Minecraft Creator Dumps Oculus: 'Facebook Creeps Me Out'

When Facebook announced it was buying Oculus VR, not everyone was happy — least of all, one of its key developersMinecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson said he would no longer be bringing his hit game to the virtual-reality platform.

We were in talks about maybe bringing a version of Minecraft to Oculus. I just cancelled that deal. Facebook creeps me out.

— Markus Persson (@notch) March 25, 2014

When Notch speaks, the gaming segment of the Internet listensMinecraft is one of the most influential independent games of the last five years; its unique voxel style has been embraced by all ages, and it has sold 14 million copies on PC, Xbox, PlayStation and mobile. Read more...