Fossils and Archeology: Revival

Added

Fixed

• Mobs only being male
• Some mobs with variants only getting default variant if bred with embryos

Mod compatibility

Added

• Updated sifter outputs. Gravel and sands now have slightly different outputs
• A new meganeura nametag variant

Fixed

• Mobs sometimes losing age and gender information when stored in a bucket
• Variants enabled by config not being applied to existing mobs
• Meganeura moving too fast when hungry
• Culture Vats and workbenchs not taking in inputs from the side
• Incorrect dinopedia info when the mob owner was offline
• Tools no longer lose their enchanmtnets when repaired in a workbench

Mod compatibility

Added

Fixed

• Feeders not working correctly
• Aquatic mobs not counting towards the aquatic creature spawn cap
• Looting enchantment working on fish

Mod compatibility

Added

• Dino variants are now data-driven with a new json system
• F&A music discs now also dropped by creepers
• Added analyzer recipe for turtle eggs

Fixed

• Mobs never trying feeders try can't directly see
• Block collision and phasing issues
• Obsidian spikes not being harvestable
• Texture issues for some mobs
• Sentry Piglin model/texture
• Quagga model missing ears
• Tar buckets not working with dispensers
• Sync issues with tar slimes riding the player
• Aztec temple and weapon shop chest loottables
• Some mobs not being able to sleep
• Trilobites being able to leave the water
• Some aquatic mobs jumping too high
• Some cases of sandstone fossils spawning in structure walls (can still happen just not above y=75)
• Tarred dirt not being destroyed faster with a shovel
• Fixed various issues with meganeura attaching
• Bird eggs not being cookable

Mod compatibility

• Our create recipes are no longer always being loaded on fabric
• Farmer's Delight fried egg now has custom recipes with dino eggs

Added

• Very hungry mobs (<25%) will now run towards their food
• Increased tempskya sapling drop rate to account for the fewer leaves
• Added more translations for Bulgarian, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Swedish
• Added a config option that (by default) prevents fish spawned via fish egg item from despawning
• Added custom hitboxes for athropleura. No more wide :(
• 20% of fossils on the volcano surface will now be stone fossils
• Changed fossil block generation. Deep fossil spread is more uniform from y=-64 to y=0 and low fossils are now most common around y=40
• Added bonus drops to fossil blocks when using a fortune enchantment

Fixed

• Crashes when other mods have invalid file names
• Possible crash when anubite can't find a target
• Crashes for some fossil entities
• Lag spikes for very large mobs
• Mobs not being able to find plant blocks without collision
• Mobs not pathing properly to blocks (including feeder)
• Mobs being able to phase through blocks (hopefully)
• Psittacosaurus texture being wrong
• Incorrect item list being shown for mobs that are self-feeding
• Sarcosuchus using incorrect idle animation when in water
• Sifter quickstacking not working correctly
• Sifter and analyzer output slots not filling up correctly
• Culture vats not resetting properly when switching input items
• Machines not interacting correctly with hoppers (and things like create funnels)
• Nocturnal aquatic mobs sleeping too rarely
• Toy balls being able to be placed in walls
• Parasaurolophus being able to stand up while riding (which breaks animation)
• Riding animations not running for other players in multiplayer
• Trilobites not floating down to sea floor
• Culture vats only spawning the dodo variant when spawning a failuresaurus
• Some aquatic mobs being too slow or too fast in the water
• Some flying mobs getting stuck in water

Mod compatibility

• Fixed crash with Radium Reforged
• Farmer's Delight fried egg now has priority in recipes over fa cooked egg

Added

• Nautilus meat now returns a nautilus shell when eaten
• Dinopedia can now be crafted with any fossil
• Better support for dinopedia bios in other languages
• Deepslate fossils no longer drop bones
• Comparator signals for all machines
• Improved tar sites
• Mammoths and Elasmotherium are now immune to freezing
• Added more analyzer recipes for vanilla dna
• Megalania now has venom again
• Aquatics now have a different death message if they suffocate on land
• Mobs will now sprint to catch up with their owner
• Sounds now have subtitles
• Updated Dutch, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish translations

