Creaking Depths
Tries to make the pale garden a bit harder.
Screenshots
About this Mod
Creaking Depths
Archived!
I never planned on maintaining this as I've discovered while making it that other mods exist that do the same, while they probably don't have the AI changes I don't believe they're significant enough for me to upkeep this mod. Sorry.
Modrinth does not currently have the snapshot on the website.
Tries to make the pale garden a bit harder.
Feel free to make pull requests or issues if you have any ideas or bugs.
Short Showcase
Features
- Adds thicker fog to the pale garden
- Allows the Creaking to move within that fog, even when looked at
- When a Creaking attacks, it snaps the player's neck, ignoring armor
- Attempts to make the Creaking immediately stop when looked at, instead of still sliding for a bit
- Adds a new gamerule:
doCreakingSpawning
Available Versions
How to Install Creaking Depths on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.2-pre1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Creaking Depths". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.2-pre1, 24w40a
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Creaking Depths server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.2-pre1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Creaking Depths compatible with fabric?
Creaking Depths officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.2-pre1, 24w40a. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Creaking Depths – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Creaking Depths consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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