diff --git a/srv/game/game_send_chunks.cpp b/srv/game/game_send_chunks.cpp
index 8ddf370..2ca899b 100644
--- a/srv/game/game_send_chunks.cpp
+++ b/srv/game/game_send_chunks.cpp
@@ -10,9 +10,11 @@ void Game::_send_chunks_around(Player* player, int center_x, int center_z) {
   header.type = BettolaLib::Network::MessageType::ChunkData;
   header.size = sizeof(BettolaLib::Network::ChunkMessage);
 
-  /* Send a 3x3 grid of chunks around the player's current chunk. */
-  for(int x = center_x; x <= center_x+1; ++x) {
-    for(int z = center_z-1; z <= center_z+1; ++z) {
+  const int view_distance = 4; /* Load a 9x9 grid (4 chunks in each direction). */
+
+  /* Send a grid of chunks around the players current chunk. */
+  for(int x = center_x - view_distance; x <= center_x + view_distance; ++x) {
+    for(int z = center_z - view_distance; z <= center_z + view_distance; ++z) {
       BettolaLib::Game::Chunk& chunk = _world.get_chunk(x, z);
 
       BettolaLib::Network::ChunkMessage msg;