Minecraft
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Minecraft is a sandbox video game developed and published by the Swedish company Mojang Studios. Following its initial public alpha release as an early access title on 17 May 2009, it was formally released on 18 November 2011 for personal computers. The game has since been ported to numerous platforms, including mobile devices and various video game consoles.
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Overview#1 Full List
Does Minecraft deserve the #1 spot on “Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of All Time”?
#1 Minecraft?
Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of All Time
Best Rank
#1
top 3 in 6 lists
Avg Position
#4.4
across 13 lists
Community
Divisive Pick
ranked #1 to #10
Most divisive on “Top 10 Cozy Games for Relaxation” — ranked #10 thereStrongest in Technology — avg #1 across 1 list
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Minecraft rank Top 3 in Most Influential Video Games of All Time?
Ranked #1 on "Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of All Time". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Most Argued About
“Top 10 Cozy Games for Relaxation”
Ranks as high as #1 on some lists — but only #10 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →The Internet's Surprise Pick
“Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of All Time”
Climbed to #1 — a narrowly contested win.
See the full ranking →Also ranked in
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minecraft's highest community ranking?⌄
Minecraft is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of All Time" — its best placement across 13 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Minecraft?⌄
Minecraft appears in 13 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including TECHNOLOGY, GAMING, ENTERTAINMENT.
Is Minecraft a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Minecraft varies widely. It ranks as high as #1 on some lists and as low as #10 on others, a spread of 9 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is Minecraft most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Minecraft appears most frequently in the GAMING category, most notably in "Top 10 Indie Games That Became Mainstream Hits".
What the internet says
Structured Facts & Specifications
Verified highlightsAward Category
Still Playing (Consoles & PC)
Associated Awards
1
Private Server Service
Minecraft Realms
Cross Edition Multiplayer
Java and Bedrock use separate multiplayer groups
Editions Covered By The Official Comparison
2
Appears in 13 lists Divisive Pick
- #1
Top 10 Most Influential Video Games of All Time
Technology - #1
Top 10 Indie Games That Became Mainstream Hits
Gaming - #1
Top 10 Best-Selling Video Games of All Time
Gaming - #1
Top 10 Video Games That Permanently Changed Culture — Not Just Gaming
Entertainment - #1
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Gaming - #3
Top 10 Best Multiplayer Games of All Time
Gaming - #4
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Gaming - #5
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Gaming - #6
Top 10 Best Open World Games Ever Made
Gaming - #7
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Gaming - #8
Top 10 Greatest Video Games of All Time (Ranked by Community Vote)
Gaming - #9
Top 10 Best Open World Games
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