Optimal Survival 6.1.1 – Minecraft 1.21.8

🔄 General Updates

• All mods updated to their latest versions for improved stability and compatibility.

🆕 New Mods Added

• Centered Crosshair – Keeps your crosshair perfectly centered.
• Cut Through – swing through transparent blocks like tall grass.
• Leave My Bars Alone – Preserves food and experience bars visible when riding on a horse.
• LibJF – Library mod.
• Resourcify – Easier resource pack management.
• Respackopts – Customize resource packs in-game.
• VTDownloader – Vanilla Tweaks downloader.

🔁 Readded

• Polytone – Now compatible again with 1.21.8.

❌ Removed

• Fog Overrides (now redundant, feature covered by Sodium Extra)

⚠️ Temporarily Disabled (Not yet updated for 1.21.8)

• Enhanced Block Entities
• Isometric Renders
• ModernFix
• Nuit
• Nuit Interop
• Chest Tracker
• Better Beds
• World Play Time
• Better Ping Display
• CIT Resewn

A polished update bringing new tools, cleaner visuals, and better pack customization while we wait on a few mods to catch up. 🌿✨

Optimal Survival 6.1.0 – Minecraft 1.21.8

🚀 Update Highlights

• Updated for Minecraft 1.21.8
• Reworked modlist for better stability and performance

⚠️ Temporarily Disabled (Not yet updated for 1.21.8)

• Enhanced Block Entities
• Isometric Renders
• ModernFix
• Nuit
• Nuit Interop
• Chest Tracker
• Fog Overrides
• Polytone
• Better Beds
• World Play Time
• Better Ping Display

A streamlined update to keep Optimal Survival ready for 1.21.8. 🌿⚡

Optimal Survival 6.0.0 – Minecraft 1.21.4

🚀 Big Update!

A major overhaul to improve performance, compatibility, and overall experience.

• Reworked modlist
• Removed unnecessary mods for a cleaner, more focused gameplay

🧱 New Core Mods

• Straw Statues – Adds immersive dummy-like scarecrows for decoration and gameplay use
• Subtle Effects – Adds subtle effects to minecraft

🔁 Mod Replacements

• FabricSkyBoxes → Replaced with Nuit
• FabricSkyBoxes Interop → Replaced with Nuit Interop

⚠️ Temporarily Removed (Incompatible with 1.21.4)

• CIT Resewn

Welcome to a lighter, smoother Optimal Survival. Time to thrive in 6.0.0! 🌿🛠️

Optimal Survival 5.0.1 – Minecraft 1.21.4

🔄 Mod Updates

• All mods updated to their latest stable versions for improved compatibility and performance.

🔁 Mod Replacements

• Inventory Control Tweaks & Mouse Tweaks → Replaced with Item Scroller for enhanced inventory management.

🆕 New Mods Added

• Roughly Enough Items (REI) – Browse and search crafting recipes with ease.
• Fog Overrides – Customize and control in-game fog for a clearer view.

⚠️ Temporarily Removed (Incompatible with 1.21.4)

• Animatica
• FabricSkyBoxes
• FabricSkyBoxes Interop
• ToolTip Fix
• CIT Resewn
• Infinite Music
• Flow
• Show Me Your Skin!

A minor update focused on polish, stability, and better tools. Enjoy a smoother Optimal Survival experience! 🌿🔧

Optimal Survival 5.0.0 – Minecraft 1.21.4

🚀 Major Update

A brand new experience for Minecraft 1.21.4!

• Redesigned interface
• Fresh mod lineup
• Smoother, more immersive gameplay

🆕 New Mods Added

• Distant Horizons – Unlock massive render distances
• Essential – Multiplayer tools & social features
• Text Formatting Everywhere – Consistent text styling
• Axiom – Enhanced building experience
• CraftPresence – Rich Discord integration

🔁 Mod Replacements

• FPS Reducer → Replaced with Dynamic FPS for better idle performance
• Eating Animation Mod → Now using Eating Animations Resource Packs

⚠️ Temporarily Removed (Incompatible with 1.21.4)

• Animatica
• FabricSkyBoxes
• FabricSkyBoxes Interop
• ToolTip Fix
• CIT Resewn
• Infinite Music
• Flow
• Show Me Your Skin!

