Mojang: Yes, we’re being bought by Microsoft (confirmed for $2,5 Billion)

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theprof00 said:
Not a bad deal.
if they sell 10m copies at thirty bucks a hit they'd easily make the money back.

Check your math.  10m x $30 is only $300M.

They would need to sell 84 million copies at $30 each to reach $2.5 billion