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<p>Minecraft fans get Hololens preview </p> <p>This video cannot be played </p> <p>To view this video, you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. https://skinnight.com/ </p> <p>Minecraft fans get Hololens previewClose </p> <p>Ten thousand Minecraft fans were in London on Saturday and Sunday to attend an event celebrating the cult video game. </p> <p>Microsoft, the company that is the owner of Minecraft and Minecraft, offered a handful of gamers the "golden ticket" to try out its latest AR device Hololens. </p> <p>The company is developing a version of Minecraft to run on the system. It lets players project their creations onto nearly any flat surface in 3D. </p> <p>Callum Ward, who tried the device on Saturday and reported to BBC News it was "more difficult" to use than a console. </p> <p>His brother Toby admitted that it took some getting used to, but also praised the "cool features" added to the game, including the ability to knock out other players with lightning strikes. </p> <p>Minecon 2015 set a new world record for the highest number of tickets sold at an event that is focused on a single game. </p> <p>There were also YouTube video stars Robert and Vik who are better known as MrWoofless and Vikkstar123HD. </p> <p>Vik said to the BBC: "Minecon is such a great experience for us as YouTubers. We create content for a global audience, and it's not often that they get to meet us. </p> <p>6 July 2015 </p> <p>Technology </p>
