A Minecraft player is showing off their impressive build for a stunning desert town, complete with a variety of structures and a village square. The massively popular sandbox game from Mojang has been home to a wealth of creative constructions from the game’s millions of fans, imagining everything from sprawling cities to exquisitely-crafted buildings. Minecraft has also often been home to tributes and homages to other popular games and media properties, like Grand Theft Auto, Pokemon, and more. Now, one fan has crafted an amazing and natural-feeling desert town within the game.
Minecraft has continually added new ways for players to experiment with their in-game creations throughout the years since the game’s launch, adding new blocks, mobs, and more. Mojang recently introduced the Copper Golem to the game as a helpful new mob, aiding players in sorting their different materials within their base. Minecraft also added some helpful quality-of-life features like the “Locator Bar” with the Chase the Skies update, which launched last month. A Minecraft fan is now showing off their impressive new creation within the game.
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Reddit user PresidentSkillz showed off their amazing Minecraft desert village on the “Minecraft Builds” subreddit. The post features several screenshots showing different parts of the village, highlighting the intricately designed buildings and towers dotting the town. The user also shows some smaller points of interest within the village, including its main square featuring a well and a large hand-crafted tree. The post even gives several sweeping views of the Minecraft village, featuring both a birds-eye view overlooking the town and a shot of the village from behind a nearby hill.
The stunning village design saw plenty of praise from other fans in the comments, as well as plenty of jokes about the user referring to the town as “small.” Many fans praised the village for the simplicity of its design, looking like a larger village that could be found within Minecraft normally. The use of levels within the desert town was a particular point of praise as well, with the multi-level buildings drawing the eye of fans and allowing the user to fit more within their village. One fan also suggested potentially replacing the grass blocks with moss for a more vibrant desert green.
The Reddit user’s impressive creation comes as Minecraft recently rolled out plenty of changes to its graphical systems. The “Vibrant Visuals” update launched earlier this year with a multitude of changes to Minecraft‘s graphical systems, improving everything from lighting to water effects. One fan even discovered that the update’s precise lighting changes would allow them to build a functional sundial in Minecraft. The freedom and open-ended gameplay offered by Minecraft will likely continue to inspire fans to bring their creative visions to life for years to come.
November 18, 2011
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