{"id":726,"date":"2012-03-08T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/08\/notch-wheres-my-million\/"},"modified":"2012-03-08T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T19:00:00","slug":"notch-wheres-my-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/08\/notch-wheres-my-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Notch, where&rsquo;s my million?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">I ask because I just figured out something: I invented <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minecraft.net\/\">Minecraft<\/a>! <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" alt=\"Smile\" src=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wlEmoticon-smile1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Look at the following pictures:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/compo02sheepdome.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"compo02sheepdome\" border=\"0\" alt=\"compo02sheepdome\" src=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/compo02sheepdome_thumb.png\" width=\"278\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/screenshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"screenshot\" border=\"0\" alt=\"screenshot\" src=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/screenshot_thumb.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">See?! There\u2019s almost the same! The first screenshot is from an old Ludum Dare 48-hour competition game (theme was construction\/destruction\/sheep) called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spellcasterstudios.com\/covenant\/Compo02.rar\">Sheepdome<\/a>. It wasn\u2019t complete, but the idea was to have a first person shooter in which you could build\/destroy an environment made out of (you guessed it) blocks! <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" alt=\"Smile\" src=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wlEmoticon-smile1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">So, it\u2019s just like Minecraft, eheheh\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">So, Notch, if you read this, I could use a million to be able to develop Grey! <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" alt=\"Smile\" src=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wlEmoticon-smile1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For those that might take what saying above seriously, I know how different Minecraft is from my old game, this is just a joke because I was thinking of Sheepdome the other day when I was thinking on the Aesthetics of Play\u2026 Notch\u2019s achievement was an amazing one, at many different levels, and his game is actually an awesome one in that game space.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Of course, if Notch sees this and wants to give me a million anyway\u2026 feel free! <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" alt=\"Smile\" src=\"http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wlEmoticon-smile1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton726\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fshadowcovenant.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F03%2F08%2Fnotch-wheres-my-million%2F&amp;text=Notch%2C%20where%26rsquo%3Bs%20my%20million%3F&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal&amp;counturl=http%3A%2F%2Fshadowcovenant.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F03%2F08%2Fnotch-wheres-my-million%2F\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('http:\/\/shadowcovenant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ask because I just figured out something: I invented Minecraft! 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