Echoes of Alpha: The Herobrine Myth
ModpackA recreation of Alpha 1.1.2_01 terrain and its lonely, melancholic feeling. Herobrine is watching, you’re never truly alone.
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🇺🇸 English Description 🇺🇸
Echoes of Alpha: You Are Not Alone
A recreation of Alpha 1.1.2_01 terrain and its lonely, melancholic feeling. Herobrine is watching, you’re never truly alone.
Echoes of Alpha: You Are Not Alone reimagines Minecraft 1.21.4 through the lens of its past. The world generation has been stripped back to the haunting simplicity of Alpha, creating vast landscapes that feel both nostalgic and unsettling. He's there watching you...
✨ What It Adds
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Quality of Life Improvements
Better inventory management, improved UI, smoother animations, and a bunch of small tweaks that make the game feel better to play. -
Performance Boosts
Optimization mods that improve FPS and reduce lag. -
Alpha World Generation
Experience terrain inspired by Alpha 1.1.2_01: rolling hills, simple caves, and oddly shaped landscapes that feel empty, raw, and forgotten. -
Unsettling Atmosphere
You feel isolation rather than comfort. -
More Challenging Combat
Mobs are tougher and smarter, making survival a bit more intense. -
The lurker in the fog
He's always there!
🎯 Why You’ll Want It
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Still Feels Like base Minecraft
Everything stays true to the base game. No complex tech mods or bloated systems. -
Great for Casual Play
Easy to run, easy to understand, and fun solo or with friends. -
Quick to Learn
If you’ve played Minecraft before, you’ll pick this up pretty quickly. -
Beatable game
Nether fortresses and strongholds are generated, so you can still beat the game if wanted. -
It's Spooky
The Spooky atmosphere feels great.
📌 Before You Download
- Made for Minecraft 1.21.4 using the Fabric mod loader.
- Runs well on mid-range computers and up, but should work on older systems too — it was tested on a 3rd gen i5 with 8GB RAM and performed decently.
- If you GPU does not support OpenGL 4.6 and the game doesn't boot up, try removing the Super Resolution mod.
💾 Recommended RAM Allocation
| System RAM | Allocate to Minecraft |
|---|---|
| 8GB | 4GB |
| 12GB | 6GB |
| 16GB | 8GB |
| 24GB+ | 8GB max (no need to allocate more) |
⚙️ Recommended JVM Arguments
For 4GB or less of allocated RAM:
-XX:+UseG1GC
For 6GB or more of allocated RAM:
-XX:+UseZGC -XX:+ZGenerational
Note: "-XX:+UseG1GC" is not even needed since it's the default garbage collector, which means that argument is ON by default. You could try using ZGC Generational but its performance might not be great if the system is equipped with 8GB of RAM or less. So try "-XX:+UseZGC -XX:+ZGenerational" and see if it performs great. Otherwise, stick to "-XX:+UseG1GC" or no arguments at all.
Credits
This Modpack is using datapacks/resourcepacks from Vanilla Tweaks that can be found here: https://vanillatweaks.net/

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Contained Mods (207)
[EMF] Entity Model Features [Fabric & Forge]
EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
[ETF] Entity Texture Features
Emissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric
3D Skin Layers
Render the player skin layer in 3d!
Achievements Optimizer
Improved achievement performance
Advanced FPS Limiter
Nearly perfect FPS lock for Minecraft: lock to an exact FPS value for smoother input, cleaner recordings, and reproducib...
Almanac
Almanac is a library used by my mods with mostly loader independent shared code between multiple mods to avoid duplicati...
AmbientSounds 6
#listentonature
Anvian's Lib
A small utility library for Anvian's mods.
Anvil Restoration
🔨 Repair placed anvils with iron ingots and damage them with obsidian.
AppleSkin
Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD
Architectury API
An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods.
Async Logger
Asynchronous logging and efficient filtering - performance improvements and utility for keeping your logs clean
Audaki Cart Engine: Faster Minecarts / Balanced for Survival / Vanilla Carts Improved
🤩 Fast Minecart! Configurable Speed. Balanced for Vanilla/Survival. 100% glitch-free and compatible with all Redstone....
Axes Are Weapons
Disables the increased durability loss in combat, enables Looting for axes and more!
