Mindustry is a strategy game where players build and manage automated factories to produce resources and defend against enemy factions. It is an open source game, and can be enjoyed on several platforms.
If you're using NixOS, this guide will help you install Mindustry.
Before beginning with the installation process, make sure that:
Follow these steps to install Mindustry on NixOS:
Open up your Terminal in NixOS. The terminal can be opened by pressing ctrl + alt + T.
Before installing any package, it's always a good idea to first update your system. To do this, run:
sudo nix-channel --update
sudo nixos-rebuild switch
To install Mindustry, use the following command:
nix-env -i mindustry
After installing the game, you can run it by typing:
mindustry
That's it! You have successfully installed and launched Mindustry on NixOS.
In this tutorial, we walked through the process of installing Mindustry on NixOS, a simple yet fun strategy game. With these steps, you can also install other packages on NixOS.
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