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<p>Anger at Microsoft's $2.5bn deal for Minecraft maker Mojang </p> <p>Fans of the video game Minecraft have been vocal about their displeasure after the game's creator Mojang and Microsoft reached an agreement on a $2.5bn (PS1.5bn) deal. </p> <p>The title which has sold more than 54 million copies, has been widely criticized on social media following the announcement. </p> <p>Mojang, Minecraft and Microsoft were hot topics on Monday afternoon. </p> <p>If you've never tried it before, players can build structures using Lego-style blocks from the past. </p> <p>"Microsoft is going to kill us" said AstrosMC posting on a Minecraft forum. </p> <p>Thomas Heath wrote on Newsbeat's Facebook page: "Microsoft are just going to mess up everything. If this happens, I'm out. </p> <p>Mojang's founder, Markus "Notch" Persson has previously criticized Microsoft. https://coderwall.com/p/yxuoya/players-attend-funeral-procession-in-online-game-final-fantasy </p> <p>However, not every reactions to the sale have been negative. </p> <p>Tom Bramwell, the editor-in-chief at eurogamer.net, tweeted "Clearly, I am not @notch. However, I can understand his comments about not wanting to be defined by anything for the rest of your life. Godspeed!" </p> <p>Blackspawn wrote: "I think he's a wonderful person and I fully believe in and agree with his decision." </p> <p>Follow @BBCNewsbeat Twitter and Radio1Newsbeat YouTube </p>
