{"id":160283,"date":"2026-06-09T17:49:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/truesurvival\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T17:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:49:19","slug":"truesurvival","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/truesurvival\/","title":{"rendered":"True Survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># True Survival<br \/>\nTrue Survival is a modpack that aims to make Minecraft survival as close to real life as possible. This also makes survival a lot harder.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Mfw0H0BjqSs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>## Features<br \/>\n&#8211; More animals and animal types<br \/>\n&#8211; Ambient sounds and realistic sound physics<br \/>\n&#8211; Temperature<br \/>\n&#8211; Advanced trees<br \/>\n&#8211; More plants and foods<br \/>\n&#8211; Realistic health system<br \/>\n&#8211; Realistic village(r)s<br \/>\n&#8211; Realistic early game progression<br \/>\n&#8211; Realistic physics<br \/>\n&#8211; Seasons<br \/>\n&#8211; Realistic sleep<br \/>\n&#8211; Thirst<br \/>\n&#8211; Realistic weather<br \/>\n&#8211; A lot of other small things<\/p>\n<p>## Notes<br \/>\nThere are 2 shader options: one for the best quality and one for the best performance. Press O on your keyboard to change the shader.<\/p>\n<p>## FAQ<br \/>\nNo one actually asked me any of this, but i thought it would be a good idea to put it here anyways \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n### How do i get started in a new world?<br \/>\nI&#8217;m too lazy to make a whole guide, but you can use this mod wiki to get started and the JEI (Just Enough Items) in-game menu to view crafting recipes.<br \/>\n### Help my pc is burning<br \/>\nPress O, and use the Performance shader or turn the shader off completely.<br \/>\n### 1.21 when?<br \/>\nTrue Survival 2 is currently in development and will be based on 1.21.1. 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