Last week, I got an email from 2 Player Productions, the video game documentary FILMMAKERS who have done a documentary on Mojang (makers of Minecraft) and who are working on the documentary about Double Fine making their new adventure game, which was part of SUPER successful Kickstarter campaign (the Minecraft movie itself was also a successful Kickstarter project). The email was to talk about the RELEASE of the Minecraft documentary, and they promised that backers of the Double Fine project could watch a free stream -- which seemed like a cool way to thank those fans. Reports also came out that Gold Members on Xbox Live could watch the film debut for free as well.

But, then, they took lots of folks by surprise and announced that they had PUT a copy up on The Pirate Bay as well. Even though they're selling it as an $8 DRM-free download, you can also get a copy at The Pirate Bay, where the 2 Player Production folks left a nice note:

Fulls story inc note: HTTP://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20121225/01410821482/makers-minecraft-documentary-put-it-pirate-bay-despite-high-profile-launch-with-xbox.shtml?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter