Chapter 3: Replicating Minecraft
Jeff searched it on Google to avoid any plagiarism after confirmation and saw that Minecraft was actually not created yet.
He was happy since minecraft is literally a game that dominated his previous world achieving massive achievement in gaming history.
Notch created Minecraft in 2009 and was officially released in 2011.
Even before the full release, Minecraft was already blowing up in popularity due to word-of-mouth, like YouTube videos, and its unique gameplay.
It offered a sandbox survival experience where players could build anything literally an infinite LEGO world, and people loved it.
He too was included. It won the award of best selling game of all time, As of now, Minecraft in his previous world had sold over 300 million copies, making it the #1 best-selling video game ever, beating out games like GTA V and Tetris.
Not only that Minecraft basically built YouTube gaming culture. Creators like PewDiePie, Dream, and many others gained fame through Minecraft.
It also birthed mods, mini-games, roleplays, animations, and entire servers like Hypixel.
It won multiple Game of the Year awards and was inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame in 2020.
Praising for its creativity, education value, and long-term appeal. But In 2014, Microsoft was bought by Mojang (the studio behind Minecraft), showing how much value it had.
With his godly programming skill, he had full confidence in recreating the game.