Third Person Death

Bedrock-styled cinematic death camera for Java Edition.

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About this Mod

Third Person Death
A player being blown up by a creeper with the third person perspective on the death screen

Info

Third Person Death modifies the players death camera to switch to the third person back perspective and slowly start zooming out until you respawn. This closely mimics Minecraft: Bedrock Edition behavior, just with your usual java edition button layout.

The mod works completely client sided and requires no additional setup. Its lightweight nature allows it to be compatible through multiple updates. This mod has 0 effect on game performance.

Usage

There's downloads for Fabric and NeoForge. Make sure you're downloading the correct version for your modloader. Fabric supports 1.20.1+, and NeoForge supports 1.21.2+

Place it in your mods folder and it'll run without any extra setup. The mod will work on any server.

Available Versions

1.1.0 for NeoForge 1.21.2+release

MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11neoforge

August 8, 2025

1.1.0 for Fabric 1.20.1-1.21.1release

MC 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1fabric

August 8, 2025

1.1.0 for Fabric 1.21.2+release

MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 25w36b, 1.21.9-pre1, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11-rc2, 1.21.11fabric

August 8, 2025

1.0.1 for NeoForge 1.21.2+release

MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8neoforge

July 16, 2025

1.0.1 for Fabric 1.21.2+release

MC 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8fabric

July 8, 2025

How to Install Third Person Death on Your Server

Order Server

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

Set fabric Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).

Install Mod

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

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

fabricneoforge

Minecraft Versions

1.21.11, 1.21.11-rc2, 1.21.10 (+20 more)

Server-side

✗ Unsupported

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Third Person Death server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong fabric 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 Third Person Death compatible with fabric and neoforge?

Third Person Death officially supports fabric, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.11-rc2, 1.21.10. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Third Person Death – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Third Person Death 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.