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On 8/23/2012 10:55 AM, Daniel Pitts wrote:
> I'm considering working on a Minecraft like project, just as an
> experiment/hobby. I have no intention of competing with Mojang or Notch ;-)
>
> I have very little experience with any 3D libraries (other than basic
> home-grown ones that aren't hardware accelerated).  So, the question I
> have is what would be a good first library to jump into?


I haven't used any 3D library myself, so I can't say for certain, but 
I've done some research and jMonkey is the one I would pick.

http://jmonkeyengine.com/