Markus "Notch" Persson, the creator of Minecraft, is selling his Beverly Hills mansion that he bought back in 2014 for $70 million. At the time, Notch outbid Beyonce and Jay-Z for the home , and set a record for the highest price ever paid for a mansion in Beverly Hills. He recently listed the home for the same price , despite the median Los Angeles home more than doubling in value over the past decade. Notch's 22,300-square-foot estate, however, is definitely a high-end property, and the market for such homes has cooled in recent times, The Los Angeles Times said . Persson sold Minecraft to Microsoft in 2014 for $2.5 billion--the sale made Persson a billionaire due to his 70% ownership stake. A polarizing and controversial figure in gaming criticized for his remarks about LGBTQ issues and feminism, Persson had his name removed from Minecraft projects . Microsoft said his "comments and o