It took 9 long years, but you can walk around Middle-earth in Minecraft if you want.
This massive project has been worked on by countless players for around nine years, and it looks as if the majority of it is finally finished. In a recent video, the NODE crew get a tour by one of the project’s builders that takes in pretty much the entirety of Middle Earth.
And I do mean, all of Middle-earth, The video starts us off in Bilbo’s house, before we go on to see the forests, fields, and houses of the Shire. There are so many incredible details, including Gandalf’s cart of fireworks and the large old tree where Bilbo has his Birthday party. From the numerous Minecraft Servers, if you are confused about which server to play on, you can click here and explore your new favorite server from the variety of Minecraft categories.
*Some NSFW Humor and language in the video*
This incredible recreation takes in every major location from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, mostly taking inspiration from the movies. I assume it was easier for them to do that as they had a visual for inspiration, but a few locations from the books also make it in.
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It looks AWESOME … but the video is terrible, constantly showing us the hosts, and bits from the film, I gave up after too many interruptions.
I agree, I wish they would have focused on the build more, for sure…