The Chosen Challenge 1.6

Version 1.6:

• Update to Minecraft 1.19-1.19.3
• Add support for newer music discs to music disc request

Version 1.5

Version 1.5 of The Chosen Challenge is now available. To use it, place it in your datapacks folder or drag it onto the data packs screen when starting a singleplayer world. This version is compatible with versions 1.18.2.

Changes in 1.5:

• Upgrade to Minecraft 1.18.2
• Glow ink sacs are now considered twice as hard to get

Version 1.4 - Update to Minecraft 1.17.x

Version 1.4 of The Chosen Challenge is now available. To use it, place it in your datapacks folder or drag it onto the data packs screen when starting a singleplayer world. This version should be compatible with all 1.17.x versions.

Changes in 1.4:

• New sacrifice items:
  • Copper ingot (same difficulty as iron ingot)
  • Glow lichen (same difficulty as gun powder)
  • Glow ink sac (same difficulty as mushroom stew)
• Fix some aspects of the world continuing to update during pause mode

Version 1.3 - The Elimination Mode Update

Version 1.3 of The Chosen Challenge is now available. To use it, place it in your datapacks folder or drag it onto the data packs screen when starting a singleplayer world. This version should be compatible with all 1.16.x versions but might show up as too new for the older ones.

Changes in version 1.3:

• New and improved altar looks
• All altars now include a lodestone
• All players now get a compass at the start of the game
• Fixes for rules text
• New help functionality in menu
• Added two new modes:
  • In Competitive mode the difficulty increases every day regardless of success or failure. This guarantees that the seed produces a unique string of item requests that is always the same.
  • In Elimination mode, the game is a race - only the first team to get an item sacrifice is spared, everyone else takes a two heart maximum health penalty.
• There is now a sound effect for failing the task
• The game can now be paused and unpaused using /trigger Pause and /trigger Unpause
• Updated to the latest pack version

Version 1.2

Changes in this release:

• Upgraded to Minecraft 1.16. Added some new 1.16 items to the item list.
• Completely rebalanced the item list. Items now have a base difficulty and a repeat difficulty, making sacrifices of multiple items more balanced.
• Added a difficulty setting with 3 modes: Easy, Medium and Hard. The default is Hard, which most closely corresponds to the previous versions of the pack.

To play, drop the zip file into the datapacks screen while creating a world. Then click on the menu items that appear in your chat window to start the game. For a more thorough explanation, use the Game Rules option or read the Readme file.

Beta release 1.1b1 for Minecraft 20w18a

beta-1.1b1

Fixed failure function for 1.16 attributes.

Beta Version 0.7 for Minecraft 1.14

Changes in this release:

• Upgraded to Minecraft 1.14.
• Removed dried kelp blocks from item list.
• Added bell, pillager banner, bamboo, banner pattern and wither rose to item list.
• Fixed plural of Bread.
• Removed Sacrifices stat since it was incorrect.

To play, drop the zip file into the datapacks folder of a freshly created world. Then load the world in Minecraft and click on the menu items that appear in your chat window to start the game. For a more thorough explanation, use the Game Rules option or read the Readme file.

Beta Version 0.6

Changes in this release:

• Fix for issue #3 - difficulty not scaling up after a successful day.
• Scaling changes: The maximum item count per request is now 5.
• Fixes for issues #4 and #5 - errors on high difficulty levels (days 27+).

To play, drop the zip file into the datapacks folder of a freshly created world. Then load the world in Minecraft and click on the menu items that appear in your chat window to start the game. For a more thorough explanation, use the Game Rules option or read the Readme file.

Beta Version 0.5

Fixes in this version:

• Fix for an Orb of servitude exploit (issue #2)

To play, drop the zip file into the datapacks folder of a freshly created world. Then load the world in Minecraft and click on the menu items that appear in your chat window to start the game. For a more thorough explanation, use the Game Rules option or read the Readme file.

Beta Version 0.4

Changes in this version:

• Lots of new sacrificial items added.
• Completing a sacrifice now awards an Ender Pearl.
• Setup is now restricted to a 100x100 area.
• Item sacrifice requests now scale with number of players.
• Team vs team support is now available.
• Spectators are now supported.

To play, drop the zip file into the datapacks folder of a freshly created world. Then load the world in Minecraft and click on the menu items that appear in your chat window to start the game. For a more thorough explanation, use the Game Rules option or read the Readme file.