Toine34's Colony

Welcome to Toine34's Colony, a 1.20.1 Forge modpack centered around medieval village building, automated engineering, and rich farming/culinary experiences. Featuring a curated selection of 54 mods, this pack strikes a fine balance between immersive settlement management and mechanical automation without overwhelming complexity.

🌟 Core Features

🏰 Colony Building & Management (Minecolonies Ecosystem)

At the heart of the pack is Minecolonies, allowing you to build, manage, and expand a living, breathing medieval town.

Town Life & Interaction: Enhanced via Town Talk and specialized extensions.
Progression & Research: Customize and progress using Minecolonies Questline and Free Research.
Visuals & Customization: Expand your architectural choices with Domum Ornamentum, Small Colonies, and style adjustments.

⚙️ Automation & Engineering (Create Integration)

Bring your medieval village into an industrial renaissance using Create and its direct bridge Create Colonies. Automate resource production, processing lines, and logistics to supply your growing population.

🍲 Farming & Culinary Arts (Farmer's Delight & Addons)

Transform sustenance into an art form. Farmer's Delight, alongside Delightful Creators, Roll Delight, and Right Click and Milk, provides advanced cooking, agriculture, and diverse food options to keep your colonists well-fed and happy.

🛋️ Decoration & Immersion

Build picturesque medieval towns with comprehensive decoration mods:

Handcrafted, Beautify, Supplementaries, and Amendments for rich interior and exterior detailing.
Storage Drawers, Sophisticated Backpacks, and Deco Storage for streamlined inventory and item management.
Immersive Armors and Curios for tailored character customization.

🗺️ Quality of Life & Exploration

Waystones for efficient fast travel across your world.
Xaero's Minimap and World Map for navigation.
JEI, Jade, and Just Enough Resources for seamless recipe and block information.
Oculus for shader support to make your medieval landscape stunning.

📋 Complete Modlist (54 Mods)

Category / Mod Name	Version / Details
Core & Libraries	Architectury, Balm, Bookshelf, CTM, Kotlin for Forge, Moonlight, Resourceful Lib, Searchables, Multipiston
Colony Management	Minecolonies, Structurize, BlockUI, Colony Web, Colony Curios, Small Colonies, Small Colonies ME, Style Colonies, Town Talk, Create Colonies, Minecolonies Questline, Minecolonies Free Research
Automation & Tech	Create
Farming & Cooking	Farmer's Delight, Delightful Creators, Roll Delight, Right Click and Milk
Building & Decoration	Beautify, Handcrafted, Supplementaries, SuppSquared, Amendments, Decorative Core, Deco Storage, Domum Ornamentum
Storage & Inventory	Storage Drawers, Sophisticated Backpacks, Sophisticated Core, Curios
Quests & Progression	FTB Library, FTB Quests, FTB Teams
UI, Info & QoL	AppleSkin, Clumps, Controlling, Enchantment Descriptions, Immersive Armors, Jade, JEI, Just Enough Resources, Mouse Tweaks, Oculus, Waystones, Xaero's Minimap, Xaero's World Map

🚀 Installation & Requirements

Minecraft Version: 1.20.1
Mod Loader: Forge (Recommended installer version matching the pack)
Allocated RAM: Minimum 4 GB RAM recommended for smooth colony simulation and performance.

🛠️ Server Hosting Guide

To play Toine34's Colony with friends on a multiplayer server, follow these quick setup guidelines:

🖥️ Hardware Requirements (Server)

Due to the active entity simulation of Minecolonies and mechanical calculations from Create, proper server resources are essential for smooth gameplay:

Player Count	Recommended CPU	Allocated RAM	SSD Storage
1 – 4 Players	2 Dedicated Cores (High single-thread performance)	4 GB – 6 GB	10 GB
5 – 10 Players	4 Dedicated Cores (High single-thread performance)	6 GB – 8 GB	15 GB
10+ Players	4 to 6 Dedicated Cores (Enterprise / High performance)	8 GB – 12 GB+	20 GB+

⚙️ Server Installation Steps

Download the Server Files: Grab the official Forge server pack corresponding to Minecraft version 1.20.1 and install the matching Forge version.
Install the Mods: Copy all 54 .jar files from the client modpack's mods folder directly into your server's mods directory.
Configure World Generation: Ensure Minecolonies and Create dependencies are properly loaded.
RAM & Startup Flags: Start your server with optimized JVM arguments (such as Aikar's flags) to prevent lag spikes during colony chunk loading.