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Ancient Warfare 2.5

Port ancient warfare 2 to modern minecraft.

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Quick answer

Which Ancient Warfare 2.5 release should I use?

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Latest stable file ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar
Game version 1.20.1
Loader Forge

Ancient Warfare 2.5 ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar targets 1.20.1 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 1 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Ancient Warfare 2.5 required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Ancient Warfare 2.5 ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar need?

ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 1 required mods have matching files

Install CodeChicken Lib 1.8.+ first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 3 come through another mod in the chain.

3 listed on this file 3 pulled in by those mods
CodeChicken Lib 1.8.+ Needed by Ancient Warfare 2.5 ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar
required
Matching file found Matched file: CodeChicken Lib 1.20.1-4.4.0.528
Electroblob's Wizardry Redux Optional for Ancient Warfare 2.5 ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar
optional
Matching file found Matched file: [Forge] EbWizardry-Redux 0.8.5.1 for 1.20.1
Ice and Fire: Dragons Optional for Ancient Warfare 2.5 ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar
optional
Matching file found Matched file: iceandfire-2.1.13-1.20.1-beta-5.jar
Curios API Needed by Electroblob's Wizardry Redux
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: curios-forge-5.14.1+1.20.1.jar
Accessories Needed by Electroblob's Wizardry Redux
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: [1.20.1] Accessories [Neoforge] - 1.0.0

3 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Ancient Warfare 2.5 without breaking your instance.

Built for Ancient Warfare 2.5 ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar. It targets 1.20.1 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install CodeChicken Lib 1.8.+ first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup. 3 come through another mod in the chain.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside ancientwarfare-1.2.0.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Ancient Warfare 2.5 add?

Ancient Warfare 2.5

Ancient Warfare 2.5 is an unofficial port of Ancient Warfare 2 to Modern Minecraft!!!

Build and manage your own functioning civilization with customizable NPC workers and soldiers. Assign jobs, establish work areas, organize patrols, defend your territory, and develop settlements that operate far beyond the limits of ordinary villagers.

Create advanced production systems powered by mechanical torque. Connect generators, gearboxes, flywheels, water wheels, and other machines to automate resource processing and support increasingly complex infrastructure. Store your materials in expandable warehouses and manage large production networks more efficiently.

Research is an essential part of progression. Use the Research Station to unlock new technologies, equipment, machines, structures, and military capabilities. Each advancement allows your settlement to grow from a small outpost into a powerful fortified kingdom.

Ancient Warfare 2.5 also greatly expands world exploration. Discover generated castles, villages, camps, ruins, ships, islands, dungeons, and faction-controlled locations. Many structures contain hostile NPCs, valuable loot, advanced spawners, and unique challenges.

Main Features

  • Recruitable workers, soldiers, archers, craftsmen, and other specialized NPCs
  • Configurable work areas, patrol routes, combat roles, and faction ownership
  • Mechanical torque power systems
  • Automated farming, crafting, processing, and resource production
  • Expandable warehouses and item storage networks
  • Research-based technological progression
  • Large-scale structure generation
  • Castles, towns, ships, islands, camps, ruins, and dungeons
  • Siege weapons and military vehicles
  • Faction warfare and settlement defense
  • Decorative blocks, banners, coffins, altars, baskets, and furniture
  • Advanced mob spawners and structure-based encounters
  • Extensive compatibility with modern Minecraft systems

Whether you want to construct an automated fortress, command an organized army, explore massive generated settlements, or create a thriving medieval civilization, Ancient Warfare 2.5 provides the systems needed to build a world that feels alive.

Origin mod link: Ancient Warfare 2 - Minecraft Mods - CurseForge

Special thanks:

Shadowmage4513 and lumberjacksparrow -- Ancient Warfare 2 / 2Tweaked author.

Project description from CurseForge.

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1 available setups

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Recent files

Ancient Warfare 2.5 versions and loaders

3 of 3 releases match

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