The Aether II
The Aether II: Genesis of the Void or The Aether II is the sequel to The Aether mod, and is set primarily in the Aether dimension. The mod is a complete redo of the original mod and includes a large variety of new features. An alpha version of The Aether II: Genesis of the Void was released June 9th, 2013 and has been continuously updating since.
Development Team
Programmers
Music
Lore
Artwork
Community Manager
Quality Assurance
- Jon Lachney
Former
- Jaryt Bustard (programmer)
- Lukas Mayrhofer (programmer)
- Elijah Brown (artwork)
- Steve Alan Versace (lore)
- ThePumpkinSpice (artwork)
- SethWhiteFox (artwork)
Changes
New Blocks
- Aether Dirt
- Coarse Aether Dirt
- Highlands, Arctic, Magnetic, and Irradiated Grass
- Holystone
- Mossy Holystone
- Ferrosite and Rusted Ferrosite
- Highlands Snow
- Highlands Ice and Highlands Packed Ice
- Green, Storm, Blue, Golden, Purple, and Cold Aeroclouds
- Ambrosium Ore
- Zanite Ore
- Gravitite Ore
- Arkenium Ore
- Icestone Ore
- Quicksoil
- Ferrosite Sand
- Crude Scatterglass
- Various Wood Types
- Various Leaf Types
- Woven Skyroot Sticks
- Various Sapling Types
- Various Grass Types
- Blueberry Bush
- Orange Tree
- Various Flower Types
- Various Wall Types
- Skyroot Twigs and Holystone Rock
- Cloudwool
- Ambrosium Torch
- Quicksoil Glass
- Scatterglass
- Zanite Block
- Gravitite Block
- Holystone Brick
- Agiosite
- Agiosite Brick
- Various Plank Types
- Skyroot Bookshelf
- Holystone Bookshelf
- Icestone Brick
- Skyroot Fence
- Skyroot Fence Gate
- Skyroot Trapdoors
- Skyroot Ladder
- Skyroot Button
- Holystone Button
- Skyroot Pressure Plate
- Holystone Pressure Plate
- Various Slab Types
- Various Stair Types
- Various Glass Pane Types
- Cloudwool Carpet
- Outpost Campfire
- Skyroot Door
- Arkenium Door
- Skyroot Sign
- Skyroot Crafting Table
- Holystone Furnace
- Altar
- Incubator
- Masonry Bench
- Icestone Cooler
- Skyroot Chest
- Aether Portal Utility Block
- Skyroot Bed
- Decorative Quicksoil Glass
- Decorative Crude Scatterglass
- Decorative Scatterglass
- Decorative Holystone Bricks
- Decorative Faded Holystone Bricks
- Decorative Agiosite Brick
- Decorative Skyroot Planks
- Decorative Wisproot Planks
- Decorative Icestone Bricks
- Decorative Quicksoil Glass Pane
- Decorative Crude Scatterglass Pane
- Decorative Scatterglass Pane
- Present
New Items
- Aechor Petal
- Moa Saddle
- Skyroot Bucket
- Music Discs
- Wrapping Paper
- Skyroot Stick
- Ambrosium Shard
- Ambrosium Chunk
- Zanite Gemstone
- Arkenium Plate
- Arkenium Strip
- Icestone
- Gravitite Plate
- Cloudtwine
- Moa Feather
- Cockatrice Feather
- Golden Amber
- Taegore Hide
- Burrukai Pelt
- Valkyrie Grass
- Brettl Cane
- Brettl Grass
- Blue, Green, and Purple Swet Gel
- Swet Sugar
- Irradiated Items
- Blueberries
- Enchanted Blueberries
- Orange
- Wyndberry
- Enchanted Wyndberry
- Blue, Green, and Purple Swet Jelly
- Taegore Leg
- Roast Taegore
- Burrukai Rib Joint
- Burrukai Ribs
- Kirrid Loin
- Kirrid Cutlet
- Fried Moa Egg
- Candy Corn
- Cocoatrice
- Wrapped Chocolates
- Jelly Pumpkin
- Lollipops
- Icestone Poprocks
- Gingerbread Man
- Candy Cane
- Healing Stone
- Shard of Life
- Cold, Golden, Purple, Green, and Blue Cloud Parachutes
- Skyroot, Holystone, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Axes
- Skyroot, Holystone, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Pickaxes
- Skyroot, Holystone, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Shovels
- Arkenium Shears
- Skyroot, Holystone, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Swords
- Golden, Enchanted, Poison Dart Shooters
- Golden, Enchanted, Poison Darts
- Skyroot, Holystone, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Crossbows
- Skyroot, Holystone, Scatterglass, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Bolts
- Skyroot, Holystone, Zanite, Arkenium, Gravitite Shields
- Taegore Hide Hood, Jacket, Leggings, Boots, Gloves
- Zanite Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, Boots, Arm Guards
- Arkenium Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, Boots, Gauntlets
- Gravitite Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, Boots, Gauntlets
Gameplay
- Night now comes naturally as opposed to only appearing when using a Sun Altar
- Quicksoil was largely buffed
- Books of Lore button removed
- Wyndberries and Blueberries can be enchanted into Enchanted Wyndberry and Enchanted Blueberries respectfully.
