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Developed by Notch and Mojang, "Minecraft" allows gamers to create worlds using their imaginations. If you can dream it, you can build it with this Xbox title. Play as a single player or let friends join in on the building fun. In the game, players must use accessories to construct a shelter for themselves. The shelter provides protection after night falls, which is when scary monsters come out. It does not stop there. In the games, you can craft nearly everything you can think of from pets to castles. The sky is the limit. Adding new and varied content with each version, "Minecraft" offers a unique gaming experience for each person who plays it. Creative mode allows you to simply build whatever you can imagine with unlimited resources in an unrestricted universe. Survival mode gives you an adventure experience that has you mining for resources, constructing defenses, and preparing for nightly creature invasions.You can decorate your constructions with posters and accessories. The game allows you to customize every aspect to match anything you can possibly think of. You can construct the fortress of your dreams or craft portals to another world in search of powerful dragons. You can create automated mechanisms with redstone, enchant weapons with magic, and mix ability-enhancing potions with ingredients and alchemy. You can set up farms with crops and domesticated animals. In "Minecraft" for the Xbox 360, you can even track and tame wolves and wild jungle cats. With so much versatile gameplay, it's easy to see how "Minecraft" became so popular with gamers of all ages.The Xbox 360 edition adds a few new dimensions to the shared multiplayer experience by offering gamers the use of split screen. Rare among Xbox games, split screen brings a classic video game experience from the early 1990s to the Xbox 360. Now, friends can sit side by side as they explore, craft, mine, and battle skeletons and ghasts together to survive the night. Xbox Live gives up to eight friends the ability to play together online. With several of your friends’ help, you can develop large and elaborate constructions. Xbox Live also has exclusive DLC with heroic accessories to bring order and justice to your new games.