nearly 140 million monthly active users as of 2021. That makes this game pretty big.
This is basically a 3D sandbox game with no specific goals. Gamers get freedom in choosing how to play the game. There are several game models including a multiplayer mode to make the game more interesting.