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Epic Death Screen

Mod

by Litewer

This project replaces the vanilla death screen in Minecraft with a cinematic custom sequence featuring a black screen, VHS-style interference, heartbeat and heavy breathing audio

Type

Mod

CurseForge Downloads

137,709

CurseForge ID

1484326

Modrinth Downloads

43,103

Modrinth ID

NBq5BYpp

Last Updated

Oct 24, 2026

Description

Epic Death Screen

Epic Death Screen replaces Minecraft's default death screen with a cinematic custom sequence.

Instead of the vanilla death menu appearing instantly, the player gets a stylized blackout scene with heartbeat and heavy breathing audio, VHS-inspired visual noise, scanlines, chromatic distortion, and randomized motivational messages. The effect is designed to make dying feel dramatic instead of abrupt.

Death screen

The mod includes:

  • a full custom death sequence instead of the vanilla death screen
  • blackout, VHS noise, scanlines, tracking artifacts, and text distortion
  • themed visual and audio variations based on the cause of death
  • large pools of random lines in English and Russian
  • configurable scene duration
  • configurable heartbeat and breathing volume
  • configurable VHS intensity
  • configurable chromatic aberration strength
  • optional auto-respawn
  • in-game config screen on supported loaders

Supported versions:

  • Fabric 1.20.1
  • Fabric 1.21.1
  • Forge 1.21.1
  • NeoForge 1.21.1
  • Forge 1.12.2

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Fabric Forge Neoforge

Game Versions

1.12.2 1.20.1 1.21.1

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