{"id":77048,"date":"2026-06-04T13:57:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T10:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/golden-days-alpha\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:57:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T10:57:03","slug":"golden-days-alpha","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/golden-days-alpha\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Days Alpha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2b11 Back to Golden Days Base<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/wmCuzUFdZVM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h1>\n        Golden Days: A Minecraft Time Machine<br \/>\n    <\/h1>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GitHub release (with filter)\" src=\"https:\/\/img.shields.io\/github\/v\/release\/PoeticRainbow\/golden-days?style=plastic&#038;label=latest&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FPoeticRainbow%2Fgolden-days\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GitHub all releases\" src=\"https:\/\/img.shields.io\/github\/downloads\/PoeticRainbow\/golden-days\/total?style=plastic&#038;logo=github&#038;label=GitHub&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FPoeticRainbow%2Fgolden-days\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CurseForge Downloads\" src=\"https:\/\/img.shields.io\/curseforge\/dt\/384081?style=plastic&#038;logo=curseforge&#038;label=CurseForge&#038;color=F16436&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Flegacy.curseforge.com%2Fminecraft%2Ftexture-packs%2Fgolden-days\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Modrinth Downloads\" src=\"https:\/\/img.shields.io\/modrinth\/dt\/BFzJ6aQL?style=plastic&#038;logo=modrinth&#038;label=Modrinth&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fmodrinth.com%2Fresourcepack%2Fgolden-days\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Discord\" src=\"https:\/\/img.shields.io\/discord\/742213262791147531?logo=discord&#038;label=Discord&#038;style=plastic\"><\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Golden Days<\/b> is a suite of texture packs for Minecraft that send your game back in time. They changes blocks, items, mobs, and even GUI elements to be inspired by the past.\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PoeticRainbow\/golden-days\/raw\/master\/cover.png\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>## Golden Days Base<br \/>\nThe main pack, meant to be usable in survival gameplay and does not remove any newer features in order to make it functional. Lighting, sounds, textures, and models! Everything you need for an authentic feeling experience. Use this pack on top of Programmer Art in order for it to work.<\/p>\n<p>## Golden Days Alpha<br \/>\nThe Alpha addon changes a few things, the main one being the iconic Alpha grass foliage color! Use this pack on top of Golden Days Base in order for an amazing Alpha-like experience in Modern Minecraft!<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PoeticRainbow\/golden-days\/raw\/master\/packorder.png\">\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n## Client Mod Support:<br \/>\nThis pack has **extended capabilities** using some modded features:<br \/>\n&#8211; Config Options (Chest Model, Cobblestone texture&#8230;, requires PolyTone)<br \/>\n&#8211; Custom Particles (found in the Pale Garden&#8230;, requires PolyTone)<br \/>\n&#8211; Modifiers (Block, Item, Biome, Dimension, Fluid&#8230;, requires PolyTone)<br \/>\n&#8211; Custom Colors (Dyed Sheep, Text Colors, Fireworks&#8230;, requires PolyTone)<br \/>\n&#8211; Custom Entity Models (Boats, Zombie Pigmen, Allays, Bats&#8230;, requires EMF)<\/p>\n<p>### Directly Supported:<br \/>\n&#8211; PolyTone: Adds many resource pack capabilities. 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Please contact me on Discord in order to work out permissions for your own projects.\nAll original Minecraft assets are owned by Mojang.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden Days Alpha brings back the iconic Alpha grass foliage color and more! 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