Game Development Reference
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Chapter 1: An Unexpected Start
It was a beautiful day in the world of Minecraft, and Steve had just finished building
his first house. It wasn't all that impressive of a house— just four wooden walls and a roof.
Steve was happy with it though, and it would keep the zombies out, so things were going
pretty well. There was a sign beside the door that said 'Steve's House'.
Steve walked around his house, making sure that everything was in order, then went
inside and closed the door. The sun was just setting and strange growls and calls began to
echo around the countryside. That was pretty normal for Minecraft, but then Steve
heard a new sound. There were a few thumping noises outside, then a sort of rustling sound,
and last of all, a gravelly voice that said, very slowly, “…Sssteve…”
Steve looked out of his door, but couldn't see anything. There was more rustling,
and finally, silence. The night passed slowly, and Steve spent the time crafting torches. He
