How to Install Minetest on Arch Linux

Minetest is a free and open source game engine that allows you to create and play various games in a virtual world. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Minetest on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

Before installing Minetest, ensure that your Arch Linux system is up-to-date by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Installing Minetest

Follow the steps below to install Minetest on Arch Linux:

1. Open the Terminal.

2. Install Minetest by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S minetest

3. The installation process will begin. Wait for the process to complete.

Launching Minetest

Once the installation is complete, you can launch Minetest by running the following command in the Terminal:

minetest

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Minetest on Arch Linux. You can now launch the game and start exploring various virtual worlds.

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