Get ready for a smoother, sleeker, and more dynamic survival journey. Welcome to 5.0.0! 🌍✨

Optimal Survival 4.0.2 - 1.20.4 Changelogs

🆕 New Mod Added

• Better End Sky

🔄 Mod Updates

• Chat Heads

Enjoy the latest updates and happy crafting! 🛠️🎮

Optimal Survival 4.0.2 Changelogs

Version 4.0.2 - Minecraft 1.21.1

🔄 Mod Updates

• Bookshelf
• Chat Heads
• Chest Tracker
• CreativeCore
• Hey Wiki
• Inventory Profiles Next
• Jade
• libIPN
• Mineblock's Repeated Utilities (M.R.U.)
• Scribble
• Sounds

Enjoy the latest updates and happy crafting! 🛠️🎮

Optimal Survival 4.0.1 - 1.20.4 Changelog

🛠️ Fixes and Improvements

• Added Indium to fix an infinite loading issue when using texture packs with OptiFine features. (Only for Minecraft 1.20.4)

Enjoy the update and happy gaming! 🎮

Optimal Survival 4.0.0 - 1.21.1 Changelog

🔄 Mod Updates

• Updated all mods to their latest stable versions.

🆕 New Mods Added

• Pick Up Notifier, Scribble, Puzzles Lib, Music Notification, Skin Shuffle, Toggle Item Frames, Particular ✨, Tiny Item Animations, Not Enough Animations, Cherished Worlds, Visuality, World Play Time, oωo (owo-lib), Sushi Bar, Vanilla Notebook, Fancy Health Bar, Better Beds, GUI Followers, Collective, AmbientSounds, Better F1 Reborn, Smooth Scrolling, Sounds, ImmersiveThunder, Hey Wiki

🔁 Mod Replacements

• AdvancementInfo → Replaced with Better Advancement
• Better F3 → Replaced with Clean F3
• Nvidium → Replaced with Distant Horizons

❌ Mods Removed

• Motion Blur
• Sushi Bar (no longer needed)
• Indium (no longer needed)
• ToolStats
• Cull Less Leaves

⚙️ Technical Changes

• Fabric Version: Updated to 0.16.10
• Default Modpack Settings: Adjusted for better gameplay experience

Enjoy the update! 🚀

Optimal Survival 4.0.0 - 1.20.4 Changelog

🔄 Mod Updates

• Updated all mods to their latest stable versions.

🆕 New Mods Added

• Pick Up Notifier, Scribble, Puzzles Lib, Music Notification, Skin Shuffle, Toggle Item Frames, Particular ✨, Tiny Item Animations, Not Enough Animations, Cherished Worlds, Visuality, World Play Time, oωo (owo-lib), Sushi Bar, Vanilla Notebook, Fancy Health Bar, Better Beds, GUI Followers, Collective, AmbientSounds, Better F1 Reborn, Smooth Scrolling, Sounds, ImmersiveThunder, Hey Wiki

🔁 Mod Replacements

• AdvancementInfo → Replaced with Better Advancement
• Better F3 → Replaced with Clean F3

❌ Mods Removed

• Motion Blur
• Sushi Bar (no longer needed)
• Indium (no longer needed)
• Cull Less Leaves

⚙️ Technical Changes

• Fabric Version: Updated to 0.16.10
• Default Modpack Settings: Adjusted for better gameplay experience

Enjoy the update! 🚀

Optimal Survival 3.0 Changelog

Main Updates:

• Total Overhaul:

  • 🚀 Completely Revamped Modpack: I have revisited the modpack from the ground up, resulting in 2x better FPS and a more streamlined experience. The focus has shifted from heavy visual mods to performance and quality of life enhancements.
  • 🎯 Core Focus: The modpack now emphasizes Quality of Life (QoL) and Technology, with key mods like CalcMod and Carpet taking center stage.

• New Mod List:

  • 📜 A fresh mod list has been curated to align with the new direction of the modpack. Check out the latest additions and removals below.

Detailed Changes:

• Removed Mods:

  • ❌ Essentiel
  • ❌ Visuality
  • ❌ Enchantment Descriptions
  • ❌ Resourcify
  • ❌ Sound Physics Remastered
  • ❌ Cosmetica
  • ❌ ...and more: Several other mods that were primarily visual or did not contribute significantly to the new focus have been removed to streamline performance.

