Forgotten Ruins

🗿 Forgotten Ruins

Forgotten Ruins is a Minecraft mod that brings mysterious temples and lost relics into the heart of the jungle, swamps, and mangrove biomes.

Inspired by the dark fantasy atmosphere of Shadow of the Colossus, this mod invites players to explore long-forgotten sanctuaries, remnants of an ancient civilization protected by silent golems now reactivated by your presence.

<span style="color:#e03e2d">The mod REQUIRE <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/dawn-of-time" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Dawn of Time</a> & <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/armor-of-the-ages" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Armor of the Ages</a> (+the dependencies)</span>

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🔍 What to expect

* each has its own layout, lore, and dangers with secrets, parkour, traps, and thematic loot * each has its own layout, lore, and dangers that blends naturally into the jungle, swamp, or mangrove * each has its own layout, lore, and dangers: damaged relics, cursed treasures, forgotten weapons and potions * each has its own layout, lore, and dangers: silent sentinels, some still watchful… others unstable * A mix of each has its own layout, lore, and dangers for those who reach the heart of the ruins * No two ruins are identical—each has its own layout, lore, and dangers

Gameplay design

Forgotten Ruins is not just decorative. Each structure is built like a ancient defense systems: you’ll have to ancient defense systems, ancient defense systems, ancient defense systems, and face ancient defense systems.

It rewards players who take the risk—loot is rare, powerful, and often tied to the Armor of the Ages mod (with worn-out legendary armor, gold, potions, and enchanted relics).

Mod ecosystem

Forgotten Ruins is part of the Dawn of Time mod family. It uses building blocks, mobs, and loot assets from the following :

* Dawn of Time – core assets & historical blocks * Armor of the Ages – animated armor models & gear * Ancient Structures – cultural overworld generation

These mods work independently but complement each other to create a rich worldbuilding and exploration experience.

Feedback & Support

We'd love to hear your thoughts, suggestions, or bug reports ! Feel free to join our community or support the project here:

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Every message, idea, or share helps us keep building the Dawn of Time universe!

Our mods

<center> <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/dawn-of-time" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/vaylblA.png" alt="Dawn of Time" width="135"></a> <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/armor-of-the-ages" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/8nkswyT.png" alt="Armor of the Ages" width="135"></a> <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/armored-doggo" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/Ww4q44B.png" alt="Armored Doggo" width="135"></a> <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/ancient-structures" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/zSNqdLn.png" alt="Ancient Structures" width="135"></a> <a href="https://modrinth.com/mod/forgotten-ruins" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/cAt6swh.png" alt="Forgotten Ruins" width="135"></a> </center>

Credits

* TheGoldenWorld – creator of the original datapack and all core structures * TheGoldenWorld - I learned with his videos to make datapacks * %%MD1%% has been used to wrap up this page in markdown & it helped me to create features in the mod * %%MD2%% has been used to generate the logo and the banner of this page * %%MD3%% from Ewan Howell has been used for the banner. %%MD4%% this guy, he is a goddamn hero