README.md

Pyroclastic

Caution

Only supported on Windows x64!

An alternative bootstrapper for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition (GDK).

Features

• Easy to install & uninstall without replacing any game files.

• Directly launches Minecraft: Bedrock Edition (Release & Preview).

• Bypasses the PC Bootstrapper provided by Gaming Runtime Services.

Usage

• Download the latest release of Pyroclastic.

• Run the following command(s) in PowerShell to find where the game is located:

  • Minecraft

    & "$ENV:SystemRoot\explorer.exe" "$((Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.MinecraftUWP").InstallLocation)"

  • Minecraft Preview

    & "$ENV:SystemRoot\explorer.exe" "$((Get-AppxPackage "Microsoft.MinecraftWindowsBeta").InstallLocation)"

• Place the dynamic link library in the opened folder & launch the game.

Build

1. Install & update MSYS2:

   pacman -Syu --noconfirm

2. Install GCC & MinHook:

   pacman -Syu mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-gcc --noconfirm

3. Start MSYS2's UCRT64 environment & run Build.cmd.