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Minecraft Players Craft Stunning 1:1 Replica of New York City

Sep 23, 2024 12:29 PM

Minecraft players have impressively recreated New York City in a 1:1 scale, persisting on this project for four years. The build, shared on Reddit by user d3_cent, features iconic landmarks such as the Brooklyn Bridge and Battery Park. While the project is only about 68% complete, every detail, including accurate window placements and street signs, showcases the dedication of the involved players. The team's efforts extend to creating realistic subway systems and precise geographical features surrounding Manhattan. As Minecraft maintains its spot as the best-selling video game of all time, players continue to contribute to this monumental endeavor.

How long did it take Minecraft players to recreate New York City? nThe Minecraft project to recreate New York City has been ongoing for four years and is currently about 68% complete.n

Minecraft, released in 2009 by Mojang, has sold around 300 million copies worldwide, making it one of the most popular video games ever. Renowned for its creative possibilities, the game allows players to construct anything from elaborate structures to entire cities. Despite its age, the game remains relevant with updates and community-driven projects, although recent developments included the announcement of an end to PlayStation VR support.



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