LoxyCraft

Full English changelog available on GitHub. Full French changelog available on our Discord.

Summary

This update expands LoxyCraft with a full compressed block system, new utility blocks, a custom component item, and several vanilla quality-of-life recipes.

Fixed

• Fixed compressed Grass block rendering by replacing the cube-all model with a proper top / side / bottom model
• Fixed Glass compressed block transparency
• Fixed Glowstone compressed block lighting
• Fixed missing drops by using the correct Minecraft 1.21.1 loot table path
• Fixed creative tab entries for the new compressed rock blocks
• Fixed French naming for compressed Cobblestone, Stone, and Andesite blocks

Added

• Added the LoxyCraft creative tab
• Added Nether Star Block, Ender Pearl Block, Blaze Rod Block, Echo Shard Block, and Nether Star Block Core
• Added compressed blocks from x1 to x9 for Iron, Coal, Copper, Gold, Diamond, Emerald, Quartz, Netherite, Lapis, Redstone, Glowstone, Dirt, Sand, Gravel, Grass, Glass, Stone, Cobblestone, Clay, Granite, Diorite, and Andesite
• Added compression and decompression recipes for all compressed blocks
• Added loot tables for all custom blocks
• Added English and French translations
• Added proper tool tags for compressed blocks
• Added conditional Cobblemon recipes that only load when Cobblemon is installed

Changed

• Changed the project identity from CraftBlock to LoxyCraft
• Changed the mod namespace to loxycraft
• Changed the Java package to com.loxy.loxycraft
• Changed recipes to the Minecraft 1.21.1 format using data/<namespace>/recipe/ with result.id
• Changed loot tables to the Minecraft 1.21.1 path data/<namespace>/loot_table/blocks/
• Changed tool tags to the Minecraft 1.21.1 path data/minecraft/tags/block/

Improved

• Improved compressed block textures by baking layered overlays directly into PNG textures for Fabric compatibility
• Improved compressed Grass blocks with separate top, side, and bottom textures
• Improved compressed Glass blocks with transparent rendering
• Improved compressed Glowstone blocks with light emission
• Improved mining behavior and tool requirements across compressed blocks
• Improved durability balance by using strength(1.5f) for compressed blocks

Notes

• This version focuses on establishing the personal LoxyCraft base
• LoxyCraft is currently kept as a personal utility mod
• The mod now provides a strong foundation for future custom components and quality-of-life additions