Minecraft was hugely successful early on specifically because it didn't have to explain itself -- you had to do your research to figure out the game. And when y

Minecraft was hugely successful early on specifically because it didn't have to explain itself -- you had to do your research to figure out the game. And when you died you sometimes lost everything. I guess they needed to add tutorials to better accomodate the wave of younger people who picked up the game in the mid 10's, but I actually appreciate Notch's decisions (or series of happy accidents that culminated in a highly addictive game).