{"id":79828,"date":"2026-06-04T17:26:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/hbms-nuclear-tech-modernized\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:26:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:26:23","slug":"hbms-nuclear-tech-modernized","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/hbms-nuclear-tech-modernized\/","title":{"rendered":"HBM&#8217;s Nuclear Tech Modernized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>![HBM M Banner](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/Y7SMmtfn\/20251013-170609.png)<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>> **Status:** Pre-Alpha <\/p>\n<p>> **Minecraft Version:** 1.20.1<\/p>\n<p>> **Mod ID:** `hbm_m`<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p># Join our Discord server!<\/p>\n<p>## \u26a0\ufe0f Warning<\/p>\n<p>> **This mod is in pre-alpha stage.** **DO NOT use it in your important worlds!** Bugs, crashes, and mod incompatibilities are possible. Report issues at GitHub Issues<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## About the Mod<\/p>\n<p>A modern reimagining of the legendary HBM&#8217;s Nuclear Tech Mod for Minecraft 1.20.1. Nuclear technologies, radiation, advanced weaponry, and industrial automation with a rewritten codebase and improved architecture.<\/p>\n<p>![Mod Preview](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/64f225c1d254b31c0ae52724a5eaec45fe6a2d7c.png)<\/p>\n<p>### SavageVegeta&#8217;s explosives review! <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/7q_dIFabcJs\" 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<p>## \u26a1 Key Features<\/p>\n<p>**Radiation System:** realistic irradiation mechanics with chunk-based spread, player accumulation, and dangerous effects<\/p>\n<p>**Nuclear Bombs:**  advanced raycast crater generation system based on block blast resistance<\/p>\n<p>**Industrial Automation:** multiblock machines for resource processing and energy production<\/p>\n<p>**Advanced Equipment:** armor and tools with unique perks and modifiers<\/p>\n<p>**Energy System:** generation, storage, and transmission of electricity between machines<\/p>\n<p>**Hazard System:**<br \/>\nincludes radioactivity, pyrophoricity, explosiveness, and more<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfed Industry and Machines<\/p>\n<p>### Multiblock Structures<\/p>\n<p>Craft complex industrial machines consisting of multiple blocks for efficient resource processing.<\/p>\n<p>**Assembly Machines:** two varieties for crafting automation and component production, with an advanced recipe and template system<\/p>\n<p>![Workshop](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/ycZ2vrQy\/2025-10-14-17-12-00-min.png)<\/p>\n<p>**Press:** creating materials under pressure<\/p>\n<p>![Press](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/fVYVDQr1\/2025-10-14-17-18-23-min.png)<\/p>\n<p>**Wood-Burning Generator:** primary energy source in the early game<\/p>\n<p>![Wood-Burning Generator](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/TBxthTS7\/2025-10-14-17-38-08-min.png)<\/p>\n<p>### Energy System<\/p>\n<p>A complete system for generating, storing, and transmitting electricity to power industrial machines.<\/p>\n<p>**Generators:** various methods of obtaining energy from wood to radioactive fuel<\/p>\n<p>**Energy Storage:** accumulators for electricity backup<\/p>\n<p>**Cables:** energy transmission between devices<\/p>\n<p>![Energy System](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/e4928ba19a50edf84fb1e4a78db955827048108a.png)<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Materials and Resources<\/p>\n<p>### Metallurgy<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of new ingots and metal blocks for crafting advanced equipment.<\/p>\n<p>**Radioactive Materials:** uranium, plutonium, polonium, and many others for nuclear technologies<\/p>\n<p>**Advanced Alloys:** special materials for powerful equipment<\/p>\n<p>**Ores:** new ore types with world generation<\/p>\n<p>![Resources](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/q3yzDZY6\/2025-10-14-08-23-36.png)<\/p>\n<p>**Creative Tabs:** Blocks | Consumables | Fuel | Tools | Machines | Ores | Resources | Parts | Templates | Weapons<\/p>\n<p>![Creative Tabs](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/TxKSk4d9\/2025-10-14-08-23-24.png)<\/p>\n<p>![Creative Tabs](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/s91b5jYg\/2025-10-14-08-23-08.png)<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \u2694\ufe0f Equipment and Gear<\/p>\n<p>### Armor with Perks<\/p>\n<p>Advanced armor sets with unique modifiers and abilities.