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Markus Persson: Minecraft maker

Good Bad Billionaire

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The Rise of Minecraft: A Developer's Journey

This chapter narrates the inspiring journey of Markus Persson, the creator of Minecraft, detailing his struggles and successes as a young programmer. It illustrates how his passion for coding and gaming flourished despite family issues and career challenges after the dot-com bubble burst. The chapter sets the foundation for Persson's transition to independent game development and the eventual birth of a cultural phenomenon in gaming.

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