Mobs
- Zephyrs have received numerous changes
- They now have a new model and texture
- They no longer shoot out snowballs
- Aerwhales have received a new texture and have lower spawn rates (as of current build, are removed)
- Swets now have lower spawn rates
- Poison Darts from Aechor Plants now give the nausea and poison effect to players as opposed to tinting their screen and making them move uncontrollably
- Cockatrices have received numerous changes
- Their purple markings also now glow at night, but this does not give off actual light
- Their models have been greatly improved
- Aerbunnies can no longer take damage if they collide with overhead blocks
- Carrion Sprouts have had their models slightly changed, removing their heads and instead having the petals up and covered, like a shield.
Dungeons
- Dungeons do not exist in current version
Misc
- New inventory options, such as Book of Lore.
- Donators now can change textures of armor
- New Menu API
- Includes Official Aether Server button
- In the Official Aether Server, donators will have a donator tag to the left of their username in the chat
- However, as of right now, the Official Aether Server is down, so this function will not work.
- Allows players to choose different title screens
- Lets players select music they want to play at the title (not in the 1.10.2 build at the moment)
- Includes Official Aether Server button
Upcoming
- +10 New Aether Biomes[1]
- +10 New Aether mobs[2]
- Lanterns[3]
- The Book of Lore will return greatly expanded[4]
- Moa Armor[5]
- Moa Genetics[6]
- Entities and items that fall through the Aether will return to the Overworld[7]
- Party member coordinates will be near their health[8]
- Aerbears and Aerbear villages[9][10][11][12][13]
- Angel mobs[14][15][16]
- Edison (Merchant NPC)[17]
- Returning Silver Dungeons and Gold Dungeons[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
- Valkyrie Corpses[26]
History
- Initial release: Introduced
- 1.6.4.3: Fixed a memory leak with animal spawning within in the Aether dimension
- 1.6.4.4: Beds now work in the Aether, including the new Skyroot Bed.
- 1.7.10-1.2:
- Fixed Purple Aerclouds not generating in the Aether.
- Fixed Aerwhales not spawning in the Aether.
- 1.7.10-1.3: Made the Aether burnable
- 1.7.10-1.5: Added a configuration option for the Aether Biome ID
- 1.7.10-1.6: Fixed beds not working in the Aether dimension
- 1.10.2: Added the new models, removed and changed tons of mobs, added new items, etc.
See Also
External Links
References
- ↑ https://youtu.be/q1693pwxiAc?t=2m20s
- ↑ https://youtu.be/q1693pwxiAc?t=2m40s
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5natRa83Fwk
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZvHa9cApCE
- ↑ https://ask.fm/kingbdogz/answers/112290512141
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/658522140894575/?type=3&permPage=1
- ↑ https://youtu.be/eiLCghYHR08?t=21m55s
- ↑ https://youtu.be/UONw9AlIdB8?t=2m40s
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/481709915242466/?type=3
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/478679778878813/?type=3
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/474492755964182/?type=3
- ↑ http://www.aetherii.com/forums/page/1/m/18024753/viewthread/12530132-updates-in-mutation-mostly-confirmed
- ↑ https://youtu.be/eiLCghYHR08?list=PLECxplR5ILuE5Z9P92zKZdakiOoaKeQ06
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/472258486187609/?type=3
- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/161lbu/i_am_a_lead_developer_for_a_minecraft_mod_called/c7rylql
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/483239308422860/?type=3
- ↑ http://www.aetherii.com/forums/m/18024753/viewthread/20902219-community-lore/post/95106627#p95106627
- ↑ https://twitter.com/devaether/status/427205526057779200
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/AetherMod/photos/a.216761868403940.52790.172320626181398/601020039978119/?type=3
- ↑ http://www.aetherii.com/forums/m/18024753/viewthread/25746009-bronze-dungeon-ruins-confirmed-for-mutation/post/112334796#p112334796
- ↑ https://twitter.com/DevAether/status/352396936923455488
- ↑ https://twitter.com/DevAether/status/422461709438054400
- ↑ https://ask.fm/kingbdogz/answers/112294226701
- ↑ http://www.aetherii.com/forums/m/18024753/viewthread/12530132-updates-in-mutation-mostly-confirmed
- ↑ https://youtu.be/UONw9AlIdB8?t=16m15s
- ↑ https://ask.fm/kingbdogz/answers/112289257485
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