How to play Minecraft RTS mod Reign of Nether
Mods are some of the best parts ofMinecraft, and some talented creators have managed to turn the traditional blocky adventure survival into an epic real-time strategy game, and it’s almost unrecognizable.
When you think of Minecraft, you likely think of open expanses, plenty of blocks, and ultimate creative freedom, whether that’sexploring the seed, mining, crafting,building houses, or just battling as many enemies as you can when the sun goes down.
However,thanks to mods, this isn’t always the case, and some talented modders have managed to turn the Minecraft you know and love into a stellar RTS, and it’s well worth trying out.
How to play Reign of Nether
To play Reign of Nether, Minecraft’s RTS mod, you’ll need to head over to CurseForge and follow the steps below:
With that, your game will load, and you’ll be ready for the RTS. Just click play when Minecraft loads up and you’ll be playing in no time.
What is Reign of Nether?
If you’re wondering exactly what the mod is before you install it, don’t worry, it’s pretty much what it says on the tin.
Reign of Nether is a modded version of Minecraft that turns it into a top-down real-time strategy game, like Minecraft Dungeons. In it, the focus is on combat, with players exploring the world while taking down monsters.
Players can play as one of three factions:Villagers, Monsters, and Piglins. Each has its own mechanics and style, featuring various building mechanics, sunlight sensitivities, and even building restrictions.
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On top of this, there are four different game modes:
You can farm, get villagers to build, set up traps and alarms, and implement various tactics to protect the base you’re building. Fight alongside (or against) Ghasts, Iron Golems, Villages, Pillagers, Wither Skeletons, and really anything you can think of.
In terms of how similar to Minecraft it is, it’s more likeMinecraft Dungeonsthan the game it’s modded from, so expect chaos, tactics, and plenty of battles.
