Minecraft - A-Level OCR

Who were the original developers/creators of the Videogame Minecraft?

• Microsoft

• Apple

• Ubisoft

• Mojang

Who bought the rights to Minecraft and took over the original publisher in 2014?

• EA

• Ubisoft

• Microsoft

• Sony

What genre of games is most associated with Minecraft?

• Sports

• Sandbox

• Adventure

• Virtual Reality

Which Theorist discusses ideas of convergence and participatory media?

• Jean Baudrillard

• bell hooks

• Stuart Hall

• Henry Jenkins

To the nearest million, how many views does the original Minecraft trailer have on Youtube? (Clue - it is close to the population of Zimbabwe)

• 150 Million

• 15 Million

• 1.5 Million

• 50 Million

Which of the following platforms can you play Minecraft on?

• Playstation 3

• Playstation 4

• Ipad/IOS

• Xbox One

• PC

What does cross platform mean play?

• When you are able to play together on a single device

• When you can play collaboratively but you all need to be on the same console/platform

• When you can play collaboratively across a variety of devices/platforms

What is the name of the convention in which Minecraft fans can unite and enjoy the product.

• Comic-Con

• Mine-Con

• Build-Con

• Mine-World

Which other avenues of collaboration are also used frequently by Minecraft fans.

• Fan-Fiction

• Minecraft Award ceremonies

• Forums

• Real-world construction parties

Which media term is the odd one out when considering Minecraft

• Web 2.0

• Participatory Media

• Digital convergence

• Cultural homogenisation