BadOptimizations
Optimization mod that focuses on things other than rendering
Balm
Abstraction Layer for Multi-Loader Mods
Beltborne Lanterns
Beltborne Lanterns — free hands, bright path. Press B while holding a lantern — it snaps onto your belt. Walk, jump, fig...
Better Advancements
Successor to BetterAchievements for the new advancements system in minecraft 1.12+
Better Biome Reblend
Updated version of Better Biome Blend, a mod that improves and fixes biome color blending
Better Lights
Realistic torches and lanterns
Better Ping Display [Fabric]
Displays ping in milliseconds in the player list in a configurable way
Better Statistics Screen
A Minecraft mod that improves the statistics screen and makes it more useful.
Better Than Mending
A small quality of life tweak to the Mending enchantment
Better Walls
Fixes connections between fences, walls, panes, bars and nether fences
BetterF3
A mod that provides a highly customizable, more human-readable Debug HUD.
BetterGrassify
Gamers can finally touch grass!? OptiFine's Fancy and Fast better grass implemented on Fabric and NeoForge!
Bridging Mod
Reacharound Placement (Bedrock Bridging) for Forge, Fabric, & Quilt
BSL Shaders
Shaderpack for Minecraft: Java Edition. It's bright, colorful, and distinct.
CameraOverhaul
Makes gameplay more satisfying through the use of various camera tilting.
Carry On
Carry On allows you to pick up Tile Entities and Mobs and carry them around!
Centered Crosshair
Centers the crosshair to be perfectly in the middle of the screen
Cherished Worlds
Favorite/pin/bookmark certain worlds, which will always be at the top of the list and cannot be deleted.
Client Tweaks
There, I fixed Minecraft for you. Various optional tweaks to improve Minecraft Quality of Life.
Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)
Config Screen API for Minecraft
Collective
🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods.
Compact Font
A compact replacement for the default font.
Concurrent Chunk Management Engine (Fabric)
A Fabric mod designed to improve the chunk performance of Minecraft.
Continuity
A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures
Controlling
Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu
Cool Rain
Creates ambient sounds for certain blocks during rain
CoroUtil
Library Mod for Weather/Tropicraft/ZombieAwareness/etc
Crawl (Fabric/NeoForge)
Allows you to crawl
CreativeCore
a core mod
CTR VCR
Retro stylized shader that brings artifacts from CRT and VCR / VHS
Custom Default World Preset
This simple fabric mod allows you to change the default world preset.
Cut Through
Cleanly swing through transparent blocks like tall grass to hit mobs without breaking said block.
Debugify
Fixes Minecraft bugs found on the bug tracker
Default Options
Ship default options or keybinds without having to overwrite an existing options.txt.
Durability Tooltip
Durability Tooltip shows you the durability of an item!
Dynamic FPS
Improve performance when Minecraft is in the background
e4mc
Open a LAN server to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
Easy Shulker Boxes
Supercharge shulker boxes with browsing, inserting and extracting contents directly from your inventory.
Effect Insights
Adds potion and food effect descriptions directly to tooltips. Know effects without the wiki.
Enchantment Descriptions
Adds in-game descriptions for enchantments to tooltips.
Enhanced Block Entities
Reduce block entity FPS lag with almost no compromises, and improve their visuals
EnhancedVisuals
Feel the pain!
Entity Culling Fabric/Forge
Using async path-tracing to hide BlockEntities/Entities that are not visible
Exordium
Render the GUI and screens at a lower framerate to speed up what's really important: the worldrendering.
Experimentalist
Removes the experimental settings warning screen and allows enabling experimental features globally
Extended illumina (NOT ENOUGH ANIMATIONS support)
This resource pack adds a 3D lantern and torch to your hand! +NEA support
Fabric API
Core API library for the Fabric toolchain
Fabric Language Kotlin
Fabric language module for Kotlin
Fast IP Ping
Yeet the laggy reversed DNS lookup for literal IP server addresses
Fast Noise
This optimizes noise generation
FastFurnace [FABRIC]
A performance upgrade for the furnace. [Unofficial Port]
FastQuit
Lets you return to the Title Screen early while your world is still saving in the background!
