He was left as a governor of a ghost town.

The crew soon started to lose interest in it and in 2013 the last remaining team member was MattuFIN. Though the city grew at a steady rate, MattuFIN and his team lacked a long-term plan for their project. “I guess we wanted to create something similar and eventually started working on a modern city, not thinking it would result in anything particularly big.” “A city project called Greenfield was becoming popular back then,” MattuFIN remembers. Luckily, they found inspiration in one of the world’s biggest map projects. They had grown short of ideas and needed a new daring challenge to put their minds to. MattuFin’s own journey began in early 2012 as he and a couple of friends joined forces to start a brand new project. As famous poet Lao Tzu once said: “The journey of a perfect Minecraft build begins with one block”.

The amount must be in the hundreds, if not thousands,” he says. “I've never counted the buildings, actually. Measuring from one edge to the other, Mattupolis is around 2500 x 2000 blocks wide, complete with all the necessary districts, buildings and point of interests you might find in a real city.

Perhaps the right word for MattuFin’s map would be megalopolis, as his city is humongous in size.

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