Minecraft removes references to Notch

A new Minecraft update has removed references to creator Markus "Notch" Persson from the game's main menu.

Messages such as "Made by Notch!", "The Work of Notch!" and "110813!" - a nod to the date Notch got married - now no longer appear.

Notch is still listed as Minecraft's creator in the game's credits, however.

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