The Three-Body Problem in Minecraft
The Three-Body Problem in Minecraft | |
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我的三体 | |
Genre | Science fiction, action, machinima |
Based on | The Three-Body Problem and The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin |
Directed by | Li Zhenyi (李圳宜) |
Country of origin | China |
Original language | Mandarin |
No. of seasons | 3 |
Original release | |
Network | Bilibili, AcFun |
Release | 27 February 2014 |
The Three-Body Problem in Minecraft (Chinese: 我的三体; pinyin: Wǒdè Sāntǐ; lit. 'My Three-Body') is a Chinese network animated series based on the science fiction novels The Three-Body Problem and The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin. Initially, the animation was an unofficial machinima doujin work, but from the second season onwards, it became an official adaptation.[1]
Production
The animation's director, Li Zhenyi (李圳宜), is a student studying at the
With the debut of the second season, quality was further increased, with the addition of lighting and character expressions.[4] It also became an official adaptation, allowing the team to receive financial support and official licensing from the publishers of the original novel.[1]
Seasons
Season | Episodes | Broadcast time | |
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Premiere | End | ||
1 | 11 | 27 February 2014 | 6 October 2015 |
2 (The Legend of Luo Ji) | 11 | 9 June 2016 | 9 March 2018 |
3 (The Legend of Zhang Beihai) | 9 | 21 January 2020 | 10 March 2020 |
The average episode lasts about 20 minutes.[5]
During the first season, there was a six-month gap between episodes 10 and 11. After the second episode of season two, updates were discontinued for a long time, before broadcasting began again in January 2018.[1]
Reception
Critical reception was largely positive. On the Chinese social website Douban and video website Bilibili, the animation received an overall rating of 9.7/10.[6][7][8]
According to the
In 2015, the production team was awarded the Silver Prize of the
Outside of China, users have uploaded the series onto YouTube, putting each season onto a playlist.[12]
References
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- ^ a b "当大家还在纠结《三体》电影版时,一群穷学生把它拍出来了。". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "MC同人动画-我的三体 - 哔哩哔哩 (゜-゜)つロ 干杯". Bilibili (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "《我的世界》版《我的三体》新季预告片来袭:黑暗森林 - 我的世界,三体 - IT之家". ithome.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "《我的世界》打造《三体》动画《我的三体》完结 国内大神震撼制作 _ 游民星空 GamerSky.com". Gamersky.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 10 October 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ Xiaowanzi (30 January 2018). "当我的世界遇上三体 像素游戏也能玩出好莱坞级大片". Yeyou.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "我的三体". Bilibili (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "How a Minecraft-Animated Three-Body Problem Show Became a Huge Hit". RADII. 15 April 2020. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "《我的三体之章北海传》:电影质感 精良改编--人民网娱乐频道--人民网". ent.people.com.cn. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "《我的三体之章北海传》:同人作品也可以成史诗_异次元_澎湃新闻". The Paper (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 10 October 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ Minlin, Wang. "第六届全球华语科幻星云奖出炉 刘慈欣获最高成就奖". Sichuan News Network (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ Liptak, Andrew (23 March 2020). "Watch The Three-Body Problem Adapted as a Minecraft-Style Animated Series". Tor.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.