Recruits Map Overhaul
Tactical map overhaul for Villager Recruits.
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About this Mod
Recruits Map Overhaul upgrades the Villager Recruits tactical map with smoother controls, richer terrain detail, and more reliable map updates.
Features
- Richer terrain rendering with biome colors, water blending, and relief shading
- Smooth mouse-anchored zooming and panning
- Wider zoom range for route editing and large-area overview
- Per-world terrain cache with changed-chunk refreshes
- Configurable player arrow style
- Optional coordinate readout and FPS overlay
- Safer admin teleport with centered
/tpcoordinates and surface Y detection
Config
Client config: config/recruitsmapoverhaul-client.toml
Options include player arrow style, coordinate readout, and FPS overlay.
Compatibility
- Villager Recruits
1.15.0
Available Versions
How to Install Recruits Map Overhaul 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 (1.20.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Recruits Map Overhaul". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.20.1
Server-side
✗ UnsupportedRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Recruits Map Overhaul 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 (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Recruits Map Overhaul compatible with forge?
Recruits Map Overhaul officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Recruits Map Overhaul – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Recruits Map Overhaul 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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