Minecraft
What are the uses and gratifications of Minecraft? Give specific examples of how the game entertains, help audiences identify with others and educates and what are the advantages and disadvantages of Minecraft being owned by Microsoft? Minecraft is what's known as a sandbox game, this pretty much means when a player can do what ever they want within the world of the game, they have freedom to explore, build and destroy the world. Although the game is still played today but thousands of people and they do updates and mods the graphics have pretty much stayed the same, the whole world is made from blocks, however there are loads of different blocks and resources to collect within the world, it in ways link to reality/ real life as you have to craft items for example you have to get wood from a tree and wool from a sheep to create a bed, this will give the players some real life knowledge on what resources are used to make real life things. Minecraft was released on the 17th of M