I'm sorry.... I think it looks really really really really ugly.... and I always have.... I can't look at it, looks like dog shit to me... I can't imagine wanting to make Anything in it ever... the overall influence 'voxels' have had on the aesthetics of games, and 'sandboxes' and then 'crafting' as an element of games, over the years, often times I wish I could disappear minecraft from the timeline of the world in order to see where we would be without its influence shrouded over us. I do not like to mine craft.

a certain generation of kids/adults obviously love it and I'm sortof fascinated by the cross section of minecraft/lego/roblox cubic entity pornography from a sociological perspective (how will this influence fetish formation going forward? what terminology might emerge?). I see a lot of it and it's unique from anything I'm familiar with growing up. Even the ability to aesthetically Parse something like roblox porn is beyond me, it is abstract. This look becoming a fetish category is hmm... interesting. Though a detriment to my actual aesthetic sensibilities. I will observe it from my wire.

In general I hope I live to see the impressions of it leave the forefront of game designer's minds... if anything could displace it...

all of this said a random thing I do ? tangentially enjoy is youtube channels that like make tiny clay minecraft biomes with tiny minecraft animals ? because at that scale a tiny 5 pixel macaw in a tiny forest feels fine, and the texture of real clay is much more pleasant than the digital textures.