CurseForge · Minecraft modpack
Create: Steam-Powered Stars
Colonize the solar system through challenging technical feats!
Quick answer
Which Create: Steam-Powered Stars release should I use?
SPS - 1.8 is a complete pack release for 1.18.2 with Forge 40.2.0. Install it as its own launcher instance. If the creator publishes a separate server file, make sure it names this exact pack release. 74 mods in this pack file.
Pack setup
How should I set up Create: Steam-Powered Stars for players and a server?
Use SPS - 1.8 as the pack version. Install the pack as its own launcher instance. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file, so check the release notes before setting up a dedicated server. Do not upload the ordinary client folder blindly.
A pack is a matched client and server setup, not one mod with an install-side label. Keep its release, loader, manifest and overrides together.
These numbers come from the pack file you chose. “Not labelled” means we don’t know which side it belongs on—not that it is safe everywhere. The file count is not a RAM estimate.
What are the server requirements for Create: Steam-Powered Stars?
SPS - 1.8. Change the pack release and its contents or setup may change too.
The selected pack release is SPS - 1.8. That file is for Minecraft 1.18.2 with Forge 40.2.0. It contains 74 mod projects. The creator’s listing does not name a separate server file. Check their notes before using one, and do not upload an ordinary client folder or rebuild the pack mod by mod. A file count cannot tell us the right RAM, CPU or storage; size the server for the players and world you actually run.
About this project
What kind of pack is Create: Steam-Powered Stars?
This pack will only receive updates to fix bugs in the future. Please write in the comments any issues found and they will be fixed shortly.
For suggestions for new features, check out SPS 2e(link).
The Overview
This modpack is created to almost emulate Factorio... in that it is completely and utterly harder than it should be. While space may seem like a thing of the future, the power of steam can surely help us get there.
New recipes guide players through challenging, yet invigorating processes to automate the space race. Where will you settle among the steam-powered stars?
The Goal
Players will be expected to use many machines from the Create mod to automate the process of making multiple tiers of rockets. Upon completion of each tier, players are encouraged to explore planets to settle them and harvest the necessary resources for the next tier of rocketry. Special recipes enable players to fully use the machines and features provided by Create, as avoiding them creates a tedious and boring experience.
Players are also required to use PneumaticCraft, set up compression chambers, and use compressed iron to progress through rocket creation. Immersive Engineering is required for later tiers of rockets, requiring advanced components and techniques to produce them, fully immersing the player in the mod.
While having few rewards, FTB Quests has been included to add a roadmap to the stars, with quests serving to guide players through the process of each rocket, as well as the creation of auxiliary materials such as life support and rocket fuel.
The Mods
Through the careful curation of many different, technically challenging mods and many custom recipe tweaks, this modpack is ready to blast off!
While not necessary, it is suggested that Optifine is used with this pack to improve performance.
Key mods include:
- Create
- Beyond Earth
- PneumaticCraft: Repressurized
- Immersive Engineering
- Refined Storage
- KubeJS& KubeJS Create
Other QoL mods include:
and many performance mods.
A full list of mods can be found by viewing the most recent file.
Project description from CurseForge.
Mods in SPS - 1.8
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