Modern Beta aims to recreate the Beta 1.7.3 experience as closely as possible on the latest-ish versions of Minecraft, so you don't have to deal with the hastle of playing the original. No more skin proxies or downgrading graphics drivers!
Features
- No modern mobs, items, blocks, etc.!
- No hunger or sprinting!
- Old graphics and textures!
- Old world gen!
- Old achievements system!
- Old recipes and block drops!
- Better performance!
- Compatibility with modern Fabric mods!
And much more..
Important Info
- World Generation
- Moderner Beta world gen is pre-loaded, no need to change the world gen settings!
- Updates
- Expect frequent-ish updates to fix issues and add new features to perfect the (Modern) Beta experience!
Feel free to report issues or suggest features in the Discord Server!
Maybe I should also make a git page..
- Expect frequent-ish updates to fix issues and add new features to perfect the (Modern) Beta experience!
How to Install
Client
- Download the Modern Beta modpack from the versions page or inside of your mod launcher.
- Import the Modern Beta modpack into your launcher (if applicable).
- Play!
Server
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Download/Import the Server Version of the Modern Beta modpack from your server host's modpack section.
Can't install it that way?
There are two other methods!
mrpack-install
If your server supports mrpack-install, you can use it to install Modern Beta through command line!
Manual
If none of the above will work for you, you can install Modern Beta on your server manually!
- Import the Server version of Modern Beta into your launcher using the Client method described previously!
- Copy the mods and config folders into your server folder!
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Generate a world using the Client version of Modern Beta! The mod Moderner Beta cannot generate new worlds on servers.
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Import the newly generated world into your server!
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Play!
Q&A
Q: Server support?
A: Yes! Read the How to Install section!
Q: Where do I report issues or make suggestions?
A: Join the Discord server!
Q: Is this just nostalgia bait?
A: No, even if you never played Beta you can still enjoy Modern Beta!
❌Not/⚠️partly implemented features
Unfortunately Modern Beta can't be 100% accurate yet.
- ❌ Old water fall damage (mod hasnt updated to 1.21.1)
- ⚠️ Old achievements screen (no mod that accurately recreates it yet)
- ❌ Old vertical toasts (mod isnt available for 1.21.1)
- ❌ Old passive mob behavior (no mod that recreates it yet)
- ❌ "Kill and shear" glitch (no mod that recreates it yet)
- ❌ Transmutation (no mod that recreates it yet)
- ❌ Old slab and stair placement (no mod that recreates it yet)
Credits
Fneifnox - Custom Mob Attributes
Not affiliated with the Modern Beta server, but go check them out too!