FastWorkbench [FABRIC]
A performance upgrade for the crafting table. [Unofficial port]
FerriteCore
Memory usage optimizations
Fixed Anvil Repair Cost
💰 Patches the anvil to set the default level cost, material cost and percentage repaired.
Fog
A total overhaul of Minecraft's fog, offering options to customize fog color, start, and end points. Enjoy a more immers...
Forge Config API Port
NeoForge's & Forge's config systems provided to other modding ecosystems. Designed for a multiloader architecture.
Fzzy Config
Config API with automatic GUIs, powerful validation options, server-client sync, and more!
Gentler Weather Sounds
Weather sounds you won't mind listening to // Complete replacement for rain & thunder!
Golden Days Alpha
Golden Days Alpha brings back the iconic Alpha grass foliage color and more! Use this pack on top of Golden Days Base to...
Golden Days Base
Golden Days is a Minecraft resource pack meant to bring back old textures, lighting, names, and sounds from older versio...
GPUTape
Fix VRAM leaks. Based on VideoTape.
Gravel to Flint
A mod that adds a lossy way of getting flint.
Hardcore Revival
Help your friends back up after they die (if you can make it in time)
Hold My Items
Make your hands visible in first person!
Horror Ambience Music: Echoes
Replaces all of Minecraft's music with Dark atmospheric soundscapes
Icons
Introduces icons throughout different aspects of the game
Icons Removed ADS
Removes the annoying logo from Icons resourcepack
ImmediatelyFast
Speed up immediate mode rendering in Minecraft
Increased Rails Recipe Output
Increases the recipe output of Rails.
IndyPets - Independent Pets (Fabric)
Free your pets from the curse of having to sit, let 'em roam!
Inventory Profiles Next
Take control over you inventory. Sort. Move matching Items. Throw all. Locked slots. Gear sets! And much more.
Iris Shaders
A modern shader pack loader for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing OptiFine shader packs
Ixeris
Buffered raw input and threaded event polling
Jade 🔍
Shows information about what you are looking at. (Hwyla/WAILA fork for Minecraft 1.16+)
JamLib
The platform-agnostic, Architectury based library used in all of JamCoreModding's mods
Just Enough Breeding (JEBr)
JEI/REI/EMI plugin that displays breeding information
Ksyxis
Speed up your world loading by removing unneeded chunks.
LambDynamicLights
The most feature-complete and optimized dynamic lighting mod.
LAN World Plug-n-Play
mcwifipnp
LeadRecipeBackport
Backports the new lead recipe from Minecraft 1.21.6
Leaves Be Gone
Quick leaf decay from cutting down trees. Built for fast performance and mod compat!
Let Me Despawn
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libIPN
Gui/Config Libarary for Inventory Profiles Next and related mods
Lithium (Fabric/NeoForge)
An optimization mod for Minecraft which improves server performance significantly.
Lithostitched
Library mod with new configurability and compatibility enhancements for worldgen
Lodestone spring drop backport
Backports lodestone changes from the upcoming spring drop!
M.R.U
A library mod used by Cassian and IMB11's mods to function.
Make Me Shapeless
Datapack that makes a few of vanilla recipes shapeless, allowing you to craft them in inventory 4-space crafting.
Map Distance Fix
A simple mod that shows a player indicator instead of a white dot when outside map boundaries.
MidnightLib
Common library with a built-in configuration system
Mod Loading Screen
An advanced loading screen with the loading progress of mods
Mod Menu
Adds a mod menu to view the list of mods you have installed.
Model Gap Fix
Fixes gaps in Block Models and Item Models
Moderner Beta
Old (and not so old) world generation for modern Minecraft!
ModernFix
All-in-one mod that improves performance, reduces memory usage, and fixes many bugs. Compatible with all your favorite p...
More Chat History
Increases the size of the chat history.
More Dyed Wool and Carpet [PurpurPack]
Allows dyeing wool and carpet with 1 dye per 8 wool/carpet, like most other dyeing recipes
MoreCulling
A mod that changes how multiple types of culling are handled in order to improve performance
Nametag Recipe Backport
Nametag Recipe backported from 26.1 to older versions
NetherPortalFix
Ensures correct destinations when traveling back and forth through Nether Portals in Multiplayer.
