Empires Start from one
Factory mod that allows you to create your own almost self sustaining empire
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About this Mod
This mod takes inspiration from Age of empires. Yet does not recreate a rts style gameplay, its more about base building and creating an empire from one person.
Features as of now, Feudal and Castle age. more could be done but it's a proof of concept.
You'll start with a Town Hall and a Villager.
Features include
Town hall - Needed to get villagers. can convert overworld resources.
Sawmill - you can make up to 5 villagers work here to get logs
Cultivation - you can make a villager work here to get food.
Quarry - you can make up to 5 villagers work here to get cobblestone
Market - Accesible with a Feudal Icon - You can sell resources here to get gold
Blacksmith - Accesible with a Feudal Icon - you can craft arrows here for gold, get militia, and craft iron on Castle age
Castle - Accesible with a Castle Icon - You can get powerful items here, such as diamonds.
Militia - Has dog behaviour, can get tamed with gold
Watchtower - shoots arrows at mobs.
Gold Quarry - you can make up to 5 villagers work here to get gold
Available Versions
How to Install Empires Start from one on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set neoforge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the neoforge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Empires Start from one". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+1 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Empires Start from one server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong neoforge 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 (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Empires Start from one compatible with neoforge?
Empires Start from one officially supports neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Empires Start from one – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Empires Start from one 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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