The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has released Lunarcraft, a free-to-play video game based on the popular sandbox game Minecraft. Players will have to build a moon base on a landscape recreated from satellite data about the surface of a real moon. This situation was officially reported Web site JAXA.
Lunarcraft takes place in Theophilus Crater, located at the foot of the Sea of Nektaris. This area includes the landing site of the Japanese space module SLIM, which made the first Moon landing in the history of the Land of the Rising Sun in January 2024.
According to the description, in Lunarcraft you can create and improve the structures of the lunar base, including laboratories, residential blocks and greenhouses, grow crops for food and biofuel, explore the virtual depths of the Earth satellite and extract resources using various equipment.
The original Minecraft was created by independent developer Markus Personn and released in 2009. The world in this game consists of cubic blocks with different properties. Players can freely rearrange the environment to create a variety of complex structures.
Previously Minecraft happened The world’s best selling game.