No Animal Tempt Delay
😍 Removes the cooldown in between trying to attract animals with their desired food.
No Chat Reports
Makes chat unreportable (where possible)
No Feather Trample
🪶 Prevents farmland blocks from being trampled while having Feather/Slow Falling.
No Mining Cooldown
Fixes the client-side block breaking delay; this feature is toggleable with the key bound to "Toggle Mining Cooldown" un...
No More Villages
Removes village structures from the world generation.
No Shield Delay
A recreation of Revvilo's Responsive Shields in Fabric.
No Zombie Villager ❌
Disable Zombie Villager in Minecraft by preventing its spawning and removing any that appear in the world
Not Enough Animations
Bringing first-person animations to the third-person
Not Enough Recipe Book [NERB]
Completely removes recipe book from the game, optimizing player data.
Nutritious Milk
🥛 Adds nutritious value to milk, filling up the food bar and saturation when consumed.
OmniBlast: Blast Furnace and Smoker recipe list completed
OmniBlast is a quality of life Datapack for Minecraft that completes the recipe lists of the Blast Furnace and Smoker to...
OmniCut: Better Wood, Copper, and Stone Cutter
OmniCut is a quality of life datapack: the Stonecutter cuts wood logs to wood items, cut oxidized copper doors, convert...
OptiGUI
Blazing fast custom GUI textures on Fabric and Quilt with built-in OptiFine custom GUI resource pack support
Ore Harvester
⛏️ Harvest entire ore veins instantly and drop ore items at the initial block position. An updated alternative to the ve...
oSzoukaua's: Slimy Honey!
Add a recipe to make a sticky piston with a piston, and a bottle of honey!
Overflowing Bars
Expand health, armor and armor toughness bars beyond vanilla. Nice and compact without confusing colors.
oωo (owo-lib)
A general utility, GUI and config library for modding on Fabric and Quilt
Packet Fixer
A simple mod to solve various problems with packets, NBTs and timeouts.
Particle Core
Particle optimizations: Culling, rendering optimizations, configurable particle-type-specific spawn reduction, and potio...
Particle Rain
replaces the default weather with particle effects
Particular ✨
Client-side mod that adds more particle effects to you world.
Pick Up Notifier
Be notified about all the things you've just collected.
Ping Wheel
Allows players to temporarily mark locations and entities
Polymer
Library for creating better server side content!
Polytone
Custom Block Sounds, Colors, Lightmaps, Colormaps, Post Shaders, Custom Item Models, Biome Variant Textures, Gui modifi...
Preferred Gamerules
Light-weight mod for changing the default values of gamerules.
Prickle
Prickle is a JSON based configuration file format brought to Minecraft.
Puzzles Lib
Why is it called Puzzles? That's the puzzle.
Quick Right-Click
✋ Adds a portable functionality to certain items, which allows for quick access without placement. Works with beds, cra...
Re-Dye Concrete [PurpurPack]
Allows re-dying concrete
Re-Dye Concrete Powder [PurpurPack]
Allows concrete powder to be dyed another color
Re-Dye Glass [PurpurPack]
Allows all glass and glass pane colors to be dyed another color
Re-Dye Glazed Terracotta [PurpurPack]
Allows re-dying concrete
Re-Dye Terracotta [PurpurPack]
Allows dyeing any color of terracotta, not just plain
Recolourful Containers GUI + HUD
Do you want more immersive, more interesting, more colourful GUIs and HUD? Than this pack is for you!
Reese's Sodium Options
Alternative Options Menu for Sodium
Remove Reloading Screen
Makes resource packs load in the background, allowing you to do other things while waiting!
RightClickHarvest
Allows you to harvest crops by right clicking
Roughly Enough Items (REI)
Clean and Customizable. Alternative to Just Enough Items/JEI.
Roughly Enough Professions (REP)
An REI addon that adds profession workstations
Saddle Backport
Backports the new saddle recipe
ScalableLux
A Fabric mod based on Starlight that improves the performance of light updates in Minecraft.
Scary Spider
Scary spiders with scary legs
Searchables
Searchables is a library mod that adds helper methods that allow for searching and filtering elements based on component...
Server-Side Waystones
Polymer-based server sided Waystone mod, with Geyser and vanilla client support.
