The boundaries of Minecraft’s procedural-generation math turn out to be obvious the additional away you get out of your beginning place. First you cross into the jitters, a area the place motion will get all, properly, jittery. Maintain going and finally you will attain the Far Lands, an alien panorama the place patterns of blocks cease resolving into nice hills and streams, as a substitute forming gigantic sky-dominating constructions that attain to the topmost restrict of block-generation the place they’re sheared flat, with darkish crevices operating between them.
Kurt J. Mac started his lengthy stroll to the Far Lands in March of 2011, and on October 4, 2025, he lastly arrived. He is been streaming his journey as Far Lands or Bust on Twitch, taking donations for charity as he goes and elevating a whole lot of 1000’s of {dollars} for Kid’s Play, Direct Aid, the Progressive Animal Welfare Society, the Equal Justice Initiative, and the United Nations Aid and Works Company for Palestine Refugees within the Close to East over time.
Lastly arriving on the Far Lands, kurtjmac climbed to the highest of them to take some screenshots, briefly experiencing existential horror when he noticed his utterly darkish character mannequin within the third-person view. “Aah! I do not exist!”
Climbing again right down to the bottom, he assembled an indication to memorialize the spot. “Right here Farlanders First Set Foot upon Far Lands! October 4, 2025” it says. Accompanied by his canine Wolfie, kurtjmac has since continued exploring, assembly a Far Lands cow and making an attempt to not get eaten by spiders. “Now we have gotta play Minecraft,” as he put it.