• Added Mods:

  • ➕ E4MC: Allows you to easily host your Minecraft world and share it with friends.
  • ➕ Screenshot to Clipboard: Simplifies the process of capturing and sharing screenshots.
  • ➕ Entity Sound Features: Adds a more immersive audio experience for entities.
  • ➕ No Resource Pack Warnings: Removes those annoying resource pack warnings for a cleaner experience.
  • ➕ Blur+: Adds a subtle blur effect to GUIs for a more immersive experience.
  • ➕ Motion Blur: Enhances visual smoothness during movement.

• Customization Options:

  • 🎛️ Blur Customization:
    • Disable Motion Blur with the command /motionblur 0.
    • Adjust GUI Blur settings in the Blur+ configuration through the mod menu.

Note: This update represents a significant shift in the focus of Optimal Survival, aiming to deliver a performance-driven experience with essential technology and QoL mods at the forefront. Enjoy smoother, faster gameplay and a streamlined mod selection!

Mod List: Optimal Survival 3.0 Mod List

This version of Optimal Survival reflects my commitment to providing you with the best possible Minecraft experience—optimized for performance, enriched with technology, and stripped of unnecessary distractions. Dive into the updated modpack and enjoy the enhanced gameplay! 🌟🎮

Optimal Survival 2.1.4 Changelog

Quilt Version:

Quilt Loader Update:

• 🛠️ Quilt Loader: Updated from 0.26.0 to 0.26.3 for improved stability and compatibility.

Updated Mods:

• 🔄 Better Statistics Screen
• 🔄 Bookshelf
• 🔄 Chat Heads
• 🔄 Chest Tracker
• 🔄 CICADA
• 🔄 Concurrent Chunk Management Engine
• 🔄 Cubes Without Borders
• 🔄 EnchantmentDescriptions
• 🔄 Entity Model Features
• 🔄 Entity Texture Features
• 🔄 Essential
• 🔄 Fabric Language Kotlin
• 🔄 ImmediatelyFast
• 🔄 Inventory HUD+
• 🔄 Iris
• 🔄 Roughly Enough Items
• 🔄 Simple Voice Chat
• 🔄 Sound Physics Remastered
• 🔄 TCD Commons API
• 🔄 WaveyCapes
• 🔄 Xaero's Minimap

Added Mod:

• ➕ TCD Commons API: This mod has been added to ensure compatibility and provide additional functionalities for other mods.

Replaced Mod:

• 🔄 Dynamic FPS has been replaced with FPS Reducer to optimize in-game performance by reducing the load when the game is inactive.

Information:

• Minecraft Version: 1.20.4
• Quilt Version: 0.26.3

Mod List:

• Quilt Mod List for Version 2.1.4

Enjoy the latest enhancements to Optimal Survival, designed to provide a smoother and more immersive Minecraft experience! 🚀🌟

Optimal Survival 2.1.4 Changelog

Fabric Version:

Fabric Loader Update:

• 🛠️ Fabric Loader: Updated from 0.15.11 to 0.16.2 for improved stability and compatibility.

Updated Mods:

• 🔄 Better Statistics Screen
• 🔄 Bookshelf
• 🔄 Chat Heads
• 🔄 Chest Tracker
• 🔄 CICADA
• 🔄 Concurrent Chunk Management Engine
• 🔄 Cubes Without Borders
• 🔄 EnchantmentDescriptions
• 🔄 Entity Model Features
• 🔄 Entity Texture Features
• 🔄 Essential
• 🔄 Fabric Language Kotlin
• 🔄 ImmediatelyFast
• 🔄 Inventory HUD+
• 🔄 Iris
• 🔄 Roughly Enough Items
• 🔄 Simple Voice Chat
• 🔄 Sound Physics Remastered
• 🔄 WaveyCapes
• 🔄 TCD Commons API
• 🔄 Xaero's Minimap

Added Mod:

• ➕ TCD Commons API: This mod has been included to enhance compatibility and improve the overall functionality of the modpack.

Replaced Mod:

• 🔄 Dynamic FPS has been replaced with FPS Reducer to better manage system resources when the game is running in the background.

