Fear Nightfall

What is Fear Nightfall?

Fear Nightfall is a Forge modpack for Minecraft 1.20.1, published by Luna Pixel Studios on Modrinth since 2025.

The latest release, v1.0.11 from Feb 21, 2025, declares 182 mods plus 7 other projects such as resource packs or shaders. It has 2 published versions.

With 153K downloads it ranks #135 of the 518 most-downloaded Modrinth modpacks we track, and its authors tag it as challenging, magic and quests.

• Challenging
• Magic
• Quests

Most widely used mods in Fear Nightfall

The latest version declares 189 projects, 182 of them mods. The ones below appear in the most packs we track.

• Cloth Config API
• FerriteCore
• Entity Culling
• ImmediatelyFast
• Architectury API
• Fabric Language Kotlin
• [ETF] Entity Texture Features
• [EMF] Entity Model Features
• Mouse Tweaks
• Konkrete
• ModernFix
• Collective
• Geckolib
• Jade 🔍
• 3D Skin Layers
• Not Enough Animations
• Melody
• Puzzles Lib
• FancyMenu
• Just Enough Items (JEI)
• BadOptimizations
• Simple Voice Chat
• CreativeCore
• YUNG's API

Full Fear Nightfall mod list

64 more files are bundled inside the pack without a Modrinth project, so we cannot name them.

How its mod list compares

Less common picks: 8 mods found in five or fewer tracked packs.

• Ancient Manuscripts
• Hexerei
• Just Enough Immersive Multiblocks
• Localized Chat
• Monster Hunter Villager
• Sleepy Hollows
• Tarot Cards
• The Ink Arena

Packs with the most mods in common

• Medieval MC [FORGE] - MMC4 Forge for 1.20.1 129 mods in common
• SteamPunk Forge for 1.20.1 113 mods in common
• Better MC [NEOFORGE] BMC5 NeoForge for 1.21.1 103 mods in common
• Better MC [FABRIC] - BMC3 Fabric for 1.21.1 102 mods in common
• Better MC [FORGE] - BMC4 Forge for 1.20.1 112 mods in common

What kinds of mods are in Fear Nightfall?

Of its 182 mods, 76 are tagged utility, 46 library and 38 adventure. Mods can carry several tags, so the counts overlap.

At 5% magic, that is a larger share than 92% of the 491 packs we track.

• utility: 76 (42%)
• library: 46 (25%)
• adventure: 38 (21%)
• worldgen: 31 (17%)
• decoration: 25 (14%)
• game mechanics: 25 (14%)

How big is Fear Nightfall?

With 182 mods, Fear Nightfall has more mods than 89% of the 491 packs we track and more mods than 78% of the 147 on Minecraft 1.20.1.

The pack file is 135.3 MB. 29 mods are client-only and 152 also run on a server. Alongside the mods it declares 6 resource packs and 1 shader.

How actively is Fear Nightfall updated?

Fear Nightfall was first published on Jan 10, 2025, and has 2 published versions in total.

The latest release, v1.0.11, is dated Feb 21, 2025, 628 days before our data was fetched on Nov 11, 2026. Releases have covered 1 Minecraft version over 42 days.

Staple mods Fear Nightfall includes and leaves out

Across the 185 Forge packs we track, 15 mods turn up most often. Fear Nightfall includes 14 of them; it leaves out Embeddium.

How much RAM does Fear Nightfall need?

Fear Nightfall needs 8 GB allocated (6 GB minimum). Our estimate from the 182-mod list, not measured.

How to set allocated memory

How to install Fear Nightfall

Search for "Fear Nightfall" in the Modrinth source of your launcher. Pick version v1.0.11 for Minecraft 1.20.1 (Forge). Modpack install guide.

How do I make a Fear Nightfall server?

Fear Nightfall is marked as needing a server-side install, so the server must run the same mods and version as the players.

• Match the version: the latest pack version is v1.0.11 for Minecraft 1.20.1.
• Loader: Forge.
• Memory: at least 6 GB (our estimate).

Modpack server guide.

Versions

One build.

Official links

• Fear Nightfall on Modrinth (downloads and changelog)

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