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Name: Anonymous 2011-07-14 4:15

Why did Notch write Minecraft with Java? Why didn't he write it with a superior language like C or Python, with for example, SDL?

Name: Anonymous 2011-07-15 21:38

>>23
Already has mouse support
I mean real mouse. Like in Starcraft.

I'd rather not have better graphics than this, would be impossible to handle the making of all the models, animations and so on.
He can rip it from other games.

>>22
You can say this about virtually every indie game I've tried.
Because indie game designers sucks.

Everyone hopes the author will add some content some day.
Look at Chess, it had the same content for millennia, but remains a cool game even today. Of course it suffers from one nasty bug (making it bad for competitive play), but so every other game around. At least there is a fix:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_chess

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