Installing Minecraft
Download Minecraft on the official website of the game. Note that free available the demo mode on which is superimposed a number of limitations. Full version of Minecraft can be purchased relatively cheaply for 20 Euro.
Then you need to install and run Minecraft on the computer. For cooperative play with multiple players need to register on the primary server Minecraft.net.
Setup Hamachi
To launch a multiplayer game, you need to create a local network. Often the players have to play "physical" LAN, since they are in different cities/countries. Then this problem can solve Hamachi - need to create a LAN emulation using the Internet channel.
Hamachi is a shareware program. For requirements game you free version. Download Hamachi on the website of the developer. Then you need to run the installer (Internet must be connected). You will get a "trial" (virtual) IP address, which becomes permanent when using the system.
Open the Program Files folder, select the directory Minecraft. Copy all the text files of the catalog (Ctrl + C), paste them in directory Program Files/Hamachi. After that you can start to search for servers and partners.
Channel Minecraft + Hamachi for organizing multiplayer games can work only if you have installed the same versions of the programs. When adding new players, tell them the current game version.
Find/create a server
In the connection list Hamachi need to choose Open Room (Open room) or Create Room - create a room. Enter the IP address, login, select character and game map. You can then proceed to the game. At any time, you can suggest to your friends to join your Minecraft server.
Search for players for your server, you can begin on the site of the largest Russian community of players PTZ. Partner can be found there at any time of the day. To attach it to your games, you need to write him in chat PTZ and report your IP address in Hamachi.
Improve Minecraft
You can greatly simplify the gameplay by purchasing add-ons on the main Minecraft server. Mod Industrial Craft 2 can be downloaded on the official website of the game. Install the mod by running the installer with the running server Hamachi. After installation you will be able to buy transformers increase the voltage level of the system), amplifiers and ejectors.