Minecraft the internationally successful single "Gangnam Style" by South Korean rapper PSY. Herobrine is a major community icon of "Minecraft", who first appeared as a single image on 4chan's /v/ board. According to rumors, Herobrine appears in players' worlds and builds strange constructions. However, Mojang has confirmed that Herobrine has never existed in "Minecraft", and there are no plans to add Herobrine. "Minecraft" has been referenced by other video games, such as "RuneScape", "Torchlight II", "Borderlands 2", "Choplifter HD", "Super Meat Boy", "", "The Binding of Isaac", "The Stanley Parable", and "". It was also referenced by electronic music artist deadmau5
Minecraft apparently taking full ownership of the CraftBukkit modification, although the validity of this claim was questioned due to its status as an open-source project with many contributors, licensed under the GNU General Public License and Lesser General Public License. On 15 September 2014, Microsoft announced a $2.5 billion deal to buy Mojang, along with the ownership of the "Minecraft" intellectual property. The deal was suggested by Persson when he posted a tweet asking a corporation to buy his share of the game after receiving criticism for "trying to do the right thing". It was completed on 6 November 2014, and