Minetest
From AppleGamingWiki, the wiki about gaming on M1 Apple silicon Macs
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| Developers | |
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| Perttu "celeron55" Ahola and contributors | |
| Engines | |
| Irrlicht Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| macOS | December 6, 2012 |
| Resources | |
| PCGamingWiki | |
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Key points
- Free and Open Source Software
- Cross-platform multiplayer.
- Good modding support and community.
- Great performance even on low-end devices.
- Game is pretty basic without any mods or modpacks. Additional player-made game modes which feature mods and mod packs can be downloaded though.
General information
- Official website
- Official wiki
- Source code
- Bugs can be reported in official forums in Bug and Problem sub forum.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website |  |
- See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.
- Cross-platform multiplayer between Windows, macOS, Linux and Android is possible, even without varying game versions. Only host (server) is required to have the mods installed.
macOS Compatibility
| Method | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Native | ARM requires fanmade nightly builds, building from source,[1] or Homebrew.[2] | |
| Rosetta 2 | ||
| Compatibility layer | ||
| CrossOver | ||
| Virtualization | ||
| Parallels | ||
| Multi-booting | ||
| Linux ARM | [3] |
References
- ↑ macOS Big Sur - Jordach's Universal Binaries + Homebrew Self Compilation Guide - last accessed on 2021-05-30
- ↑ minetest — Homebrew Formulae - last accessed on 1 March 2022
- ↑ Debian -- Package Search Results -- minetest - last accessed on 2020-11-20