Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Why is Minecraft so popular?
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Minecraft's flexibility of use

This position locates the appeal not in any single experience but in how many the game supports. Proponents argue that building, exploring, surviving, socialising, teaching and modifying all run on one world, which lets very different players share it.

Supporting arguments · 2

  1. One world supports several games that have little in common
  2. A game that can be modified and repurposed outlives the uses it shipped with