Until then, happy digging. And remember: every legend is just a lost file waiting to be verified.
Mojang (now Microsoft) does not possess every early build. When Notch moved from his personal computer to an office setup in 2010, some backup drives were lost or corrupted. According to a 2018 interview with developers, the oldest "safe" build they have on record is rd-132328 . alpha minecraft 000
But does "alpha minecraft 000" actually exist? If so, what’s inside it? And why has it become the digital equivalent of a lost Arc of the Covenant? Until then, happy digging
But as an idea ? It is absolutely real.