Minecraft 1.8.1 Mods

For Minecraft players who have grown tired of the usual player vs. enemy combat, the FighterMobs mod is a great addition to the game. It gives standard monsters like zombies, skeletons and pigmen special abilities which are far from standard – teleportation, sprinting, extra armor...

For far too long, Minecraft players have been looking for a meaningful update to the game’s ranged combat mechanics. Simple bows get boring after a while, and there’s nothing fun about trying to hook someone with a fishing rod to drag them back into melee...

If you’re looking for new and improved ways to kill other players and enemies (and maybe even yourself if you aren’t careful) then the Weapons + mod is something you should investigate. This mod was designed specifically to work with Minecraft Forge, and the Forge...

The Trampoline mod may seem redundant to some because it adds bouncing blocks which make the player go high into the sky when jumping upon them, and with the most recent release of Minecraft (1.8) a similar block was introduced. The slime block is slow...

There have been many Minecraft mods that purport to allow the player to change into any other entity in the game at will. However, none of these are as easy to install and use as the Shape Shifter Z mod. While some other mods practically...

Minecraft players have long lamented over the squid mobs which are known to infest oceans and some coastal waters. They don’t drop any meat when killed, the ink sacs which they do drop are of limited use, and players can’t really interact with the squids...

Zombies happen to be some of the most common enemies in Minecraft; maybe it has something to do with the fact they summon more zombies upon starting a fight with you. Whatever the reason is, most players have seen enough zombies that they’ve become tired...

Mining has always been a big part of Minecraft – it’s right in the name, after all. But once you’ve explored enough caves and dug out enough coal, iron, gold and other materials, that aspect of the game can get pretty boring. The Ores and...

If you like weapons with a little more punch than just their ability to drop opponents in a fight, then you might like the Elemental Swords mod. Like the name suggests, it adds a number of different swords with elemental themes to Minecraft, and each...