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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

True Darkness

Moody brightness not dark enough? Do you want moonless nights and unlit caverns to be pitch black? This mod is for you!

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Quick answer

Which True Darkness release should I use?

Updated 3 years ago
Latest stable file fabric-mc119-2.0.103
Game version 1.19.3
Loader Fabric, Quilt

True Darkness fabric-mc119-2.0.103 targets 1.19.3 with Fabric, Quilt. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is True Darkness required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

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

This file is marked client-only.

Understand client and server requirements Read the Minecraft installation guide

What else does True Darkness fabric-mc119-2.0.103 need?

fabric-mc119-2.0.103. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

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 True Darkness without breaking your instance.

Built for True Darkness fabric-mc119-2.0.103. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use fabric-mc119-2.0.103. It targets 1.19.3 with Fabric, Quilt; 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

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside fabric-mc119-2.0.103. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does True Darkness add?

Quick Facts

  • Full moon = normal Minecraft brightness
  • New moon = no light at all
  • No torch light and no sky light = pure black, irrespective of moon phase
  • For Fabric Mod Loader
  • Client-side only
  • No dependencies

Configuration

Configuration is in config/darkness.properties

  • dark_overworld: enable in Overworld (default: true)
  • dark_default: enable in modded dimensions with a sky, like Overworld (default: true)
  • dark_nether: enable in Nether (default: true)
  • dark_end: enable in End (default: true)
  • dark_skyless: enable in modded dimensions without a sky, like End and Nether (default: true)
  • dark_nether_fog: Set to a value between 0.0 and 1.0 (inclusive) to make Nether fog darker (default: 0.5)
  • dark_end_fog: Set to a value between 0.0 and 1.0 (inclusive) to make End fog darker (default: 0.0)

Project description from Modrinth.

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True Darkness versions and loaders

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