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I think people forget that Minecraft was literally just a side project for Notch while he had a "real" job. It was his fun thing to do when he was bored. As a
by nathas 13y ago
I think people forget that Minecraft was literally just a side project for Notch while he had a "real" job.
It was his fun thing to do when he was bored.
As a programmer, he's clearly capable, but I think he serves better as a director than someone who is trying to tackle an entire game by themselves.
- Macha 13y agoHowever, what he enjoys doing is developing games, not directing them or any sort of management. In that respect, he wouldn't do very good in a purely decision making role, and would probably burn out.