Sunday, October 23, 2011

Minecraft wins gaming awards

Golden Joystick recently announced Minecraft as the 2011 best downloadable game award winner.

"More of a phenomenon than just a game - Minecraft is without doubt the biggest thing to happen to digital entertainment in a long time," the Golden Joystick's website stated of Minecraft.

Minecraft has over 15 million users now and is still growing.

Earlier this month, Minecraft also won two Game Developers Choice Online Awards.  The two awards they won were Best Community Relations and Best Live Game.

This is the 2nd year for the GDC online awards, but the 29th year of the Golden Joystick awards, also known as People's Gaming Awards.  They have several different categories including best shooter, best MMO and best RPG.

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