Watch Minecraft 4K Gameplay (2009) for Minecraft 4k by Markus 'Notch' Persson.
Video Description
The initial version, released on December 2, 2009, was more limited than any other edition of Minecraft ever released to the public, including the pre-classic version that is available from the Java Edition launcher. An update on December 4th changed the controls and added widescreen, more blocks, and the ability to place and destroy blocks.
The original page hosting the game was removed in November 2014. Its archive can still be accessed using the Wayback Machine. The executable is also availa...
About Minecraft 4k
Released in 2009, this indie game is available on PC and web browsers. Created for the Java 4K contest, its defining feature is its tiny file size, only four kibibytes.
You can interact with a simplified, block-based world. While there is no storyline, the atmosphere is one of exploration and construction.
What do you do in the game?
Core gameplay involves placing and removing blocks to shape the landscape. The scope is limited, focusing on resource gathering and simple building. Creative manipulation of a virtual world is key.