ServerCore
A mod that aims to optimize the minecraft server.
ServerSleep
Changes playersSleepingPercentage to 50%
ShatterLib | OctoLib
Collection of shared code for Shatterbyte mods
Shoulder Surfing Reloaded
Shoulder Surfing Reloaded is a highly configurable third person camera mod for Minecraft
SIHYWTCAMD
So I Heard You Were Talking Crap About Minecraft Difficulty? Basically a hostile mob update
Simple Menu
🖼️ Adds some basic functionality to edit the style and buttons of Minecraft's main menu, change the window title and set...
Simple Music Control
Reduced delay between music tracks, next track keybind, now playing widget and more
Simple Resource Loader
Simple global / modpack resource pack and data pack loader. No configuration, just few folders.
Sit
Allows you to sit on slabs and stairs.
Skeleton AI Fix
Eliminates awkward strafing – Skeletons now stay focused and shoot faster the closer you get.
Skip Transitions
Skips Mojang logo fade in/out and other intrusive transitions.
Smart Particles
A performance mod that greatly optimizes particle rendering and particle limits.
Smooth Skies
Smooths out the skybox colors on far render distances.
Smooth Swapping
Moves items smoothly in inventories
Sodium
The fastest and most compatible rendering optimization mod for Minecraft. Now available for both NeoForge and Fabric!
Sodium Extra
Features that shouldn't be in Sodium
Sodium Extra Information
A Sodium Extra addon that adds more in-game information.
Sodium Extras
An add-on mod for Sodium that adds new features and customization.
Sound Physics Remastered
A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
Sounds
Adds a wide range of new and improved sound effects to Minecraft, letting you customize everything from block interactio...
Spyglass Improvements: Zoom, Quick Access... [Fabric/NeoForge]
Enhance Minecraft's Spyglass with adjustable zoom, quick access and various spyglass overlays. Versions for Fabric and F...
Status Effect Bars
Adds customizable bars to the status effects overlay to show the remaining duration of effects.
Stormie's Spiders
Enhances the AI of spiders and their ability to climb! Fork of Spiders 2.0 and Nyf's Spiders.
Substrate
Optimization of the bottom and/or top layer(s) of the world
SuperMartijn642's Config Lib
Config Lib makes dealing with config files just a bit easier.
TCDCommons API
TheCSDev's personal library mod for the Minecraft modding enviroment.
Text Placeholder API
Placeholder and Text manipulation library for your Minecraft mods.
Thorny Bush Protection
🫐 Players walking through berry bushes won't receive damage while wearing leggings.
Tightfire
Makes fire render tighter against blocks like slabs and fences
Too Fast
Fixes "moved too quickly".
Trade Cycling
Refresh villager trades without needing to break workstations.
TrashSlot
Adds a draggable trash slot to all inventory screens. Press T to toggle.
Tree Harvester
🌲 Harvest full trees and huge mushrooms instantly with an axe. Includes fast leaf decay and sapling placement. Also wor...
TT20 (TPS Fixer)
TT20 helps reduce lag by optimizing how ticks work when the server's TPS is low.
TxniLib
Multiversion library mod for Txni projects
Universal Bone Meal
Stop the bonemeal discrimination! Grow all plants, no limitations.
Universal Graves
Customisable grave mod for Fabric!
Very Many Players (Fabric)
A Fabric mod designed to improve server performance at high playercounts.
Wall-Jump TXF
Wall jump, double jump, fence jump & more
What Are They Up To (Watut)
Lets you see if players are typing, in a GUI, idle, with cool ingame visuals
Wool Tweaks
🐑 Makes various changes to wool-type block recipes, string conversion and the dyeing process.
World Play Time
Displays the world's play time in the world selection menu.
Xaero's Minimap
Displays the nearby world terrain, players, mobs, entities in the corner of your screen. Lets you create waypoints which...
Xaero's World Map
Adds a fullscreen worldmap which shows you what you have explored in the world. Can work together with Xaero's Minimap.
XaeroPlus
Xaero WorldMap / Minimap Extra Features
Yeetus Experimentus
Disable's the Experimental Settings popup, which appears when you create or load world.
YetAnotherConfigLib
A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft.