Last-gen and current-gen versions of Minecraft compared

Xbox One & PlayStation 4 VS Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3

The people responsible for bringing Minecraft over to consoles just shared how much more draw distance players can expect on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions of the game compared to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions. The power of next-gen means more viewable voxel blocks.

In response to a Tweet, developer 4J Studios stated that the they’re “currently trying out a world size increases of 36 times the area of the Xbox 360/PS3 world.”

In other news, PC players are just laughing at this news.

PS3:

PS4:

Xbox 360:

Xbox One: