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Hardcore True Darkness

Adds an unremovable True Darkness effect to Minecraft, enforced on both client and server sides for a fully immersive dark experience.
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Hardcore True Darkness v5 - Forge 1.20.1

File namehardcore_true_darkness-5.jar
Uploader
HyrrxHyrrx
Uploaded
Jul 9, 2026
Downloads
793
Size
49.9 KB
Mod Loaders
Forge
File ID
8401404
Type
A
Alpha
Supported game versions
  • 1.20.1

Curse Maven Snippet

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implementation fg.deobf("curse.maven:hardcore-true-darkness-1280023:8401404")

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What's new

Updated Version v5

- Added Oculus shader compatibility.
- Added a shader-resistant darkness pass so shaderpacks are affected more reliably.
- Blocked unsupported shader loaders: OptiFine and Iris.
- Improved server enforcement so clients must have Hardcore True Darkness installed to join servers using the mod.
- Added smoother darkness transitions when entering caves, shadows, and dark areas.
- Improved darkness behavior around cave entrances, trees, and sudden light changes.

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