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1998craft

A retro-inspired camera overhaul for Minecraft Beta 1.3_01 that transforms the game into a top-down, early-2000s style experience.

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Quick answer

Which 1998craft release matches b1.3_01?

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Best match for your filters 0.1.1
Game version b1.3_01
Loader modloader

1998craft 0.1.1 targets b1.3_01 with modloader. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is 1998craft required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

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

The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.

What else does 1998craft 0.1.1 need?

0.1.1 on b1.3_01. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.

No extra mods listed for this file

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 1998craft without breaking your instance.

Built for 1998craft 0.1.1 on b1.3_01. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 0.1.1. It targets b1.3_01 with modloader; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 0.1.1. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does 1998craft add?

Retro Camera Mod (1998 Style)

A gameplay and visual overhaul for Minecraft Beta 1.3_01 that transforms the game into a top-down, retro-style experience inspired by early 3D games.

Features

  • Top-down camera perspective
  • Custom player and item rendering
  • Different poses for blocks and tools
  • Some animations in this mod are inspired by 98Demake.
  • Simplified health UI (single heart with counter)
  • Improved visibility with block outline and camera adjustments
  • Adjusted FOV for a more retro look

Compatibility

This mod only works with Minecraft Beta 1.3_01.
Other Beta 1.3 versions or development builds are not supported.

Installation

This is a jar mod (base edit).

To install:

  • Open MultiMC or Betacraft
  • Add the mod to minecraft.jar

Notes

This is version 0.1.0, focused on core gameplay and functionality.
Some visual issues or rough edges may still exist.

Project description from Modrinth.

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