Notes

The Camera Performs Differently Minecraft's

The initial version, that was released on December 2, 2009 was more restricted than any other edition of Minecraft ever released to the general public, which included the pre-classic version that is accessible through the Minecraft Launcher. An update on December 4, 2009, altered the controls and added widescreen, more blocks, and the ability to place and remove blocks. [2]



The original page hosting the game was removed in November 2014. You can still access the archive through the Wayback Machine. The executable is also accessible on the Internet Archive.



On December 2, 2012, Notch released the JavaScript version of Minecraft 4K. This version does not allow you to move or look around, but the camera or the entire world can move on its own. There's also a blue water-like block that can be added to the other types of blocks. [3]



1 Gameplay 1.1 General, 1.2 World 1.3 Controls



Gameplay[]



General[]



The player can place and destroy blocks. The only block the player can put is grass, reminiscent of the very first versions of Minecraft internally referred to as RubyDung which can be downloaded from the Minecraft Launcher. Leaves do not decay.



World[]



The same 64x64x63 block universe is generated every time the game is loaded. The only blocks that are in the game - air, grass block, bricks, dirt, stone leaves, wood and bricks - are scattered throughout the globe. No mobs exist.



The game's initial build only employs one type of block. It makes use of an XOR Fractal texture.



An invisible wall surrounds the world, preventing the player from fleeing like invisible bedrock or an old world.



Controls[]



The player can move using normal WASD controls, as also jumping using Space.
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Controls for left- and right-clicking are different from traditional Minecraft controls; left-click places blocks, while right-clicks destroy them. Middle-click places blocks too enough. Moving the mouse turns the camera "smoothly," similar to pressing F8 in Java Edition, and cannot be changed in this version.



The camera behaves differently than Minecraft's. The camera moves only when the cursor moves away from the center of Minecraft's viewport. The cursor can select blocks across the world, and is not the center of the viewport.



The game is devoid of options menu or HUD.



Graphics[]



The graphics appear pixelated due to the fact of the game's rendering at a low resolution. Even at higher resolution, the game does not scale the resolution properly and the appearance of noise is maintained. Block textures are similar to those used in Classic and Classic 0.30 (Creative), as Classic 0.30 (Creative) was the most modern version of Minecraft at the time. Most blocks appear noisier than their Minecraft counterparts, however some blocks, especially stone, appear different. The sky is black due to the lack of skyboxes.



When hovering the cursor over an object the outline of the block appears thick and white, in contrast to Minecraft's thin gray outline of the block selection.



A comparison of Minecraft 4k's and Minecraft Classic's block textures.



A photo of the thick white outline that surrounds the block.



Another image that illustrates the same.



Blocks[]



The first version of the game has only one non-air-block.



In the second version blocks IDs are stored using four bits, which results in 16 possible IDs. They are usually filled in with slightly different textured dirt.



References[]



A B "Minecraft 4k (very early build)" (archived) by Markus_Persson - Java-Gaming.org, December 3, 2009. "Minecraft 4k (very early build)" (archived) by Markus_Persson - Java-Gaming.org, December 3, 2009. "Widescreen! There are a variety of blocks! You can build and destroy blocks! A different mouse design that lets you use both buttons! Less bugs! Also, the .pack.gz is STILL under 2kb :P" | "Trying http://jsfiddle.net: http://jsfiddle.net/uzMPU/" - @notch (Markus Persson) on Twitter, December 2, 2012 See also[]



Minicraft, another contest game. Prelude of the Chambered: Another game designed to be a part of the contest. Zombie Town: An unreleased sequel to "Left 4k Dead", another game Notch developed for the Java 4K contest. Miners4k, a different game Notch created for the Java 4K contest.


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