Getting Started

Compatible Mod Packs

So far, this mod has been tested with NEI, Adventure Backpack, and Journey Map.
We will update this list if users are interested, and maybe also start a list of incompatible mods.

Overview

Vampirism is a mod that adds a whole new way of playing Minecraft. You may have previously spent a lot of time avoiding mobs, but as a Vampire, you will develop a thirst for killing :)

So you may want to explore more than normal, so that is why I suggest installing a few other mods that help with that. Some kind of mapping mod to help you find your way around and something that gives you a few more inventory slots is a good idea. To encourage exploration, we have added more villages in more biomes.

You will start out as a regular player. Explore the villages and find the Vampire's Fear sword. As a regular player, Vampire Hunters will not attack you but the Vampires will. Use the Vampire's Fear against them and collect their blood. Also look in swamps for the Blood Altar. When you have the sword full of blood, perform the ritual with the Vampire's Fear sword to become a Vampire.

Once you become a Vampire, one of your main sources of blood (at least the best source) is villagers and you should find plenty of those. Watch out though, there are Vampire Hunters out to get you. There are also Vampires that may attack you, same as when you are a regular player.

Once you