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>If you made that kind of money, why would you even bother to do anything but just retire and enjoy life?

>“When you have the kind of success Minecraft has brought, you can just choose yourself the way you want to do things,” said Persson. “I don’t want to feel like I’m in charge or anything... I try to have a studio where people go to make games for the fun of it, not just because some investor has said we have to make money.”

He pretty much is retired. Making the games he wants to with other people is how he enjoys life. Profit is not at the top of the list.

Sounds awesome to me!




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