Can't Breathe: Chapter 1 - The Abandoned Shop
A Minecraft Bedrock horror map featuring photorealistic Deferred Technical Preview lighting in an abandoned store.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 26.20. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.
# Can't Breathe: Chapter 1 - The Abandoned Shop [ALPHA 0.1]
Welcome to the early Alpha Showcase of **Can't Breathe: Chapter 1**!
This horror project showcases the power of photorealistic lighting in Minecraft Bedrock using the **Deferred Technical Preview / Vibrant Visuals (Render Dragon)** engine.
### 🚨 MANDATORY REQUIREMENT
> ⚠️ **WARNING:** This map REQUIRES **Minecraft Bedrock Beta / Preview version 1.26.20.24** (or higher supporting Deferred Graphics). It will NOT render custom lights correctly on regular stable releases (1.20 / 1.21).
### 🔍 Features in this Alpha:
* 🏬 **Free Exploration:** Creative/Adventure mode enabled to explore the abandoned store aisles and backrooms.
* 💡 **Deferred Lighting Test:** Photorealistic Point Lights and dynamic shadows.
* ⚙️ **Optimized:** Built and tested on mid-range devices for smooth performance.
> ⚠️ **NOTE:** The entity AI is NOT active in this Alpha build. This is an environment, lighting, and per
formance test.
- Save it as My World (2).mcworld before opening — it downloads as .mctemplate, but it is a .mcworld pack
- Manifest requires Minecraft 1.21.120 or newer
- Complete pack — everything it depends on is inside the file
- Download size: 37.9 MB
- Download link checked 4 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.