The perfect clash of Factorio, Frostpunk, Stardew Valley, and all the good of Minecraft - the perfect server.
Originally intended to be a brutal, 1:1 earth-scale factory planning, city planning, logistics nightmare (structural integrity was even considered!), Skyfall turned into a beautiful clash of exploration, territory expansion, diplomatic relations and architecture.
To join Skyfall, you'll first need a few things: Minecraft - the game the project's based on, Forge - the modding tool used to accomplish the wizardry that makes up Skyfall, and Java - the coding backend that makes all of it possible.
Next, to download Skyfall itself:
1. Download the current release
- Click on the current release under the Releases section (on the right of this screen)
- Download the version that is right for your system:
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- If you aren't on Windows, go with the option that says
linux.
- If you aren't on Windows, go with the option that says
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- If you have NVidia hardware, go with the option that says
nvidia, if you aren't sure, go withnonvidia.
- If you have NVidia hardware, go with the option that says
2. Install the modpack
- Extract the contents of the folder into your
.minecraftfolder.
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- On windows, this is located in
%APPDATA%/.minecraft/. On linux, this will either be in~/.minecraft/or~/.var/app/com.mojang.Minecraft/.minecraft/
- On windows, this is located in
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- The
config,resourcepacks, andmodsfolders should be located adirectly within your.minecraftdirectory
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3. Launch Skyfall
- Run the game! It's as simple as that!
It is HIGHLY ADVISED that you visit the extremely helpful How do I download the mods?! post from the Discord server FAQ; it goes into much deeper detail on setting up per-modpack installations, recommended installation settings, why your game might be crashing, and more. Definitely give it a read!
⚠️ CAUTION: INCOMPLETE!⚠️
| Specs | Bare Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10, Linux 6.14 or above | |
| Processor | Intel i5-6400 or similar | Ryzen 3600g or above |
| Memory | 8GiB dedicated | 10GiB or similar (system dependent) |
| Graphics | GT 1030 or above | GTX 1650 or above |
| Storage | 2GB | As much as possible |
| Additional Notes | 8GiB of RAM is used on startup, and usage generally falls off with gameplay | At a certain point, allocating additional RAM will cause extreme lag spikes due to Java's garbage collector |
What settings are recommended for the optimal experience based on the above hardware (only impactful settings are present)
| Setting | Bare Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
The expected framerates based on the above hardware and settings (ultra = high settings, with shaders)
| Scenario | Bare Minimum | Recommended |
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| Creative | >100 FPS | ~200 FPS |
| Creative (Ultra) | >50 FPS | ~75-100 FPS |
| Survival | ~60-75 FPS | ~150 FPS |
| Survival (Ultra) | ~45-60 | ~75 FPS |
A comprehensive list of all changes made to Skyfall. Ever.
One central place to find and upload bug reports, feature requests, and crash reports - aka the only reason Skyfall is still going. I implore you, PLEASE make an issue, voice your feedback!!
See what issues are being worked on, when, and how.
An interactive 3D map of the entire known world of Skyfall - plan a base, scout a base, fly around, or even walk around!
The center of the action; home to updates, downloads, news, help, and calls! Currently, this server is invite-only :/
See live reports of downtime / outages, maintenance postings, uptime history, etc.
This mega-helpful collection of frequently asked questions is 99% (a solid) 65% certain to have the answer to what you're looking for. (No guarantees, no refunds, Project Skyfall is not legally responsible for any disappointment caused by this statement)
A detailed, live schedule of all trains on Skyfall; see trains move in real time, as well as their arrival times, departure times, and more! (WARNING: UNDER CONSTRUCTION)