All you need to do is follow the steps below: It also displays how many mods (if any) are installed, and other useful information. In the case that you have two or more conflicting mods, then Forge will warn you of such scenario and give you some options on how to proceed.īy itself, Minecraft Forge API does not do anything except add a “MOD” button at the game’s title screen. The duty of forge is to compile and make sure that each of the mods you installed has no conflict and are compatible with each other. With Forge installed, you can install mods that provide new weapons, NPCs, alter existing mobs, add new mobs, and so much more. Minecraft Forge is as old as Minecraft modding and has evolved alongside vanilla Minecraft in many ways.īasically, Minecraft Forge adds game support to other Minecraft Mods. This API makes it easier for various mods to work together while ensuring a stable gameplay.
Minecraft Forge is not actually a mod by itself, but rather a modding API that supports a huge variety of mod while dealing with mod and vanilla compatibility issues.