Install Desertopolis in GDLauncher
Desertopolis runs on Forge. Pick whichever your existing instance uses, or create a new one. GDLauncher installs the correct loader automatically.
Install on Forge
- Open GDLauncher and create a new instance (the + button on the Library page).
- Pick the Forge loader and a Minecraft version that Desertopolis supports (1.20.1 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#desertopolis, find Desertopolis in the results, and hit Download. GDLauncher pulls dependencies automatically. - Hit Play. That's it.
Before you install
Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Desertopolis supports. As of the latest release, 1.20.1 are supported. Desertopolis only runs on Forge; mods built for other loaders won't work. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Desertopolis free?
Yes. Desertopolis is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.
What Minecraft versions does Desertopolis support?
Desertopolis supports Minecraft 1.20.1. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.
Does Desertopolis require Forge or Fabric?
Desertopolis requires Forge. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically when you create an instance.
How do I install Desertopolis?
Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #desertopolis. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.
Who made Desertopolis?
Desertopolis is made by benbenlaw. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/desertopolis).
Project links
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