Survival Challenge: 100 Days on an Island

Aug 7, 2024

100 Days on an Island Survival Challenge

Overview

  • Attempt to survive 100 days on a moderately sized island.
  • Goal: Transform the island into a self-sustaining paradise.

Day 1: Getting Started

  • Woke up stranded with minimal supplies.
  • Chopped down trees to create wooden tools.
  • Food scarcity identified early with the first apple found.
  • Started a mine to gather cobblestone for better tools.
  • Planned a beachside survival base, marked location.
  • Gathered seeds for farming and found sheep for wool and food.

Day 2: Mining and Farming

  • Continued mining and found iron, coal, and lapis.
  • Faced many mobs, crafted torches for safety.
  • Created a small underground farm.
  • Harvested crops and gathered resources for the base.
  • Constructed farm for future food sustainability.

Day 3: Base Development

  • Found cows for food; started cooking meat.
  • Continued building the base layout; planned for three stories.
  • Harvested more wood and strengthened defenses.

Days 4-5: Progressing the Base

  • Continued combatting mobs at night.
  • Expanded farms and gathered more resources.
  • Successfully crafted more tools and a bed for safety.

Days 6-15: Expanding Resources

  • Continued farming and livestock management.
  • Used bone meal to accelerate crop growth.
  • Found diamonds and crafted diamond tools and armor.
  • Established a larger farm layout for efficiency.

Days 16-25: Exploring and Building

  • Continued exploring an abandoned mine shaft; found more diamonds.
  • Established a zombie spawner for potato and carrot farming.
  • Expanded crop farms and built more living spaces.

Days 26-40: Large Projects

  • Built a lighthouse and lighthouse keeper's house.
  • Designed a dock village with multiple houses and a sprawling crop farm.
  • Created structures reflecting the island's narrative and lifestyle.

Days 41-60: Infrastructure and Crafting

  • Upgraded the mine structure, added a crane.
  • Built water treatment tower for fresh water production.
  • Developed pathways and landscaping for aesthetics.

Days 61-80: Final Touches and Interiors

  • Finished building the blacksmith and added interiors to houses.
  • Enhanced the island's functionality with various crafting stations.
  • Harvested crops and ensured food sustainability.

Days 81-100: Completing the Challenge

  • Built a windmill for processing wheat.
  • Improved lighting and aesthetics around the island.
  • Finalized all builds and added decorative elements.

Conclusion

  • Completed all planned builds and achieved self-sustaining island status.
  • Option to download the island on Patreon for others to explore.