Cave game tech test,[2] while never publicly available to play, was developed from May 10, 2009,[3] and showcased on May 13, 2009. It is the first known version of Minecraft, or Cave Game, as it was referred to in this time period.
Features
- General
- Physics
- World Generation
- 256x64x256 tile map.
- Caves: This was a very odd version. It reached down until a few blocks before the last layer of cobblestone, making a ravine.
- Creative mode: This was an extremely basic version of it. The player could not fly or place blocks and there was no inventory or hotbar to get them from.
- Entities
- The player
- Currently have no visible model.
- 1.7 meters (5 ft 7 in) tall.
- Blocks
- Air (not listed internally as a block at this time).
- Cobblestone
- Made with the same graphics from Notch's game RubyDung.
- Grass block
- Made with the same graphics from Notch's game RubyDung.
- Only grows on lit tiles.
Video
References
- ↑ Cave Game tech demo!
- ↑ "Cave game tech test" (Archive)
- ↑ "About the game" (archived) by Mojang AB – Minecraft, March 1, 2010.
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