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Classic Gamerule
Bring back the classic camel-case gamerules to MC 1.21.11+
Quick answer
Which Classic Gamerule release should I use?
Classic Gamerule [merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3 targets 26.3 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Classic Gamerule required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Classic Gamerule [merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3 need?
[merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Classic Gamerule without breaking your instance.
Built for Classic Gamerule [merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3. It targets 26.3 with Fabric, Forge, NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside [merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Classic Gamerule add?
A simple mod that brings back the classic gamerule names to MC 1.21.11+
Minecraft renamed all gamerules from camelCase to namespaced:snake_case in 25w44a (1.21.11 snapshot), and even reverted the values of some rules, which broke all existing usage of gamerules. This is a poorly implemented incompatible change. Let's "revert" it by restoring the old names in Minecraft.
For example, classic gamerules like doDaylightCycle were changed to advance_time (actually minecraft:advance_time), and doMobSpawning became spawn_mobs
What This Mod Does
Functionalities:
- Add all camelCase names as aliases for existing gamerules, e.g.
/gamerule doMobSpawning falsewill work again now - Correctly mapped rule values that were inverted, e.g.,
disableElytraMovementCheckhas the opposite value ofminecraft:elytra_movement_check
Limitation:
- This mod only restores the classic naming conventions and value mappings. It does not revert the newly added value constraints for certain gamerules (e.g.
minecraft:max_entity_cramming) - Classic rule
doFireTickandallowFireTicksAwayFromPlayerare read-only now. Since their successorminecraft:fire_spread_radius_around_playercannot perfectly express the intention of these 2 old rules
Requirement
This mod is server-side only (including single-player worlds) and requires no additional dependencies. It supports all Minecraft versions since 1.21.11
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Classic Gamerule by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
3 loader builds26.1.2
3 loader builds26.1.1
3 loader builds26.1
3 loader builds25w46a
1 loader build25w45a
1 loader build1.21.11-snapshot
1 loader build1.21.11-rc2
1 loader build1.21.11-pre3
1 loader build1.21.11
3 loader buildsCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Classic Gamerule versions and loaders
[merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.3
classic-gamerule-v1.0.6-mc26.3.jar
17 Sept 2026
[fabric] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.6-mc1.21.11-fabric.jar
17 Sept 2026
[neoforge] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.6-mc1.21.11-neoforge.jar
17 Sept 2026
[merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.1.2
classic-gamerule-v1.0.6-mc26.1.2.jar
17 Sept 2026
[merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.6 for mc26.2
classic-gamerule-v1.0.6-mc26.2.jar
17 Sept 2026
[neoforge] Classic Gamerule v1.0.5 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.5-mc1.21.11-neoforge.jar
16 Apr 2026
[fabric] Classic Gamerule v1.0.5 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.5-mc1.21.11-fabric.jar
16 Apr 2026
[merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.5 for mc26.1.2
classic-gamerule-v1.0.5-mc26.1.2.jar
16 Apr 2026
[fabric] Classic Gamerule v1.0.4 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.4-mc1.21.11-fabric.jar
15 Apr 2026
[merged] Classic Gamerule v1.0.4 for mc26.1.2
classic-gamerule-v1.0.4-mc26.1.2.jar
15 Apr 2026
[neoforge] Classic Gamerule v1.0.4 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.4-mc1.21.11-neoforge.jar
15 Apr 2026
[neoforge] Classic Gamerule v1.0.3 for mc1.21.11
classic-gamerule-v1.0.3-mc1.21.11-neoforge.jar
7 Apr 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.