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*Mojang Studios is the fifth third-party company to be introduced to the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series as DLC, the first four being [[Square Enix]], [[Atlus]], Microsoft, and [[SNK]]. | *Mojang Studios is the fifth third-party company to be introduced to the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series as DLC, the first four being [[Square Enix]], [[Atlus]], Microsoft, and [[SNK]]. | ||
**It is also the second to be a subsidiary of a company that previously had a character, after Atlus. Like Atlus, and unlike [[Rare Ltd.]], Mojang is listed separately from its parent company in the credits. | **It is also the second to be a subsidiary of a company that previously had a character, after Atlus. Like Atlus, and unlike [[Rare Ltd.]], Mojang is listed separately from its parent company in the credits. | ||
*Despite the rename to Mojang Studios, the credits | *Despite the rename to Mojang Studios, the credits use Mojang's old company name, "Mojang AB". | ||
Revision as of 22:27, October 9, 2020
Mojang Studios | |||
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File:Mojang Studios logo.svg | |||
Type | Subsidiary | ||
Founded | 2009 | ||
Headquarters | Stockholm | ||
Key people | Jonas Mårtensson (CEO) Vu Bui (COO) | ||
Industry | Video games | ||
Products | Minecraft Caller's Bane Cobalt Crown and Council Scrolls | ||
Employees | 70 (2016) | ||
Parent | Xbox Game Studios | ||
Website | https://www.mojang.com/ |
Mojang Studios is a Swedish video game developer and publisher founded by Markus Persson. Mojang was originally an independent studio before being acquired by Microsoft on November 6, 2014, and has since become part of Xbox Game Studios. It is best known for having made the sandbox video game franchise Minecraft.
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Steve, the default skin for the main character in Minecraft, makes his debut as a fighter in the Fighters Pass Vol. 2, accompanied by the Alex, Zombie, and Enderman alternate costumes, as well as the Minecraft World stage. Additionally, the Creeper, Pig, and Diamond Armor Mii Swordfighter outfits were introduced with Round 7.
Trivia
- Mojang Studios is the fifth third-party company to be introduced to the Super Smash Bros. series as DLC, the first four being Square Enix, Atlus, Microsoft, and SNK.
- It is also the second to be a subsidiary of a company that previously had a character, after Atlus. Like Atlus, and unlike Rare Ltd., Mojang is listed separately from its parent company in the credits.
- Despite the rename to Mojang Studios, the credits use Mojang's old company name, "Mojang AB".
Companies involved in the Super Smash Bros. series | |
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First- and second-party | Nintendo (Monolith Soft · Retro Studios) · HAL Laboratory · Game Freak · Creatures · Intelligent Systems · Rare Ltd. · Sora Ltd. |
Third-party | Konami · Sega (Atlus) · PlatinumGames · Capcom · Bandai Namco · Square Enix · Microsoft (Rare Ltd. · Mojang Studios) · SNK · Disney |
Other related | Game Arts · Hatena · Havok · Paon DP · Tri-Crescendo · List of companies with minor representation |