Information:

• Minecraft Version: 1.20.4
• Fabric Version: 0.16.2

Mod List:

• Fabric Mod List for Version 2.1.4

Enjoy the latest enhancements to Optimal Survival, designed to provide a smoother and more immersive Minecraft experience! 🚀🌟

Optimal Survival 2.1.3 Changelog

Quilt Version:

Mods Less Than Fabric:

• ❌ LibJF
• ❌ Respackopts

Mod Replacement:

• 🔄 Borderless Mining has been replaced by Cubes Without Borders due to a crashing issue when opening the config screen with Mod Menu.

Information:

• Minecraft Version: 1.20.4
• Quilt Version: 0.26.0

Note:

• The Quilt project is an open-source, community-driven modding toolchain designed primarily for Minecraft. By focusing on speed, ease of use, and modularity, Quilt aims to provide a sleek and modern modding toolchain with an open ecosystem.

Mod List:

• Quilt Mod List for Version 2.1.3

Upgrade to the latest version of Optimal Survival for an enhanced and seamless gameplay experience, regardless of whether you prefer Fabric or Quilt! 🚀🌟

Optimal Survival 2.1.3 Changelog

Fabric Version:

Updated Mods:

• 🔄 3d Skin Layers
• 🔄 Animatica
• 🔄 Cicada
• 🔄 Entity Culling
• 🔄 Essential
• 🔄 Immediately Fast
• 🔄 Inventory HUD+
• 🔄 Mod Menu
• 🔄 Not Enough Animations
• 🔄 Simple Voice Chat
• 🔄 Zoomify

Mod Replacement:

• 🔄 Borderless Mining has been replaced by Cubes Without Borders due to a crashing issue when opening the config screen with Mod Menu.

Information:

• Minecraft Version: 1.20.4
• Fabric Version: 0.15.11

Note:

• The config file for "Your Options Shall Be Respected" has been slightly updated for better performance and user experience.

Mod List:

• Fabric Mod List for Version 2.1.3

Upgrade to the latest version of Optimal Survival for an enhanced and seamless gameplay experience, regardless of whether you prefer Fabric or Quilt! 🚀🌟

Optimal Survival 2.1.2 Changelog

Mods Updated:

• 🔄 Chat Heads
• 🔄 Entity Texture Features
• 🔄 Essential
• 🔄 Enhanced Block Entities
• 🔄 Indium
• 🔄 Iris
• 🔄 Litematica
• 🔄 MaLiLib
• 🔄 Resourcify
• 🔄 Show Me Your Skin!
• 🔄 Xaero's Minimap
• 🔄 Xaero's World Map
• 🔄 YetAnotherConfigLib

Fabric Update:

• 🔄 Fabric Loader updated from version 0.15.10 to 0.15.11

Enjoy the latest updates and improvements! 🚀🌟

Optimal Survival 2.1.1 Changelog

Mods Updated:

• 🔄 YetAnotherConfigLib
• 🔄 3d-Skin-Layers
• 🔄 Chat Heads
• 🔄 Chest Tracker
• 🔄 Continuity
• 🔄 EnchantmentDescriptions
• 🔄 EntityCulling
• 🔄 essential-container
• 🔄 Fabric API
• 🔄 Fabric Language Kotlin
• 🔄 ImmediatelyFast
• 🔄 Language Reload
• 🔄 Polytone
• 🔄 Resourcify
• 🔄 Shulker Box Tooltip
• 🔄 Simple Voice Chat
• 🔄 Sound Physics Remastered
• 🔄 WaveyCapes
• 🔄 Zoomify

Mod Removed and Replacement:

• ⚠️ Removed: The mod Paginated Advancements & Custom Frames has been removed due to a bug that caused the game to crash when opening advancements.
• 🆕 Added: AdvancementInfo has been added as a replacement. This mod provides more detailed information about your advancement progress.

Optimal Survival 2.1 Changelog:

Minecraft Update:

• ⛏️ Minecraft Version 1.20.4 Update: I have updated Optimal Survival to support Minecraft version 1.20.4.

Mod Updates:

• 🔄 Mod Updates: I have updated all mods to ensure compatibility with Minecraft version 1.20.4, ensuring a seamless gameplay experience.

