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Minecraft sales grew 35% on both mobile and console after release of film | Sensor Tower
A Minecraft Movie has generated $941 million in revenue at the worldwide box office, and it has also helped sales of the Minecraft game as well, Sensor Tower said.
In an entertainment era hallmarked by sequels, reboots, and nostalgia plays, Hollywood is increasingly turning to video game IP to create scripted content. In the report, Sensor Tower said mobile in-app purchase revenue and console units sold rose 35% each after the release of the Minecraft movie in April 2025. Despite exhibiting an uptick in units sold for The Last of Us Part II on console, the revenue impact is likely minimal for Naughty Dog given pre-existing low purchase numbers.
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