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Of all the amazing projects built in MineCraft, few are as grand as the recreation of BioShock’s oceanic dystopia, Rapture, by the Penny Arcade community. We talked to their leader to see how they put it all together. Most gamers will remember that breathtaking moment when they got their first glimpse of Rapture in BioShock, watching a whale glide between huge underwater skyscrapers connected by huge glass walkways. The MineCraft version is no less astounding, keeping the walkways and the whale, and even adding a water slide. MineCraft Rapture is an enormous project undertaken by posters on the Penny Arcade […]