Minecraft is more than just a game; it’s a platform where people have connected, created, and found inspiration. As the game celebrates its 15th anniversary, we take a look at some heartfelt stories shared by the community.

• “I met my husband and amazing friends through Minecraft and everything that has happened from that point has been the most exciting adventure.” — Razzleberries

• “Minecraft gave me the opportunity to be featured in multiple official books through building, rendering and writing.” — Cookiie

• “The command blocks in the game allow anyone, even those with virtually no coding experience, to start changing the world around them and create fun minigames.” — OwengeJuiceTV

• “As a Marketplace Partner I can run a business from my home, doing what I love, working with people all over the world.” — Tomhmagic Creations

• “Our vows included stories from our time at the conventions with the friends we made in survival and creative modes.” — AdaEnchilada

• “Honestly, without Minecraft, I wouldn’t have thought about music how I currently do. The OST has such an influence on my creative workflow.” — XG

• “I quit my day job to become a full-time developer on a platform I love.” — Jigarbov Productions

• “Minecraft has turned into a form of creative expression that allows me to relax, breathe and take a break from everything else.” — fWhip

• “Minecraft in the hands of creative people has endless possibilities to build and create everything we could imagine.” — Mazario Studios