If you are on Xbox 360, you can now get minecraft from the live store. I recieved an email about a special event and below is a quote of the message.

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Live Streaming Event Today – Hosted by SeaNanners

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is out today, and to celebrate, Microsoft Studios and Xbox LIVE are presenting the grand finale of their Arcade NEXT All-Stars live streaming event series at 6pm PST on Twitch.TV, when renowned gamer and YouTuber SeaNanners plays Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition. SeaNanners, along with special guests, will play and give insight into the game, and live viewers will have the opportunity to enter to win the game and an Xbox signed by the creator of Minecraft, Markus ‘Notch’ Persson. To live stream the event, visit: http://www.twitch.tv/xboxlivearcade

Here’s the announcement video:http://youtu.be/_nK2qvhR94c