Leaflet@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoIntroducing Our New Name | Minetest rebrands to Luantiblog.minetest.netexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareReakDuck@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 months agoI always thought minetest is a cheap minecraft clone, mainly for testing or smth. So yeah, its a good name change
minus-squareMajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoYeah. I agree it’s rough to lose existing recognition, but I think the test in the name was hurting adoption quite a bit. When I tried mineTest last, I was thinking, “what the hell, this will amuse me for an afternoon.” I did not expect a feature complete game engine with a better more polished game than vanilla MineCraft.
I always thought minetest is a cheap minecraft clone, mainly for testing or smth.
So yeah, its a good name change
Yeah. I agree it’s rough to lose existing recognition, but I think the
test
in the name was hurting adoption quite a bit.When I tried
mineTest
last, I was thinking, “what the hell, this will amuse me for an afternoon.”I did not expect a feature complete game engine with a better more polished game than vanilla MineCraft.