Install The Pioneers in GDLauncher
The Pioneers 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 The Pioneers supports (1.20.1, 1.8.9 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#the-pioneers, find The Pioneers 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 The Pioneers supports. As of the latest release, 1.20.1, 1.8.9 are supported. The Pioneers 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 The Pioneers free?
Yes. The Pioneers is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.
What Minecraft versions does The Pioneers support?
The Pioneers supports Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.8.9. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.
Does The Pioneers require Forge or Fabric?
The Pioneers requires Forge. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically when you create an instance.
How do I install The Pioneers?
Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #the-pioneers. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.
Who made The Pioneers?
The Pioneers is made by BBoldt. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/the-pioneers).
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