rd-131655 (Pre-Classic)

Development phase: May 10 - May 13, 2009

Cave game tech test video released on May 13, 2009.

Accuracy

The original version was never released to the public. The copy is based on the very first video. Due to the similarity of the upcoming released versions, it is possible to recreate the unreleased version.

Recreated features:

• Cave generation
• 8x8x8 Chunks

References

• Minecraft Wiki - Java_Edition_pre-Classic_rd-131655
• Cave game tech test - Nizzotch on YouTube
• IRC logs to recreate the unreleased features:
  • [18:55:45] <Notch_> the chunk size is 16x16 now..
  • [18:56:47] <Notch_> 8x8 chunks are SLOWER
  • [20:02:58] <Notch_> it takes like 20 seconds to grow a 256*256*64 map, though. :-\

Setup

1. Clone the project
2. Execute the gradle task run