Minecraft XBLA sells 6 million
Open-ended downloadable sandbox game reaches new sales milestone 10 months after launch.
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has sold more than 6 million units, developer 4J Studios has announced through its Twitter account. This is up from 5 million at the end of 2012.
The game sells for $20, meaning it has generated $120 million since its original launch in May 2012.
Sales are likely to increase further, as a disc-based Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is coming to United States retailers on April 30. This will be followed by launches in Australia, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Singapore, and Taiwan in early June.
For more on Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, check out GameSpot's review.
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