Install The Winter Frontier in GDLauncher
The Winter Frontier 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 Winter Frontier supports (1.18.2 are common choices).
- Open the new instance, go to the Addons tab, and click Add Addons.
- Paste the Quick Install ID
#the-winter-frontier, find The Winter Frontier 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 Winter Frontier supports. As of the latest release, 1.18.2 are supported. The Winter Frontier 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 Winter Frontier free?
Yes. The Winter Frontier is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.
What Minecraft versions does The Winter Frontier support?
The Winter Frontier supports Minecraft 1.18.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.
Does The Winter Frontier require Forge or Fabric?
The Winter Frontier requires Forge. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically when you create an instance.
How do I install The Winter Frontier?
Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #the-winter-frontier. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.
Who made The Winter Frontier?
The Winter Frontier is made by wu_meng. The full project lives on CurseForge (https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/the-winter-frontier).
Project links
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