SEATTLE, WA – After more than 14 years, millions of blocks traveled, and hundreds of livestream episodes, a Seattle gamer has finally achieved what most thought was impossible — reaching Minecraft’s legendary Far Lands.
YouTuber KurtJMac, who began his series Far Lands or Bust in 2011, spent over a decade walking through Minecraft’s blocky wilderness to find the glitch-riddled edge of the world. Along the way, he raised over $500,000 for charity, proving that dedication — and patience — can turn a simple gaming quest into something historic.
“I’m glad to see he finally made it,” one fan commented, echoing the collective relief of longtime viewers who’ve followed the saga since its beginning.
A Journey of 12 Million Blocks
For those unfamiliar, the “Far Lands” is a mathematical anomaly in older versions of Minecraft. The terrain starts to break apart once a player reaches about 12.5 million blocks from the spawn point — a point so distant that most players never come close…