Minit Randomizer Setup Guide
Required Software
- Minit installed
- Tested with Steam, and Epic games.
- The itch.io release is not supported currently.
- Archipelago from the Archipelago Releases Page
Configuring your YAML file
What is a YAML file and why do I need one?
See the guide on setting up a basic YAML at the Archipelago setup guide: Basic Multiworld Setup Guide
Where do I get a YAML file?
You can customize your options by visiting the Minit Player Options Page
Joining a MultiWorld Game
For Connecting
- Run ArchipelagoLauncher.exe
- Open the "Minit Client" through the Launcher
- Use the top bar to enter the host and port of the Archipelago server running already (ex. "localhost:38281" if you are hosting it locally and your port is 38281).
- When prompted for you Slot Name, enter whatever your username in the .yaml file is, if left default it will likely be "Player1".
- You now have the proxy client connected to the AP server
For Patching
- Install the Mod Loader
- download from https://github.com/qwint/UFO-50-MOD-LOADER/releases
- unzip the appropriate version to a reasonable location, run
minit Mod Loaderto open the Mod Loader
- Install the Minit Mod into the Mod Loader
- download
Source code (zip)from https://github.com/qwint/archipelago_minit_mod/releases - Launch the Mod Loader
- under
Mod LoaderselectOpen Mod Loader Folder - Open the
Minit modssubfolder and place the downloaded zip
- download
- Patch the game
- Launch the Mod Loader
- Optional: Under
Settingsyou can checkOverwrite Installed Filesto patch the source copy of the game - Check the installed Minit mod to include it
- Press the
Load Mods and Launch Gamebutton
- Run the game
- The previous step will automatically launch the game, but to not need to patch every time you can either
- Use the
Overwrite Installed Filessetting and launch through your previous launcher of choice - Run the modded copy directly, it will be in
./workspace/Minit Modded Copy/minit.exefrom the same Mod Loader Folder as before- On linux the Mod Loader runs the game through
wineso it is safe to do so manually as well
- On linux the Mod Loader runs the game through
- Open the Mod Loader and press the
Launch Gamebutton
- Use the
- The previous step will automatically launch the game, but to not need to patch every time you can either