\n# MiniGameCore<\/p>\n
**MiniGameCore** is a central plugin for managing minigame lobbies in Minecraft Paper Servers. It handles hosting, joining, starting, and stopping games \u2013 with animated scoreboards, statistics, and multiverse support.<\/p>\n
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## \ud83d\udd27 Installation<\/p>\n
1. Download the latest `.jar` from Modrinth or Releases.
\n2. Place the file in the `plugins\/` folder of your Minecraft server.
\n3. For permission-management, you can optionally use a plugin like LuckPerms.
\n4. Restart the server once.<\/p>\n
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\n## \ud83d\udcdc Commands & Permissions<\/p>\n
| Command | Description | Permission | —<\/p>\n ## \u2699\ufe0f Plugin-Configurations<\/p>\n Plugin Configurations are located in the folder: `.\/plugins\/MiniGameCore`. The main configuration file is `config.yml`.<\/p>\n ### config.yml ### Loading Game-Worlds & Configuring them All available options: <\/p>\n | Field | Description | Required \/ Default | Example config for an 8 player Spleef-Game: Clean MiniGame Core-Plugin for Multiplayer Servers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":102698,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"minigamecore","_minecraft_project_id":"clrwLw56","_minecraft_author":"Wueffi","_minecraft_license":"LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved","_minecraft_downloads":734,"_minecraft_follows":4,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"minigamecore.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":800996,"_minecraft_version_count":13,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T09:28:05.909090Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-05-12T01:52:16.444021Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-04-15T20:17:26.969843Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/minigamecore","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":102698,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-05T21:37:31+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"3654f27c103e19781a4908e7ad5512c2","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[124,122,866,127,128,867,129,123,92],"mod_loader":[130,132,133,134],"minecraft_version":[59,36,60,93,94,101,102,62,37,40,41,73,74,38,78,79,80,81,82],"class_list":["post-102697","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-bukkit","mod_category-magic","mod_category-minigame","mod_category-paper","mod_category-purpur","mod_category-social","mod_category-spigot","mod_category-technology","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-bukkit","mod_loader-paper","mod_loader-purpur","mod_loader-spigot","minecraft_version-1-20","minecraft_version-1-20-1","minecraft_version-1-20-2","minecraft_version-1-20-3","minecraft_version-1-20-4","minecraft_version-1-20-5","minecraft_version-1-20-6","minecraft_version-1-21","minecraft_version-1-21-1","minecraft_version-1-21-10","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-2","minecraft_version-1-21-3","minecraft_version-1-21-4","minecraft_version-1-21-5","minecraft_version-1-21-6","minecraft_version-1-21-7","minecraft_version-1-21-8","minecraft_version-1-21-9"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n|———————————–|——————————————————|———————–|
\n| `\/mg host
\n| `\/mg join
\n| `\/mg ready` | Set your Status as Ready | `mgcore.ready` |
\n| `\/mg unready` | Set your Status as not Ready | `mgcore.ready` |
\n| `\/mg confirm` | Confirm an action | `mgcore.confirm` |
\n| `\/mg leave` | Leave the lobby or game | `mgcore.leave` |
\n| `\/mg start` | Start the game manually (if allowed) | `mgcore.start` |
\n| `\/mg spectate
\n| `\/mg reload` | Reload the plugin | `mgcore.admin` |
\n| `\/mg stop
\n| `\/mg stopall` | Stop all active games | `mgcore.admin` |
\n| `\/mg ban
\n| `\/mg version` | Displays the version of MiniGameCore you are using | `mgcore.use` (default)|
\n| `\/party create
\n| `\/party join
\n| `\/party leave` | Leave your party | `mgcore.party.join` |
\n| `\/party invite
\n| `\/party deny` | Deny a player’s invitation to their party | `mgcore.party.invite` |
\n| `\/party list` | List the Party’s Members | `mgcore.party.list` |<\/p>\n
\nExample config:
\n“`
\navailable-games:
\n– Game1
\n– Game2
\n– Game3
\nbanned-players:
\n– 2e0749e5-4ec0-4201-b58d-c4277014749c
\n– 337482fe-8a15-47f6-bea5-a84918a86393
\nkeep-worlds: false
\n“`
\nNote: if `keep-worlds: true`, the plugin is going to move them to `.\/plugins\/MiniGameCore\/ArchivedWorlds` instead of deleting them.<\/p>\n
\nThe Folder for Gameworlds and configs is `.\/MiniGameCore`. Every Game World should be named like this: `
\n|————————|——————————————————————-|——————–|
\n| `name` | Display name of the game, e.g. in the scoreboard or at `\/mg host` | \u2705 Yes |
\n| `maxPlayers` | Maximum number of players for this game instance | \u2705 Yes |
\n| `teams` | Maximum number of teams (0 for no teams, 2-8 teams possible) | \u274c No (default: 0) |
\n| `spawnPoints` | Default spawn points for players without a team | \u2705 Depends |
\n| `teamSpawnPoints` | Spawn points per team (e.g. `0: […]`, `1: […]`) | \u2705 Depends |
\n| `inventory` | Starting items at game start (e.g. `[“WOODEN_SHOVEL”]`) | \u274c No |
\n| `allowed_break_blocks` | Which blocks can be broken (e.g. `[“SNOW_BLOCK”]`) | \u274c No |
\n| `respawnMode` | Control of respawn behavior: `”true”` or `”false”` | \u274c No (default: false) |
\n| `respawnDelay` | Seconds delay until respawn (if enabled) | \u274c No (default: 0) |
\n| `doDurability` | Control ItemDamage: `true` (vanilla) or `false` | \u274c No (default: true) |
\n| `allowPVP` | Allow PVP: `true` (vanilla) or `false` | \u274c No (default: true) |<\/p>\n
\n“`
\ngame:
\n name: Spleef
\n maxPlayers: 8
\n teams: 0
\n spawnPoints:
\n spawn1:
\n x: -11
\n y: 64
\n z: 0
\n spawn2:
\n x: -7
\n y: 64
\n z: -7
\n spawn3:
\n x: 0
\n y: 64
\n z: -11
\n spawn4:
\n x: 7
\n y: 64
\n z: -7
\n spawn5:
\n x: 11
\n y: 64
\n z: 0
\n spawn6:
\n x: 7
\n y: 64
\n z: 7
\n spawn7:
\n x: 0
\n y: 64
\n z: 11
\n spawn8:
\n x: -7
\n y: 64
\n z: 7
\n inventory:
\n – “iron_shovel”
\n allowed_break_blocks:
\n – “snow_block”
\n respawnMode: false
\n doDurability: false
\n allowPVP: false
\n“`<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"