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p>Anger at Microsoft's $2.5bn deal for Minecraft maker Mojang

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p>Fans of the video game Minecraft have expressed their frustration after creator Mojang and Microsoft agreed an $2.5bn (PS1.5bn) deal.

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p>The book which has sold more than 54 million copies, has been criticised on social media, after the announcement.

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p>Mojang, Minecraft and Microsoft were hot topics on Monday afternoon.

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p>If you've never had the chance to try it, players build structures with retro Lego-like blocks, explore the large area and compete against others.

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p>AstrosMC posted on a Minecraft forum, "Microsoft will kill us."

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p>Thomas Heath posted on Newsbeat's Facebook pagethat "Microsoft will just screw everything over." If that happens, I'm out." http://womenbridge59.jigsy.com/entries/general/Minecraft-Servers-In-Russian-Federation </p>

p>Markus "Notch", the founder of Mojang has previously been critical of Microsoft.

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p>However there were some reactions that weren't all negative. the sale were negative. https://www.click4r.com/posts/g/6013478/what-does-it-taste-like </p>

p>Tom Bramwell, the editor-in-chief at eurogamer.net tweets "Clearly I'm not @notch. But I can understand his comments about not being defined by anything for your entire life. Godspeed!"

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p>Blackspawn wrote: "I believe he's great and I completely understand and agree with his decision." https://hackmd.io/@ordercarp30/HyQj9UXbj </p>

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