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  2. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    Not officially banned, but the "No Russian" mission was censored out by the publisher. No PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 versions were released. [citation needed] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Not officially banned, but Sony Interactive Entertainment refused to sell the game digitally on PlayStation 4. [219] The game also never released in Russia on ...

  3. Mojang Studios - Wikipedia

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    Markus Persson founded Mojang Studios in 2009.. Mojang Studios was founded by Markus Persson, a Swedish independent video game designer and programmer, in 2009. [3] [4] He had gained interest in video games at an early age, playing The Bard's Tale and several pirated games on his father's Commodore 128 home computer, and learned to programme at age eight with help from his sister.

  4. Open world - Wikipedia

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    In video games, an open world is a virtual world in which the player can approach objectives freely, as opposed to a world with more linear and structured gameplay. [1] [2] Notable games in this category include The Legend of Zelda (1986), Grand Theft Auto V (2013), Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) and Minecraft (2011).

  5. List of commercial video games with later released source ...

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    When there is no more expected revenue, [citation needed] these games enter the end-of-life as a product with no support or availability for the game's users and community. [2] In several of the cases listed here, the game's developers released the source code expressly to prevent their work from becoming lost.

  6. Markus Persson - Wikipedia

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    Persson's most popular creation is the survival sandbox game Minecraft, which was first publicly available on 17 May 2009 [37] and fully released on 18 November 2011. Persson left his job as a game developer to work on Minecraft full-time until completion. In early 2011, Mojang AB sold the one millionth copy of the game, several months later ...

  7. Nicky Case - Wikipedia

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    Nicky Case (born September 11, 1994 [1]) is a Canadian indie game developer, web designer, and critical theorist. They have developed interactive websites and online video games such as Coming Out Simulator , Explorable Explanations , We Become What We Behold and Parable of the Polygons .

  8. Xbox Developer Direct - Wikipedia

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    Xbox Developer Direct was founded as part of Microsoft's ongoing efforts to enhance communication and engagement with gamers worldwide. [4] Prior to Devolder Direct, some critics argued that Xbox needed to have a showcase to establish "brand identity" and differentiate themselves from other competitors.

  9. Cross-platform play - Wikipedia

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    Cross-platform play, while technically feasible with today's computer hardware, generally is impeded by two factors. One factor is the difference in control schemes between personal computers and consoles, with the keyboard-and-mouse controls typically giving computer players an advantage that cannot be easily remedied.