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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Minecraft XBLA hits 4m mark, PC prepaid cards now in stores]]></title><link>http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/</guid><comments>http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center; "> <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/"><img alt="Minecraft XBLA hits 4m mark, PC prepaid cards now in stores" data-src-height="277" data-src-width="530" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2012/10/minecraftlogo2.jpg" /></a></div><em><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/tag/minecraft">Minecraft</a></em> is over the 4 million mark for Xbox Live Arcade sales. 4J Studios <a href="https://twitter.com/4JStudios/status/252480126128885761">revealed</a> the figure on Twitter, showing the game that <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/05/10/minecraft-xbla-was-profitable-within-an-hour/">smashed XBLA records</a> is still shifting like crazy. 5 million before 2013 looks well within reach (you heard it here first*).<br /><br />Meanwhile, Mojang today <a href="http://minecraft.net/prepaid">announced</a> that the PC version is now available in physical stores via prepaid cards. The cards cost the same $26.95 amount at which <em>Minecraft</em> is priced online, and can be found at Best Buy, Target, and Walmart stores nationwide.<br /><br />*<small>you probably didn't</small><p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.joystiq.com"><img src="http://www.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Joystiq" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/">Minecraft XBLA hits 4m mark, PC prepaid cards now in stores</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.joystiq.com">Joystiq</a> on Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:30:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.joystiq.com/forward/20337620/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/01/minecraft-xbla-hits-4m-mark-pc-prepaid-cards-now-in-stores/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>4j-studios</category><category>microsoft</category><category>Minecraft</category><category>mojang</category><category>pc</category><category>prepaid</category><category>XBLA</category><category>xbox</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sinan Kubba]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>