minetest

open-source voxel game engine and sandbox game similar to Minecraft

TLDR

Start Minetest client

$ minetest

Connect to server

$ minetest --address [server.example.com] --port [30000]

Start with specific game

$ minetest --gameid [minetest_game]

Run in terminal mode

$ minetest --terminal

SYNOPSIS

minetest [options]

DESCRIPTION

minetest is an open-source voxel game engine and sandbox game similar to Minecraft. Supports multiplayer, modding, and custom content. Highly extensible through Lua scripting.

PARAMETERS

--address host

Server address to connect to.

--port port

Server port (default 30000).

--name name

Player name.

--password pass

Player password.

--gameid id

Game ID to use.

--world path

World directory.

--config file

Configuration file.

--terminal

Run in terminal mode.

--info

Print info and exit.