Although Minecraft was released over a decade ago, the popularity of the game is still growing exponentially.
Minecraft has been released since 2011, until now the game’s ‘orbit’ in general has not changed too much. Over the years, Minecraft has become one of the most successful and popular games of all time. Even after a decade, the player base is still growing exponentially, especially during the covid-19 pandemic, the ‘sandbox’ game is more popular than ever.
To retain loyal gamers as well as attract new players, Mojang has been working very hard to release updates with the addition of resources such as new areas, items, mobs, enchantments, etc.
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Number of Minecraft players in 2023
Through Activeplayer.io, we can check for ourselves how many Minecraft live players, who are currently ‘online’, how many monthly average players, or the maximum number of players. monthly multi or peak…
According to statistics as of March 2023, Minecraft has 181.226.546 active players. This number has increased by more than 8 million since the end of December 2022, to 172,801,145. The highest number of players in a day was 12,081,770.00.
Obviously, with the above terrible numbers, the position of Minecraft is far from being overthrown. Even the number of hours watched on Twitch streams up to now is a whopping 57,026,700 hours.
Conclusion
Since ‘shipping’, Minecraft has sold over 200 million copies. In 2023, the number of people buying Minecraft shows no sign of decreasing. Moreover, it is only the first quarter of this year, so it will definitely increase from now to the end of the year.
On the other hand, update 1.20 is counting down the landing days, promising to “seduce” a large number of gamers who are “bored” back to explore.
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