Minecraft Multiplayer Fun

Minecraft Multiplayer Fun
StarringPewDiePie, Xebaz
Release date
2 October 2010
Running time
2:03
CountrySweden
LanguagesSwedish, English

"Minecraft Multiplayer Fun" is a video made by Felix Kjellberg. He put it on his YouTube channel (named PewDiePie) on 2 October 2010. It is the oldest video on his channel that people can still watch. The video shows Kjellberg and his friend playing the video game Minecraft.

History

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Kjellberg made his YouTube channel on 29 April 2010. He made one before, called PewDie, but he forgot the password to it.[1] The first video he put on the old channel was a different video about Minecraft. He removed the video and does not have it again.[2][3] "Minecraft Multiplayer Fun" has been said by some mass media to be the first video Kjellberg put on the newer channel.[4][5][6] Kjellberg said he was "so shy back then". He said that sitting in a room and talking to a microphone was "so weird".[4]

The video was put on his channel on 2 October 2010.[7] It is the oldest video on his channel that people can watch.[8] The video has Kjellberg and his friend Xebaz talking in Swedish and English.[9] The next videos he put on his channel are all in English.[10]

Reception

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As of April 2021, "Minecraft Multiplayer Fun" has been seen more than 18 million times.[7] Business Insider said that the video helped Kjellberg become a "huge YouTube star" (celebrity).[5] The New York Observer put the video in their list of the "10 most important videos in YouTube history".[11]

References

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  1. ↑ "PewDiePie Biography". Biography. A&E Television Networks. 28 November 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ↑ Talking about some stuff Ive never talked about. PewDiePie. 25 March 2017. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021 – via YouTube.
  3. ↑ Marshall, Carla (3 October 2013). "Throwback Thursday: The First Videos From YouTube's Top Stars". Tubular Insights. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Parker, Laura A. (16 December 2015). "The Cult of PewDiePie: How a Swedish Gamer Became YouTube's Biggest Star". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Moss, Caroline (17 December 2014). "15 Videos That Turned People into Huge YouTube Stars". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  6. ↑ Bassi, Isha (13 January 2020). "27 Side-By-Sides Of YouTubers in Their First Vs. Last Video That Will Make You Gasp". BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on 9 March 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Minecraft Multiplayer Fun. PewDiePie. 2 October 2010. Archived from the original on 12 March 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021 – via YouTube.
  8. ↑ Orselli, Brandon (7 December 2019). "Minecraft Becomes Top-Watched Game on YouTube Again, Thanks to PewDiePie". Niche Gamer. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  9. ↑ Cunningham, Stuart; Craig, David (2018). "Chapter 4: Authenticy, Community, and Brand Culture". Social Media: The New Intersection of Hollywood and Silicon Valley. New York University Press. p. 160. ISBN 9781479890286.
  10. ↑ Hernandez, Patricia (20 December 2014). "What People Get Wrong About PewDiePie, YouTube's Biggest Star". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  11. ↑ Taylor, Jordyn (13 February 2015). "The 10 Most Important Videos in YouTube History". Observer. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.

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