DeceasedCraft is a thrilling and realistic Minecraft modpack set in a modern zombie apocalypse. Designed for Minecraft 1.18.2 (Forge), it offers a fully immersive survival experience with realistic weapons, hordes of zombies, handcrafted cities, and challenging mechanics like thirst, temperature, and infection.
Whether you’re playing solo or with friends, DeceasedCraft delivers an intense survival adventure that feels more like Project Zomboid meets Minecraft.

๐ง What Is DeceasedCraft?
DeceasedCraft is a handcrafted zombie survival modpack focused on realism, teamwork, and urban exploration. You spawn in a massive post-apocalyptic city, scavenge supplies, build your shelter, and survive endless waves of the undead.
- ๐ซ Over 100 modern firearms (via TAC Guns mod)
- ๐ง Limb-based damage, bleeding, broken bones
- ๐ง Temperature, thirst, and realistic food spoilage
- ๐๏ธ Huge handcrafted city world (custom Lost Cities)
- ๐งโโ๏ธ Hordes of intelligent zombies with variants
- ๐ฏ Skill trees and RPG-style progression
This pack is built for multiplayer co-op. Solo play is possible but much more difficult.
๐ ๏ธ Major Features & Mods
Feature | Description |
---|---|
Realistic Firearms | TAC Guns mod adds pistols, rifles, cannons, turrets, and more |
The Hordes Mod | Configurable zombie swarm attacks at night |
Real Survival Mechanics | Thirst, temperature, bleeding, body part health, infections |
Tech & Automation | Create, Immersive Engineering, SecurityCraft |
Loot-Filled Cities | Custom Lost Cities generation with modern interiors |
Nutrition System | 100+ food items, balanced diet required for optimal performance |
Parkour & Movement | Climbing, vaulting, dodging for city traversal |
Quest System | FTB Quests guides you through crafting and survival goals |
Vehicle Crafting | Craft drivable vehicles using immersive mod integrations |
๐ฅ Gameplay Experience
Expect to:
- Build fortified bases with electric fences and traps
- Fight off zombie hordes every night with guns or melee
- Get infected and rush to find a cure
- Deal with winter cold, heatstroke, hunger, and injury
- Scavenge electronics to craft advanced tech
Zombies get tougher the farther you explore, and boss-like zombies spawn in the wastelands. The Nether and End are disabled to keep gameplay grounded in the overworld.
๐ฅ Multiplayer & Server Hosting
DeceasedCraft is multiplayer-ready and performs best on dedicated servers. LAN play is not recommended.
We suggest:
- โ At least 6 GB RAM allocated
- โ Dedicated server for 2+ players
- โ Chunk pregeneration to reduce lag
- โ Use our Minecraft server hosting for easy setup!
Public servers exist (like CluckMC) that feature PvE/PvP, quests, auction houses, and more.
๐งช Performance Notes
- Uses Embeddium instead of OptiFine for performance
- Demanding on worldgen (custom cities and interiors)
- Requires modern PC specs (16 GB system RAM or more recommended)
- Pre-generating chunks improves stability
๐ Community & Updates
- ๐ฌ 4M+ downloads on CurseForge
- โ๏ธ Ongoing development, with major v6.0 update coming (1.20 support)
- ๐ฃ Active Discord, Reddit threads, and content creators making videos
- ๐ Rich documentation, wiki, and support guides
โ Final Verdict
DeceasedCraft is one of the most polished and intense zombie-themed Minecraft modpacks available. If you want a survival challenge with real-world mechanics, modern gear, and a handcrafted post-apocalyptic cityโthis is it.
๐ฎ Highly recommended for players who love realism, teamwork, and zombie survival.
๐ง FAQ
Q: What version of Minecraft is this for?
A: Minecraft Java Edition 1.18.2 (Forge).
Q: Can I play this solo?
A: Yes, but it’s significantly harder. Multiplayer is strongly recommended.
Q: Is OptiFine supported?
A: No. Use Embeddium or other performance mods bundled in.
Q: How do I cure infection?
A: Use a Golden Apple before the infection spreads too far.
Q: Can I host this modpack on GGServers?
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