Getting Started

Install MonoGame's MGCB Editor

dotnet tool install -g dotnet-mgcb

If you're not familiar with this tool, refer to MonoGame's official documentation. PlayPlayMini (currently) requires you to use this tool to add new assets, such as graphics, music, and sounds.

Install PlayPlayMini Templates

dotnet new install BenMakesGames.PlayPlayMini.Templates

Create a New Game

  1. Create an empty solution (optional, but recommended)
  2. From within the solution's root directory, run dotnet new playplaymini.skeleton -n YourGameNameHere
    1. replacing YourGameNameHere with your game name, of course!
  3. Add the new project to your solution
  4. Run it!