{"id":40697,"date":"2026-06-02T00:59:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T21:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T00:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T21:59:43","slug":"classic-gamerule","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Gamerule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A simple mod that brings back the classic gamerule names to MC 1.21.11+<\/p>\n<p>Minecraft renamed all gamerules from camelCase to namespaced:snake_case in 25w44a (1.21.11 snapshot),<br \/>\nand even reverted the values of some rules, which broke all existing usage of gamerules.<br \/>\nThis is a poorly implemented incompatible change. Let&#8217;s &#8220;revert&#8221; it by restoring the old names in Minecraft.<\/p>\n<p>For example, classic gamerules like `doDaylightCycle` were changed to `advance_time` (actually `minecraft:advance_time`), and `doMobSpawning` became `spawn_mobs`<\/p>\n<p>## What This Mod Does<\/p>\n<p>Functionalities:<\/p>\n<p>1. Add all camelCase names as aliases for existing gamerules, e.g. `\/gamerule doMobSpawning false` will work again now<br \/>\n2. Correctly mapped rule values that were inverted, e.g., `disableElytraMovementCheck` has the opposite value of `minecraft:elytra_movement_check`<\/p>\n<p>Limitation:<\/p>\n<p>1. This mod only restores the classic naming conventions and value mappings.<br \/>\n   It does not revert the newly added value constraints for certain gamerules (e.g. `minecraft:max_entity_cramming`)<br \/>\n2. Classic rule `doFireTick` and `allowFireTicksAwayFromPlayer` are read-only now.<br \/>\n   Since their successor `minecraft:fire_spread_radius_around_player` cannot perfectly express the intention of these 2 old rules <\/p>\n<p>## Requirement<\/p>\n<p>This mod is server-side only (including single-player worlds) and requires no additional dependencies.<br \/>\nIt supports all Minecraft versions since 1.21.11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bring back the classic camel-case gamerules to MC 1.21.11+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":40698,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"classic-gamerule","_minecraft_project_id":"FSWe8RZ3","_minecraft_author":"fallen-breath","_minecraft_license":"LGPL-3.0-only","_minecraft_downloads":726,"_minecraft_follows":4,"_minecraft_client_side":"unsupported","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"classic-gamerule.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":555893,"_minecraft_version_count":17,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T23:07:08.895314Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-11-12T00:32:47.021285Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-04-16T18:12:53.801438Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/classic-gamerule","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":40698,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-01T21:59:44+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"a236f8076a5c7a9b4e9b45561796707f","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[97,104,158,92],"mod_loader":[99,106,160],"minecraft_version":[41,810,814,806,807,83,167,163],"class_list":["post-40697","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-forge","mod_category-neoforge","mod_category-utility","mod_loader-fabric","mod_loader-forge","mod_loader-neoforge","minecraft_version-1-21-11","minecraft_version-1-21-11-pre3","minecraft_version-1-21-11-rc2","minecraft_version-25w45a","minecraft_version-25w46a","minecraft_version-26-1","minecraft_version-26-1-1","minecraft_version-26-1-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Classic Gamerule - Minecraft<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Classic Gamerule - Minecraft\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bring back the classic camel-case gamerules to MC 1.21.11+\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Minecraft\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/\",\"name\":\"Classic Gamerule - Minecraft\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/classic-gamerule-icon-83b672ed7a67156994ac0ac49f33ff2d4571d41a_96.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-01T21:59:43+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/classic-gamerule-icon-83b672ed7a67156994ac0ac49f33ff2d4571d41a_96.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/classic-gamerule-icon-83b672ed7a67156994ac0ac49f33ff2d4571d41a_96.webp\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/classic-gamerule\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mods\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/mods\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Classic Gamerule\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/\",\"name\":\"Minecraft\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vpesports.com\\\/minecraft\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Classic Gamerule - Minecraft","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Classic Gamerule - Minecraft","og_description":"Bring back the classic camel-case gamerules to MC 1.21.11+","og_url":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/","og_site_name":"Minecraft","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/","url":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/","name":"Classic Gamerule - Minecraft","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/classic-gamerule-icon-83b672ed7a67156994ac0ac49f33ff2d4571d41a_96.webp","datePublished":"2026-06-01T21:59:43+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/classic-gamerule-icon-83b672ed7a67156994ac0ac49f33ff2d4571d41a_96.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/classic-gamerule-icon-83b672ed7a67156994ac0ac49f33ff2d4571d41a_96.webp","width":96,"height":96},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/classic-gamerule\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Mods","item":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Classic Gamerule"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/#website","url":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/","name":"Minecraft","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mod\/40697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mod"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mod"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mod_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mod_category?post=40697"},{"taxonomy":"mod_loader","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mod_loader?post=40697"},{"taxonomy":"minecraft_version","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/minecraft_version?post=40697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}