[DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes

Hidden deep within the desert sands, new discoveries have been unearthed awaiting a traveler to discover their secrets. Version 1.2 is out now to play!

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About this Mod

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Minecraft: Runes and Dunes is an expansion on the Desert biome, the Archaeology system Mojang put in place, and a small update for the Jungle and End as well to tie it all together. Right now the mod is at a point where the deserts are almost complete

Excavation Site

FEATURES

Items

-Scorchstone Gem
-Veredite Gem
-Eclipsal Gem
-Sandy Tablet
-Shattered Tablet
-Scorchstone Rune
-Veredite Rune
-Eclipsal Rune
-Papyrus
-Papyrus Culm (Found by the Sniffer)
-Dust

Blocks

-Scorchstone Rune Block
-Veredite Rune Block
-Eclipsal Rune Block
-Sifter
-Excavation Lantern
-Dust Block
-Dust Bricks (With Variants)
-Chiseled Dust Bricks
-Mahogany Planks
-Mahogany Logs
-Mahogany Sapling
-Wiltflower

Entities

-Meerkat
-Legless
-Historian Villager

Structures

-Excavation Sites
-Desert Monoliths

Update 1.2 is going to be the last major update for a while since I want to actually sit down and learn Java beyond the basics, and I may try to play around with other ideas I have on the backburner while I do so

CREDITS

TheFluffycart55 - Project Head, Main Developer
KaupenJoe - YouTube Guide (Link to that is here, highly suggest (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKGarocXCE1H9Y21-pxjt5Pt8bW14twa-)
MilkFurr (@Milk_Furr on Twitter) - Sifter Block Texture/Design
BackupCup (@CupBackup on Twitter) - Sifter GUI Texture/Design

Available Versions

Runes and Dunes: Alpha 1.2alpha

MC 1.20.1forge

March 10, 2024

Runes and Dunes 1.1aalpha

MC 1.20.1, 1.20.2forge

January 16, 2024

Runes and Dunes 1.0dalpha

MC 1.20.1, 1.20.2forge

December 4, 2023

Runes and Dunes 1.0balpha

MC 1.20.1, 1.20.2forge

December 3, 2023

Runes and Dunes: Alpha 1.0aalpha

MC 1.20.1, 1.20.2forge

December 1, 2023

How to Install [DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes 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 (1.20.2).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "[DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.2, 1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

[DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes 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 (1.20.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is [DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes compatible with forge?

[DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.2, 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with [DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if [DISCONTINUED] Runes and Dunes 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.