A simple Minecraft written in Rust with the Piston game engine
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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hematite 
A simple Minecraft written in Rust with the Piston game engine
How To Open a World
This method is only for personal use. Never distribute copyrighted content from Minecraft.
- In the Minecraft Launcher, click the button βNew Profileβ
- In the drop down "use version", select
1.8.8 - Click βSave Profileβ
- Click βPlayβ (this will download the snapshot)
- Quit Minecraft
- Copy your world save to to the hematite directory (It may corrupt your world)
- Save Locations:
%appdata%\.minecraft\saves\
* OSX: ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft/saves/
* Linux/Other: ~/.minecraft/saves/
- Run hematite with:
cargo run --release -- -p "./<WORLD_NAME>"
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