this just feels impossible. circa 1.5 years of that was the time i knew about and was most invested in the game and it felt like the “minecraft alpha” period lasted a really long time, let alone the “minecraft beta” period. by the time 1.0 came out i'd moved on to non-minecraft things
this is the thing where time passage in your adolescence feels different to time passage as an adult, isn't it? i'm not old (i'm still closer to 25 than to 30…) but this makes me feel old