Minecraft players spend 5 years building a two-scale map of New York City

A talented group of Minecraft Players have managed to build a full-to-scale replica of New York City in the game. It's ambitious Minecraft The project has been created over the past five years, and it's fair to say that the efforts of this group of players have well and truly paid off.

In the last 15 years the Minecraft The community continues to impress with increasingly ambitious builds. The core concept of the game is based on creativity, so it makes sense that the community would use the tools at its disposal to create some amazing creations. What has always been very impressive is the variety of construction. While some choose to recreate recognizable places from real life, others experiment Minecraft Pay homage to your other favorite franchises in interesting ways. A recent example was Minecraft A hugely creative player hello-Inspired world, bringing the entire Halo ring to life in the game. Despite the game's age, the community isn't slowing down, either Minecraft Only becomes more ambitious over time.

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It looks like the scale of New York City in Minecraft

YouTuber MineFact recently shared a progress report on a fully built 1:1 scale version of New York City MinecraftWhich, according to the player, has been built by the entire team over “many sleepless nights” over the past five years. Unbelievable Minecraft Build rebuilds over 50,000 buildings in the iconic city, with the video showing all the progress in the various boroughs. The accuracy is pretty ridiculous, and includes a bunch of little details that make the map feel as realistic as possible. It's these small details that really capture the vibe of New York City, but the project is going even further, going so far as to build the subway in its entirety. According to one builder, “We have many stations and tunnels completed.”

According to the YouTuber, the project began during the COVID-19 pandemic, and “how we pulled it off, and all the technical challenges along the way, would take an entire video in itself.” It started in the World Trade Center district before moving to other areas such as Tribeca, Little Italy and Queens. Despite all the progress so far, the team is “definitely not stopping now.” MineFact claims that the project will “continue for several years” until it is fully completed, which could make it one of the longest running. Minecraft There are fan projects. The New York City recreation is part of the broader BuildTheEarth project, which aims to rebuild the entire planet Earth. Minecraft. This project is always looking for volunteers for players who want to help in any small way.

Minecraft-University-Campus-Building Image via Mojang

Ultimately, a build like this is only possible because of Mojang's continued support Minecraft15 years later regular updates are still released for the game. The developer recently revealed the first features of MinecraftAnother game drop, confirming that the new version of Baby Farm Rush is on the way. There's no release date yet for the next game drop, though players can test out the new Baby Farm mobs by hopping on the latest Java snapshot and Bedrock beta. Mojang is out now Minecraft With content more regular, players can expect more to come from the game over the next year.


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issued

November 18, 2011

ESRB

E10+ for everyone 10+ because of fantasy violence


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