Mojang the continued development of "Minecraft". Within a year, the company grew to a size of twelve employees, with their second video game, "Scrolls", in development, as well as serving as the publisher of "Cobalt". In 2011, Napster founder and former Facebook president Sean Parker offered to invest in Mojang, but was declined. By March 2012, the company had accumulated revenues of over $80 million. In September 2012, Mojang began a partnership with United Nations Human Settlements Programme called "Block by Block", which entails having "Minecraft" players constructing sites in-game to use as a basis for assisted development of the village
Minecraft mods as Java is known to be. However, Mojang developer Tommaso Checchi reassured fans on Reddit that modding was "too important" to "Minecraft" for the Java-based versions to be discontinued. Mojang released version 1.9 of "Minecraft" for the PC in early 2016, and with this update the company promised that the creation and updating of mods would be significantly simplified. Previous updates have been known to break available mods, forcing creators to spend considerable time updating them. In April 2017, Mojang announced the upcoming creation of a so-called "Minecraft Marketplace", where players would be able to sell user-created content for the