Minecraft wiki entry for Jason_Major, associated text: Jason Major is a former member of the Minecraft Redmond studio and a developer for Bedrock Edition.[3][4] He has also written a novel. He has helped program over a dozen AAA video games including NBA Live 98, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit and Halo 2 along with numerous others. He was born and raised in Canada but currently lives in the Seattle area with his wife and two sons.