Absolute Realism
Modpack that redesigns Minecraft: vast realistic world, cinematic graphics, lots of new content, and enhancements to every aspect of the game.
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About this Modpack
Absolute Realism
Modpack that redesigns Minecraft: vast realistic world,
cinematic graphics, lots of new content, and enhancements to every aspect of the game.
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Important!
Allocate 4-8 gigabytes of RAM for Absolute Realism.
Make sure that Options -> DH config (cube on the top left) -> CPU Load is set to Low Impact.
Important keybinds: C - crawl; Left Alt - change walk speed; X - sit.
If you see "Distant Horizons: G1 garbage collector detected" you can fix it by adding "-XX:+UseZGC" in java arguments. Though, its not required.
You can turn off VSync for slightly better performance in Options -> Video Settings -> General.
If you want to make a server with this modpack you can use the Absolute Realism: server pack.
Original source of bliss shader - https://github.com/X0nk/Bliss-Shader
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Absolute Realism Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Absolute Realism). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Absolute Realism" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.20.1 are configured automatically.
Start Server & Play
Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolute Realism server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong fabric loader. Check latest.log for "OutOfMemoryError" → increase RAM to at least 8 GB. For "Mixin" or "ClassNotFoundException" errors: modpack version and loader don't match. With Mado Hosting, loader and Minecraft version are auto-configured on modpack install – preventing most startup issues.
How much RAM does a Absolute Realism server really need?
Minimum 6 GB, recommended 8 GB for stable performance. per 5 players. Important: Minecraft modpacks need more RAM than vanilla – plan extra per additional player. With Mado Hosting, you can scale RAM up live at any time without data loss (from €7.800000000000001/month).
Can I add custom mods to Absolute Realism without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.20.1). Common issues: ID conflicts with recipe mods and incompatible coremod versions. The Mado dashboard mod browser only shows compatible mods and warns about known conflicts.
Absolute Realism server lagging – performance tips
1) Increase RAM to 8 GB+. 2) Reduce server view-distance to 8 (server.properties). 3) Pre-generate chunks with the "Chunky" plugin. 4) Use /spark profiler to check which mods consume the most tick time. With Mado Hosting, all servers run on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores – eliminating hardware as a bottleneck.
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