<\/p>\n<p>**Perk System:** upgrade armor through the modification table to gain special effects<\/p>\n<p>**Radiation Protection:** special sets for working with hazardous materials<\/p>\n<p>![Armor Modification Table](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/0p6GDL64\/2025-10-14-08-31-49.png)<\/p>\n<p>![Armor](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/9kqjbxkJ\/Screenshot-2025-10-05-05-38-55-75-572064f74bd5f9fa804b05334aa4f912.jpg)<\/p>\n<p>### Tools<\/p>\n<p>Powerful tools with unique resource mining mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>**Vein Miner:** mines entire ore veins at once<\/p>\n<p>**Advanced Tools:** increased efficiency and durability<\/p>\n<p>**Weapons:** swords and axes from various materials, as well as several types of grenades<\/p>\n<p>![Instruments](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/BKfbCCTk\/2025-10-14-08-34-19.png)<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \u2622\ufe0f Radiation System<\/p>\n<p>Realistic irradiation mechanics affecting gameplay and the surrounding world.<\/p>\n<p>### Irradiation Mechanics<\/p>\n<p>**Radiation Accumulation:** from the environment and radioactive items in inventory<\/p>\n<p>**Chunk-based Spread:** radiation spreads and slowly dissipates over time<\/p>\n<p>**Irradiation Effects:** blindness, confusion, weakness, hunger, poisoning, and death at critical doses<\/p>\n<p>### World Impact<\/p>\n<p>**Block Mutations:** grass and foliage transform into dead variants at high radiation levels<\/p>\n<p>**Radioactive Blocks:** emit radiation into surrounding chunks<\/p>\n<p>![Block Mutations](https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/twhvKLvp\/2025-07-21-04-56-36.png)<\/p>\n<p>### Measuring Devices<\/p>\n<p>**Geiger Counter:** precise radiation measurement with sound accompaniment and HUD indication<\/p>\n<p>**Dosimeter:** simple device for quick radiation level assessment<\/p>\n<p>### Hazard System<\/p>\n<p>**Explosiveness:** don&#8217;t throw gunpowder and dynamite into fire, or there might be a boom ![Explosiveness](docs\/images\/2025-10-14_18.51.27-min.png)<\/p>\n<p>**Radioactivity:** corresponding items and blocks emit radiation<\/p>\n<p>**Pyrophoricity:** don&#8217;t handle this without fire protection<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfae Game Systems<\/p>\n<p>### Commands<\/p>\n<p>`\/hbm_m rad` &#8211; manage player radiation level (add\/remove\/clear)<\/p>\n<p>### Settings<\/p>\n<p>Deep integration with Cloth Config API for fine-tuning mod parameters.<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/9kWHhZj2\/20251013-224324.png\" alt=\"Cloth Config Required\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\"><\/div>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udce6 Installation<\/p>\n<p>**Requirements:**<\/p>\n<p>*   Minecraft 1.20.1<br \/>\n*   Forge 1.20.1<br \/>\n*   Cloth Config API v1.11.136+<\/p>\n<p>**Steps:**<\/p>\n<p>1.  Download the latest version from Versions<br \/>\n2.  Install Cloth Config API for version 1.20.1<br \/>\n3.  Place both `.jar` files in the `mods` folder<br \/>\n4.  Launch Minecraft with Forge 1.20.1<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \u26a0\ufe0f Known Issues<\/p>\n<p>**Pre-alpha version:** expect bugs, incomplete features, and possible world corruption<\/p>\n<p>**Compatibility:** not tested with most mods, conflicts are possible<\/p>\n<p>**Crafting:** some recipes are missing, survival is temporarily unavailable<\/p>\n<p>Report issues at Issues with detailed descriptions.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83e\udd1d Contributing<\/p>\n<p>Pull requests, suggestions, and bug reports are welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Fork the repository and propose improvements.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udc9d Acknowledgments<\/p>\n<p>**The Bobcat:** author of the original HBM&#8217;s Nuclear Tech Mod<\/p>\n<p>**Raptor324, Hyperio, Razchexlitiel, TRFFuchs &#038; ThePhoenixKnight:** modernization and rework<\/p>\n<p>The Forge team and Mojang for development tools<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83d\udcdd Note<\/p>\n<p>We are learning as we develop, please be patient! 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