
Lonely World
A quiet, harder take on vanilla survival. Long days, no surface mobs, and a world that feels truly lonely, almost unsettling.
About this Modpack
Lonely World is a survival-focused pack built around Distant Horizons, shaders, and small but meaningful vanilla-style mods. There are no aggresive vanilla surface mobs (except for in dark places), but survival is tougher with hunger, thirst, temperature, and longer days and nights. Farming, cooking, and building are expanded with Create and Farmer’s Delight, while immersive sounds and seasons make the world feel bigger, harsher, and more alive.
Warning: This modpack can be unforgiving, forcing you to create perhaps multiple worlds to find a hospitable place to start.
Available Versions
How to Set Up a Lonely World Server
Order Server
Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Lonely World). Based on player count: per 5 players.
Install Modpack in Dashboard
Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Lonely World" and click "Install". The forge 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
Lonely World server crashes or won't start – what to do?
Most common causes: insufficient RAM or wrong forge 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 Lonely World 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 €12/month).
Can I add custom mods to Lonely World without conflicts?
Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (forge) 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.
Lonely World 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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