About
Here, you'll find more information about the modpack itself, including inspiration and history!
Features
Here, you can explore the different features that make this modpack unique: from a curated mod selection to brand-new modpack-specific scripts and features!
Quests
Here, you can learn about the quest system that guides you through the modpack's story, and provides optional challenges for you to complete!
Support
Lost or confused? Find out where to ask for help!
Download
Self explanatory: Go here to download the pack!
About
This is Dying of the Light, a cozy horror modpack designed by Katu, the maker of the Cottage Witch series of modpacks. Katu is a disabled artist who loves cats, cute things, cozy gaming... and also spooky stuff. This modpack is inspired by her love for Dredge and Strange Horticulture, as well as, obviously, Minecraft.Dying of the Light released in October 2024, and is meant to be an eerie, atmospheric modpack with a definite beginning and end, with a bittersweet story to guide you through the experience. It is made for Forge on Minecraft 1.20.1.
Features
📸 Camera ObscuraUse the Camera Obscura to document your journey and uncover hidden secrets. Each photo grants Insight, a custom stat that unlocks new recipes and a mysterious shop where you can spend it.Wield the Camera Obscura as a form of protection—sometimes, capturing the unknown on film is the best way to survive it.🐟 Aberrant Fishing
Cast your line into haunted waters to reel in Aberrant Fish, bizarre mutated creatures that are worth more than just a catch. Sell them for emeralds or keep them as trophies of your strange fishing adventures.Discover unique fish with peculiar traits, adding a new layer to your fishing experience.🧠 Sanity and Survival MechanicsMaintain your sanity as you navigate a world that grows darker and more dangerous the longer you stay in the shadows. Restore it with calming activities like drinking tea, fishing, and sleeping.Balance your hunger, thirst, and temperature to stay alive. Manage food spoilage and other survival aspects that keep you on your toes in this cursed land.🌌 Liberate Trapped SoulsUnravel a story of redemption as you guide souls caught in limbo back to peace. Follow the guidance of a cryptic companion and piece together a narrative that draws you deeper into the mysteries of the world.
Quests
The quests in this pack are designed with two objectives in mind:To introduce you to new mechanics, in conjunction with the Patchouli guidebook, and t
o help you progress through the story of the modpack.However, they also provide optional bonus challenges to fill your downtime, and even include a player shop where you can buy spawn eggs and survival supplies!
Wiki/Support
If you have any difficulties with the modpack, we recommend first checking the in-game documentation, either the Quests or the Old Journal added by Patchouli.If that fails, however, feel free to visit our Github wiki! And failing that, please pop into our discord (linked in the footer) and say hello!Please note that Dying of the Light does not have its own discord, so you will be invited to the Cottage Witch discord instead, and can ask questions in the #dying-of-the-light channel. :)Are you having a crash or other bug with the modpack? Please report them at our Github Issue Tracker.