Students, activists, entertainers: Minecraft’s global appeal

With more than 300 million copies sold, ‘Minecraft’ is the best-selling video game of all time. — AFP Relaxnews

Since the first version of Minecraft was released to the public 15 years ago, the block-based world-building game has become a global phenomenon.

Players of all ages and backgrounds have used the game for everything from educational projects and architecture to building communities and creating artwork.