Ecospherical Expansion is a mod aimed towards recreating biomes with more diversity and aesthetically pleasing scenes. Additionally, this mod adds custom integration with the Large Biomes and Amplified world presets; While also adding 8 new world presets to choose from.<\/p>\n
NEWER VERSIONS (1.21+):\u00a0
\nThis mod will not be updated anymore, it has been replaced by my newer mod https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/hydrological<\/p>\n
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NOTE: Versions below 1.20.x do not have world presets. In those versions, this mod simply redoes the vanilla biomes. <\/p>\n
Default:
\n– Terrain above the surface is the same as vanilla.
\n– Caves are now much more open.
\n– Oceans now lead into sprawling cave systems.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/BY2cSsn.<\/p>\n
Large Biomes:
\n– Adds some massive plateaus with smooth surfaces.
\n– Biomes are much larger.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/auPn7VT.<\/p>\n
Amplified:
\n– Biome generation has been altered to make Y63 and below always oceans.
\n– World height has been extended to Y512.
\n– Terrain has been reworked to add massive variation in style across large distances.
\n– There are now small floating islands that generate above the existing terrain.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/4aeR1cD.<\/p>\n
Tropospherical:
\n– Sparse floating islands.
\n– The bottom of the world is entirely submerged in ocean.
\n– The nether is also transformed in the same way.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/JzkNeLS.<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/v3Ijoke.<\/p>\n
Stratospherical:
\n– Large, multi-layered, dense floating islands.
\n– The bottom of the world is an empty void.
\n– The nether is also transformed in the same way.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/wDZNxVJ.<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/O3838aP.<\/p>\n
OG Stratospherical:
\n– Ridiculously dense floating islands.
\n– Insane amounts of verticality.
\n– Does not have the floating island rivers. (To stay consistent with the OG mod.)
\n– The nether is not affected. (To stay consistent with the OG mod.)<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/7zMgTwJ<\/p>\n
Mesospherical:
\n– A large, single layer of moderately spaced floating islands.
\n– The bottom of the world is an empty void.
\n– The nether is also transformed in the same way.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/Gp6saJK.<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/Xb8Ugg8.<\/p>\n
Thermospherical:
\n– Two layers of sparse floating islands.
\n– Floating islands are made to be more vertically variant.
\n– The bottom of the world is an empty void.
\n– The nether is also transformed in the same way.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/6O1Rizi.<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/kI9Jtfk.<\/p>\n
Lithospherical:
\n– Spawn on a 3x2x3 platform of oak logs with a single torch.
\n– One massive cave system comprises the entire world.
\n– World height has been lowered to Y128.
\n– The nether is also transformed to have a similar appearance, but the height remains the same.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/KT2BnTb.<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/RB6bI7c.<\/p>\n
Asthenospherical:
\n– Spawn on a 3x2x3 platform of oak logs with a single torch.
\n– The top of the dimension is one massive ceiling.
\n– One layer of small, but dense, floating islands.
\n– World height has been lowered to Y128.
\n– The nether is also transformed in the same way.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/0YlJ6pm.<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/4E5IyMs.<\/p>\n
Exospherical:
\n– Multiple layers of floating islands.
\n– Floating islands have pointy bottoms.
\n– The bottom of the world is an empty void.
\n– The nether is also transformed in the same way.<\/p>\n
Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/PCzlRHP<\/p>\n
Nether Screenshots: https:\/\/imgur.com\/gallery\/PCzlRHP<\/p>\n
Community-taken screenshots of each preset can be found in the gallery on this page.<\/p>\n
There is also a datapack version of this mod that can be used even in vanilla servers, found here: https:\/\/modrinth.com\/datapack\/ecospherical-expansion-lite. Note: It is missing some features due to the limitations of a datapack.<\/p>\n
Compatibility:
\n– Biospherical Expansion: Fully compatible.\u00a0
\n– Terralith: Incompatible.
\n– Biomes O’ Plenty: Fully compatible.
\n– Tectonic: Fully compatible on older tectonic versions, requires datapack which is available to download in the discord. <\/p>\n
Attention Server Owners:
\nTo use custom presets you must replace “level-type=minecraft:normal” with “level-type=eco:thenameoftheworldpreset” in your server properties file.<\/p>\n
Discord: https:\/\/discord.gg\/HHqKa8vTAN
\nThis mod may be used in any modpack.<\/p>\n
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