Minecraft: Why are kids, and educators, so crazy for it?

In a mere three years, Minecraft has grown to become the third most popular computer game of all time, after Tetris and Wii Sports. How has the game managed to become so popular so fast? And why are so many parents and teachers encouraging its play?

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