Mojang has confirmed that Minecraft will remain a paid game and will not adopt a free-to-play model. The developers express this decision is rooted in the game's initial design and purpose, stating that its single-purchase model promotes accessibility for all players. Despite the trend among similar popular titles like Roblox and Fortnite, Minecraft prioritizes its core value of ensuring that access is available for as many people as possible. Additional content, like DLCs, will continue to enhance user experience.
Mojang reaffirmed that Minecraft will not transition to a free-to-play model, as it contradicts the game's initial design and core values.
Garneij emphasized that monetization was designed around a single purchase to ensure accessibility, stating, 'It's the best deal in the world.'
Larsson commented on Minecraft's paid structure as a fundamental value that aligns with the game's principles, reinforcing the game's purpose.
Despite the absence of a free-to-play model, Minecraft continues to offer additional paid downloadable content, enhancing the gameplay experience for users.
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