Eyes in the Shadows

Eyes in the Shadows

1.7 Eyes in the Darkness backport and more.

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Screenshots

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About this Mod

Eyes in the Shadows mod for Minecraft Forge 1.7.10

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The barrier between the world of the living and the world of the dead is already thin in the Minecraft lands.
The days as Halloween draws closer, it weakens down even further.

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If you see the eyes, don't turn away from them.

Or do, at your own risk.

You have been warned.

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Dependencies

FAQ

What is this?

It is a backport of the Eyes in the Darkness mod, originally created by gigaherz.
Support him on Patreon.
Please DO NOT report any issues or send any requests concerning this port to gigaherz, open an issue here instead.

Original mod showcase by Mischief of Mice:

Original mod showcase by Mischief of Mice

Changes from the original

  • The eyes are a proper flying entity and not a walking mob.
  • Most eye properties are configurable.
  • Configurable Eyes attacking tamed Wolves, and vice versa, plus other mobs.
  • Configurable Eyes fleeing Ocelots and Cats, and other mobs.
  • Implemented configurable aggression changing based on light level.
  • Thaumcraft integration (aspects, possibility to warp the player upon jumpscare).
  • Eyes can be made entirely passive. Passive eyes can spawn in peaceful mode.
  • Configurable dynamic lights support. For technical reasons, it needs to be enabled on server and client.

Building

gradlew build.

License

LgplV3 + SNEED, formerly BSD 3.

Credits


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Available Versions

0.0.2beta
MC 1.7.10forge
August 9, 2025
0.0.1beta
MC 1.7.10forge
August 3, 2025

How to Install Eyes in the Shadows on Your Server

1

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

2

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.7.10).

3

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Eyes in the Shadows". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.7.10

Server-side

Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Eyes in the Shadows server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong forge 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 (1.7.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Eyes in the Shadows compatible with forge?

Eyes in the Shadows officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.7.10. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Eyes in the Shadows – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Eyes in the Shadows 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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Details

License
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
Server-side
Required

Supported Versions

1.7.10