Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode)
This mod allows you to play a team based tower defense game mode!
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About this Mod
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📖 Description
This mod is an enhanced standalone version of the "Nexus" block from Age of Weapons, which allows you to play a team-based tower defense game mode against other players!
I suggest that you use MultiMine for more team play with this mod.
Features:
- Highly configurable
- Ingame description (How to set up the gamemode)
- Nexus blocks for up to 6 teams
- Patchouli & GuideME ingame manual
- Option to put all players of a losing team in spectator mode
- Option to mark all players attacking a Nexus through walls
- Multiple destruction phases
- XP and item drops configurable
- Status messages for attacked/destroyed Nexus blocks
- Emissive textures support
- Version-checker
- Custom block models, animated textures & particles
📷 Presentation
🗃️ Dependencies
Required:
- Magma Core [≥ MC 1.21.5]
- Provides basic code and features such as update-checker
- CurseForge | Modrinth
Highly suggested:
- Multi-Mine
- Allows several players to mine blocks together faster and breaking progress is not reset immediately
- CurseForge | Modrinth Alternative
Supported:
- GuideMe [≥ MC 1.21.5]
- Provides an ingame manual
- CurseForge | Modrinth
- Patchouli [≥ MC 1.20]
- Provides an ingame manual
- CurseForge | Modrinth
- MoreMcmeta Emissive Textures [≥ MC 1.20]
- Enables the emissive textures of the mod
- CurseForge | Modrinth
- Continuity [≥ MC 1.20]
- Enables the emissive textures of the mod
- CurseForge | Modrinth
- Supplementaries [≥ MC 1.20]
- Map marker implementation of the Nexus blocks
- CurseForge | Modrinth
- Shimmer [≥ MC 1.20.3]
- Enables colored lightning
- CurseForge | Modrinth
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Available Versions
How to Install Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode) on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.10).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.5 (+18 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode) 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 (1.21.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode) compatible with forge and neoforge?
Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode) officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.5. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Nexus (Tower Defense Battle Mode) 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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