While Minecraft survival mode has its tough moments, fans looking to take their game’s difficulty to the next level should consider installing and experimenting with RLCraft. Created by community member Shivaxi, RLCraft is not a single mod but a compiled Modpack containing over a hundred mod files that completely remake the Minecraft experience. While the pixel-style blocky visuals are more or less the same, this Modpack introduces new realism mechanics, block types, otherworldly creatures, and more to Minecraft. If you’re interested in these new concepts, keep reading to learn how RLCraft can be downloaded, installed, and run in an easy-to-follow five-minute process.
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Install RLCraft for Minecraft on PC in 2023
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Setting up RLCraft for Minecraft on PC can be done in three simple steps:
- Download and install CurseForge.
- Find and install RLCraft.
- Log in to Minecraft and launch RLCraft Modpack.
While this step-by-step procedure is certainly straightforward, we’ll make sure you fully understand how it all works by giving you the essential details for each step of the installation process.
How to download and install CurseForge
First, type “CurseForge” into Google and select “Download”, which should be the third search result under “Minecraft Mods”. This action will open the CurseForge PC application download page. If this is your first time installing third-party software to modify a game, don’t worry because the program is completely safe. We have checked that no malware is present in the application using our Kaspersky antivirus.
How to install RLCraft on CurseForge
After downloading and installing CurseForge, launch the program and select the shady profile for Minecraft. The reason the game is greyed out is that you need to set the CurseForge mod folder for the game. Choose the “Recommended Standard” installation option and continue. Once done, select “Browse Modpacks” in Minecraft and enter “RLCraft” in the search bar. Install Shivaxi Best Result and wait until all files have been downloaded.
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How to Play RLCraft in Minecraft
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Once all files have been validated for the RLCraft Modpack, the “Install” button in CurseForge will now change to “Play”. By pressing “Play”, the Minecraft launcher will open automatically. However, you will need to sign back into your Microsoft/Mojang account to continue. After logging in, you may notice that the drop-down menu next to the green “Play” button will show “RLCraft”. You can select this drop-down menu at any time to play the default Java version of the game. After pressing “Play”, RLCraft for Minecraft on PC will launch and a whole new world will be waiting for you in the game.
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