MCE - short for MinecraftContentExpansion - is a Forge mod which aims to expand the game while keeping the "original feeling". All main features can be toggled in the config.
- Minecraft => stay true to the "original feeling"
- Content => add more things to do
- Expansion => expand the gameplay
Overview
The mod adds new blocks, items, mechanics and also changes some existing game mechanics.
This includes new ways of wood working, new tool & armor crafting, new materials, new decoration and building blocks, new crops and food, new and expanded early game, energy based machines for the late game and much more!
It is highly recommended to use JEI and/ or Patchouli for ingame guidance!
You can also visit our Wiki for some online guides.
Languages
- English (100%)
- German (100%)
Some notes
Feel free to use this mod in your modpack. But, this mod is intended as standalone mod so compatibility with other (gameplay) mods is not granted!
LicenseThis mod is licensed under the GPL v3 License.
Most of the textures are made by me (Boy132) or are reskins of vanilla textures (by Mojang)
Some textures are from other mods - and used with permission (by Duckuack, pifou92000)
Some textures are published under MIT License or GPL v3 License. All credits go to their respective owners.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as minecraftcontentexpansion-1.1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 2.5 MB
- Download link checked 6 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.