iammojogo's Village Life Plus
Smarter villagers and iron golems - auto-repopulation, fence gate navigation, personal space, and golems that actually protect villagers with intelligent combat AI.
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About this Mod
VillageLife Plus is a Minecraft mod that enhances village life with smarter Iron Golems and improved villager behavior.
I have been so busy lately but I PROMISE to make some updates asap and EVEN create a NEOFORGE, and FABRIC version!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I know most players don't even know forge still works lol
CURRENTLY UPDATING:: - Structural AI development. A full-on structural creation system utilizing the nitwits as builders in villages since they dont have jobs :P. This will include 280 structures by the end of this added module! 01/12/2026
Golem AI:
- Custom Iron Golem AI with intelligent pathfinding
- Golems actively patrol and protect village boundaries
- Villagers call for help when attacked - golems respond!
- Golems prioritize threats and defend villagers from hostile mobs
- Improved village boundary awareness
👥 Villager Improvements
- Personal Space - Villagers no longer stack and bunch up in corners
- Fence Gate Navigation - Villagers can open and close fence gates
- Pressure Plate Avoidance - Villagers won't trigger your traps (configurable)
🏘️ Village Sustainability
- Auto-Repopulation - When population drops below 2, a new villager spawns nearby
- Emergency Mode - New Villager spawn when village hits 0 villagers (prevents village deletion)
- Works Everywhere - Vanilla villages, mod villages, and player-created villages
⚙️ Configuration - Currently Dev Mode Only
- In-game config GUI (no restart required)
- DEV_MODE for debug visualizations
- Toggleable features
Planned Features
- Early shelter seeking (before sunset)
- Attack alerts for players
- Villager name tags showing profession
- Villager torch placement in dark areas
- Structural AI development
🔧 COMPATIBILITY
Works with JEI, JourneyMap, Xaero's Minimap, Optifine, and most client-side mods.
Requirements:
Minecraft 1.12.2
Forge 14.23.5.2859+
Client-side only (no server installation needed)
📝 LICENSE
MIT License - Free to use, modify, and redistribute
🐛 FOUND A BUG?
Report issues to [email protected]!
💡 CREDITS
Developer: iammojogo Built with Minecraft Forge
Download now and take control of your villages! 🏘️
Available Versions
How to Install iammojogo's Village Life Plus 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 (1.12.2).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "iammojogo's Village Life Plus". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.12.2
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
iammojogo's Village Life Plus 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 (1.12.2). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is iammojogo's Village Life Plus compatible with forge?
iammojogo's Village Life Plus officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.12.2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with iammojogo's Village Life Plus – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if iammojogo's Village Life Plus 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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