Project Mars

Project Mars

A spiritual successor of the very popular Modpack "Race To The Moon"

by B-Glips
470 Downloads
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fabricMC 1.20.4adventurechallengingtechnology

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About this Modpack

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A Spiritual Successor to Race To The Moon

Project Mars takes the spirit of exploration and innovation from the beloved "Race To The Moon" modpack and blasts it to a whole new level! This Fabric-based adventure sends you not just to the moon, but accross the whole galaxy! Brace yourself for a brand new frontier filled with familiar gameplay enhanced by exciting world generation, tech-driven progression, and immersive features

Embrace On A New Frontier

  • World Generation: Explore a vast new world, with breathtaking biomes. Discover hidden secrets in transformed structures like mineshafts, dungeons, and temples
  • Tech to Thrive: Industrial Revolution, Modern Dynamics, and Applied Energistics 2 fuel your quest for Martian mastery. Craft intricate machines, automate processes, and build a self-sustaining colony powered by steam and electricity
  • Adventure Awaits: Unravel the mysteries of new worlds with When Dungeons Arise and delve into challenging dungeons for valuable loot. Explore the seven seas with Small Ships and create your own Locomotive using create
  • Reimagine: Updating the original modpack's mod list, with newer up to date mods, and added some that can spice up the pack with new features and goals. This time, it isn't about reaching the Moon but exploring the cosmos the way you want to explore

Project Mars is more than just a modpack:

  • Craft your own galactic adventure with diverse gameplay styles, from tech-focused automation to exploration and discovery
  • Immerse yourself in a vibrant world brought to life by stunning visuals, captivating soundscapes, and engaging challenges
  • Forge your own legacy as a pioneer, leaving your mark on the Martian landscape and pushing the boundaries of space exploration!

Are you ready to embark on your new odyssey? Download Project Mars today and set your course for a new era of interstellar adventure!

Story Background

  • The Astral Trans-Gov's colossal failure of Mission To The Moon hangs heavy in the air, The Astral Trans-Gov starts a new plan called Project Mars. A project with the task on exploring the Red Giant Planet called Mars. What most of the scientist didn't know, was the Astral Trans-Gov's true goals in this project.

  • A group of scientist was tasked to find a valid specimen to handle this project. You, the player, was chosen. You are the anomaly, the creature pulled from the fringes of society, chosen for reasons not entirely clear. Are you a genetically-engineered marvel, a relic of forgotten bio-experiments, or perhaps a survivor from a long-lost colony.

  • After you were picked, the scientist wiped your memory away, than dropped you in a remote location away from anyone. You're goals are the following, battle the elements, tame the hostile environment, and unravel the mysteries of the universe.

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Available Versions

Project Mars 1.0.0release
MC 1.20.4fabric470 downloads
August 7, 2024

How to Set Up a Project Mars Server

1

Order Server

Choose at least 6 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for Project Mars). Based on player count: per 5 players.

2

Install Modpack in Dashboard

Open the modpack browser in the dashboard, search for "Project Mars" and click "Install". The fabric loader and Minecraft 1.20.4 are configured automatically.

3

Start Server & Play

Start the server – all mods are loaded automatically. Share the server IP with friends and play together!

Frequently Asked Questions

Project Mars 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 Project Mars 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 Project Mars without conflicts?

Yes, but check compatibility: only use mods for the same loader (fabric) and same Minecraft version (1.20.4). 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.

Project Mars 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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Recommended RAM:
8 GB(min. 6 GB)
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Supported Versions

1.20.4

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