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Great Big World

Great Big World

Reimagining Minecraft under new design philosophies. A modern take on the "alternate timeline" mod.

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Adventure
Game Mechanics
World Generation

Compatibility

Minecraft: Java Edition

1.21.1
1.20.6

Platforms

Fabric

Supported environments

Client and server

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Licensed ARR
Published 11 months ago
Updated 1 hour ago
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All versionsGreat Big World 0.14.0+1.21.5

Great Big World 0.14.0+1.21.5

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Changelog

Marking this as alpha due to 2 unfinished features: Ancient Totem blocks & test Relic item.

Core

  • Add Structure Triggers, a new Jigsaw-like block to make structures more interactive to the world & player
  • Add FastNoise density function & feature placement modifier (unused as of now)
  • Add Ore Vein feature (unused as of now)

Flora & Fauna

  • Tweak & fix Flower generation across biomes
  • Add Scattered Redstone Ore type to all biomes

Relics & Ruins

  • Ice Temples no longer generate in Deep Frozen Oceans

Swords & Shields

  • Remove Netherite Upgrade Template from Bastion loot chests

The Alterworld

  • Ancient City portal is now lightable via Ancient Pedestal block (see below)
    • Place a relic item on each pedestal block to activate
  • Added Ancient Pedestal block, found on top each of the Ancient City pedestals instead of waterlogged Sculk Sensors
  • Removed chance for Ancient City pedestals to generate collapsed
  • Lower world min height to -192
    • New world height range is -192 to 320
    • Adjusted Ancient City generation height for new world height
    • Adjusted ore generation for new world height
  • Added larger caves in deepest parts of the world
  • Tweak & fix Flower generation across biomes
  • Add Scattered Redstone Ore type to all biomes
  • Add 2 advancements, Wonders of the World & Ancients Awoken
    • Wonders of the World is unlocked by visiting all temple structures
    • Ancients Awoken is unlocked by activating the Ancient Portal
  • Fix Husk/Zombie dropping Carrots/Potatoes in Overworld

Files

great-big-world-0.14.0+1.21.5.jar(1.86 MiB) Primary
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Release channel

Alpha

Version number

0.14.0+1.21.5

Loaders

Fabric

Game versions

1.21.5

Downloads

6

Publication date

August 20, 2025 at 5:49 AM

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