Temporary Removal:

• ⚠️ Temporary Removal: I have temporarily removed the mod "Show me what you got" from the modpack as it is not compatible with Minecraft version 1.20.4. I am actively working on resolving compatibility issues and will reintroduce the mod in a future update.

Future Updates:

• 🔮 Future Updates: Please note that Optimal Survival is not planned to be updated for Minecraft version 1.20.6 at this time. Instead, I am focusing on preparing for the upcoming Minecraft version 1.21, which will be arriving soon.

Stay tuned for further updates and improvements to Optimal Survival! 🚀🌟

Optimal Survival Modpack Changelog

Version 2.0.4 - 🌟 Evolving Minecraft Adventure!

Fabric Loader Update:

• 🛠️ Fabric Loader 0.15.3 to 0.15.7: Enjoy improved performance and compatibility with the latest version of Fabric Loader.

Mod Updates:

• 🎨 3D-Skin-Layers: Dive deeper into customization with enhancements in 3D skin layers.
• 🏗️ Architectury: Experience smoother gameplay and mod interactions with updates to Architectury.
• 📊 Better Statistics Screen: Dive into your Minecraft statistics with ease, thanks to updates in the Better Statistics Screen mod.
• 🤖 Bobby: Explore new functionalities and features in the Bobby mod.
• 💬 Chat Heads: Communicate more effectively with enhancements in the Chat Heads mod.
• 📦 Chest Tracker: Keep track of your chests and items more efficiently with updates to the Chest Tracker mod.
• 🌐 Concurrent Chunk Management Engine: Experience improved performance and chunk loading with updates to the Concurrent Chunk Management Engine.
• 🚀 Dynamic FPS: Enjoy smoother frame rates and gameplay with Dynamic FPS updates.
• ✨ EnchantmentDescriptions: Dive into enchantments with better descriptions and explanations.
• 🎮 Entity Model Features: Explore enhanced entity models and features.
• 🖼️ Entity Texture Features: Enjoy improved textures and visuals for in-game entities.
• 📦 Essential Container: Access essential containers more efficiently with updates in the Essential Container mod.
• ⚙️ Fabric API: Ensure better compatibility and mod support with updates to Fabric API.
• 💻 Fabric Language Kotlin: Utilize Kotlin for Fabric mod development with updated language support.
• ⚙️ Forge Config API Port: Enjoy smoother transition and mod compatibility with the Forge Config API Port.
• 🚀 ImmediatelyFast: Experience faster loading times and performance improvements with the ImmediatelyFast mod.
• 🌌 Indium: Discover new features and functionalities with updates to the Indium mod.
• 📦 Inventory Control Tweaks: Enjoy better inventory management and control tweaks.
• 📊 MiniHUD: Keep track of important HUD elements more efficiently with MiniHUD updates.
• 💬 MoreChatHistory: Access more chat history for better communication and interaction.
• 🔄 NotEnoughAnimations: Experience smoother animations and gameplay with updates to NotEnoughAnimations.
• 📦 Resourcify: Enhance your resource management capabilities with updates to Resourcify.
• 🔄 Simple Voice Chat: Enjoy better voice communication with updates to Simple Voice Chat.
• 🔍 Sorted Enchantments: Explore enchantments more effectively with sorted enchantment lists.
• 🌊 WaveyCapes: Enhance your gaming experience with updates to the WaveyCapes mod.
• 🗺️ Xaero's Minimap: Navigate your world more efficiently with updates to Xaero's Minimap.
• 🗺️ Xaero's World Map: Explore your Minecraft world in more detail with updates to Xaero's World Map.

Important Notice for Future Updates:

• ⚠️ Future Update for Minecraft 1.20.4: Please note that an update for Minecraft 1.20.4 is not yet planned.

Backup Recommendation (For Affected Users):

• ⚠️ Backup .minecraft/option.txt: Users experiencing issues with the option.txt file being replaced are advised to back up their option.txt file located in the .minecraft directory. This issue seems to be specific to certain setups and is being investigated for a solution. Please ensure you have a backup to prevent any loss of settings. Mod configurations will not be affected by this issue.

Stay tuned for more updates and enhancements in Optimal Survival 2.0.4! 🌟🎮🚀