Fixed

• Crashes for users with certain system languages
• Crashes for users joining a LAN or Essential world
• Crashes when generating villager houses
• Crash when spawning certain mobs on Ad Astra worlds
• Mobs being able to phase through blocks (hopefully)
• Incorrect stats for baby & teen mobs
• Mobs trying to path towards unreachable feeders
• Silktouch not working on fossil and permafrost blocks
• Vanilla wood recipes not working with our wood types
• Sifters not using 5th slot
• Feeder being able to duplicate items and not dropping when destroyed
• Culture vats not saving correctly on world/chunk reload
• Worktables not working correctly on fabric
• Some vases not being craftable
• Chicken soup not returning an empty bucket as crafting remainder
• Dinopedia screen for pregnant prehistoric mammals
• Dinopedia bio not working for pteranodon and prehistoric fish
• Tar source blocks being destroyed by flowing tar
• Tar blocks not being considered as a dangerous path
• Fossil blocks not using their correct sounds
• Some chests in the hell boat structures not spawning correctly
• Whip not playing sounds when hitting entities
• Incorrect bird eggs being dropped after breeding
• Bone leggings armor value being too high
• Fish eggs not working for vanilla fish
• Aquatic mobs often swimming in circles and being able to fly when sleeping
• Prehistoric fish not being able to breed
• Some mobs shortly after being spawned
• Tempskya top and leaf drops
• Toyballs not being consumed when placed
• Egg advancement not triggering on some eggs
• Jade breeding cooldown being displayed incorrectly when at 0
• Artificial honeycomb not spawning bee or baby bee
• Mammoth and Elasmotherium shearing not working
• Nautilus hiding from spectators
• Animations for edaphosaurus, megalania, spinosaurus, sleeping aquatic mobs, falling flying mobs, quetz
• Textures for ceratosaurus, gallimimus, platybelodon, paleo/archeo villagers, palm doors
• Hitboxes for Ankylosaurus, Kelenken and Phorusrhacos
• Tamed mobs attacking each other
• Meganeura sometimes standing in the air or attaching poorly to blocks
• Mobs being able to sleep while the player is riding them
• Some mobs being able to move while sleeping/sitting
• Leap attack not stopping in some cases even if target is already dead
• Loot table of the home portal referencing non-existing item
• Fossil sites attached to villager houses missing fossil blocks
• Feeding goals not running often enough
• Some animations breaking if played together
• Teen textures never being used
• The culling bounds of fossil skeletons not matching the model
• Some issues with fossil skeleton placement
• Bucketable mobs losing all info when being put into a bucket
• Some other info not being saved across world loads
• Small mobs getting stuck if they can't reach their target
• Swim animations ending too late
• Villager trades not changing with levels
• Very hungry mobs not waking up before taking damage
• Flying mobs not being able to attack
• Some mobs not being able to hunt each other
• Smilodon and Compsognathus not being able to attack
• Mobs eating during combat
• Volcano cone lava generation
• Non-aquatic mobs having a hard time leaving the water
• Javelins stuck in the ground spawning lightning on world load
• Sentry Piglin spawning without a weapon
• Lighting spawned by the ancient sword being able to hurt the player
• Incorrect failuresaurus variants being spawned
• Current population size not being calculated correctly
• Aquatic mobs not playing their swimming animations in some cases
• Quaggas not having a chest textures

Mod compatibility

• Fixed a crash due to incompatibility with Ad Astra
• Fixed visual bug with Jade breeding cooldown
• Added farmers delight seeds as valid food
• Added Alex Mobs food and mobs to food mappings (thanks xayler4!)

Fixed Missing Dryosaurus and Dilophosaurus textures Missing dinopedia translations Title screen config option Mammoth, Elasmotherium and Therizinosaurus feeding Crashes when other mods/resourcepacks have invalid texture file names

Disabled piercing on javelins for now to investigate crash. Any other projectile that can pierce(crossbow) can still crash the game when shot at mobs from this mod

Fixed

Missing Dryosaurus and Dilophosaurus textures Missing dinopedia translations Title screen config option Mammoth, Elasmotherium and Therizinosaurus feeding Crashes when other mods/resourcepacks have invalid texture file names

Disabled piercing on javelins for now to investigate crash. Any other projectile that can pierce(crossbow) can still crash the game when shot at mobs from this mod

Updated to Minecraft 1.18.2

Major Changes

• Fabric version
• Complete internal rewrite
• Improved navigation and mob AI
• Improved hitboxes due to More Hitboxes
• New models and animations thanks to GeckoLib
• New textures for all blocks and items
• 10 new mobs
• New and improved structures
• New fossil variants
• New plants and a new tree variant
• Improved config
• Rework of Anu castle
• Reduced file size

Minor Changes

• Support for Roughly Enough Items
• New vase models
• New figurines
• New advancements
• Shearable mammoths and a new bed
• More configurability due to machine recipe serializers and tags
• Anu boss fight works slightly different
• Placeable amber chunks
• Creative tab filters
• Updated title screen
• Volcano biome generates differently
• New stone tablet back texture

-Added ichthyosaurus, a small sea reptile from the Jurassic

-Added henodus, a small turtle relative from the Triassic

-Fixed Therizinosaurus skeleton breathing

-Fixed skeletons growing

-Skeletons should jitter less

-Added megalodon

-Reduced frequency nearby plants affect mood

-Added more food in the oreDictionary (Forestry, Binnie’s Mods Project Zulu support), courtesy of Sunconure

-Aquatics no more randomly lay eggs that crash the game

-Cooking nautilus no longer crashes the game

-Edited feeder GUI texture

-Fix weird elasmotherium animations

-Herbivores can eat lilypads

-Fix tiny spinosaurus in dinopedia

-Some recipes use OreDictionary wood and crafting tables.

-Food in dinopedia now shows metadata.

-Fixed birds and aquatic dinosaurs always spawning as female.

-Fixed occasional crash when putting herd dinosaurs on a lead

-Added sleeping particles

-Fixed Confuciusornis not being a piscivore

-Fixed Confuciusornis and Pteranodon not attacking

-Removed megalodon

-Chicken essence no longer sets owner without actually taming it.

-Fixed chicken essence being consumable by players

-Fixed sifters not consuming input

A final round of bugfixes. 1.18.2 and beyond are planned next!