The Elder Scrolls "The Elder Scrolls" to 47.5% for "Grand Theft Auto". In August 2011, Bethesda Softworks contacted the developer of "Minecraft", Mojang, claiming that the intended trademark of the title "Scrolls" for its new game breached Bethesda's trademark on "The Elder Scrolls". On March 10, 2012, Markus Persson tweeted that the two had come to an agreement over the use of the name. The agreement prohibits Mojang from using the title "Scrolls" in any future sequels of the game. The Elder Scrolls The Elder Scrolls is a series of action role-playing open world fantasy video games primarily developed by Bethesda Game Studios
Minecraft and has never been commercially advertised except through word of mouth, and various unpaid references in popular media such as the "Penny Arcade" webcomic. By April 2011, Persson estimated that "Minecraft" had made €23 million (US$33 million) in revenue, with 800,000 sales of the alpha version of the game, and over 1 million sales of the beta version. In November 2011, prior to the game's full release, "Minecraft" beta surpassed 16 million registered users and 4 million purchases. By March 2012, "Minecraft" had become the 6th best-selling PC game of all time. , the game has sold 17 million copies