A sandbox video game developed by Mojang Studios. Players gather resources, build, survive, and explore in procedurally generated worlds made of blocks.
Minecraft's Creeper began as a bug. In 2009, Notch was modeling a pig but swapped its height and width by mistake, leaving it standing tall. Rather than fix it, he painted it green, gave it hostile AI, and kept it — a coding error became gaming's most iconic monster.