Hives & Colonies - Changelog

v0.1.0-alpha

Initial Public Alpha Release

This is the first public release of Hives & Colonies.

Added

• MineColonies integration as the foundation of progression
• Ars Nouveau integration for magical progression and utility
• Productive Bees integration for specialized resource production
• Create integration for mechanical support and logistics
• Waystones for controlled fast travel
• Pipez and Tom's Storage for storage and transport systems
• Initial KubeJS setup
• Initial recipe balancing and progression adjustments
• Performance and stability configuration pass
• First quest chapter: Foundation

Balance

• Adjusted MineColonies settings for colony growth and performance
• Adjusted Productive Bees settings for progression and resource generation
• Adjusted Ars Nouveau settings for early-game balance
• Adjusted Pipez transfer rates to better fit the pack progression
• Rebalanced selected backpack and storage upgrades

Technical

• NeoForge 1.21.1 support
• Initial default configuration files
• Initial quest structure
• Initial progression framework

Known Issues

• Quest book is still under active development
• Some quests, rewards, and progression paths are incomplete
• Balance is subject to change based on community feedback
• Additional chapters and side activities will be added in future updates

Feedback

Bug reports, balance suggestions, and gameplay feedback are highly appreciated and will help shape future versions of the pack.