TheBlockAcademy

CHANGELOG covering v0.9.44 → v0.9.73:

Major Changes

🎓 Rebrand to The Block Academy (v0.9.62)

• Renamed from "Minecraft College" (MCC) to "The Block Academy"
• New server address: play.theblock.academy
• Updated pack name, assets, and documentation

🏆 Core Curriculum Recognition System (v0.9.67+)

• /titles - Browse and activate earned titles
• /submit - Submit builds for AI review by slashAI
• /feedback - Request WIP feedback on builds
• /nominate - Recognize peers for contributions
• Welcome screen with onboarding for new players
• Gamemode time tracking for title progression
• Discord integration for notifications

🎬 Season 1 Content Update (v0.9.66) — 22 new mods including:

• Visuality, 3D Skin Layers, Particle Rain, Presence Footsteps
• Macaw's Paintings, Holidays, Paths & Pavings
• Let's Do: Brewery, Meadow, Beach Party
• Friends and Foes (Copper Golem, Moobloom, etc.)
• Even More Instruments (MIDI support)
• AutoHUD for cleaner recording

🎒 Content & Gameplay (v0.9.45) — 24 new mods including:

• Traveler's Backpack, Lootr, Carry On, Sit
• Sound Physics Remastered, Camera Utils
• First-person Model, Not Enough Animations
• LuckPerms permissions system

New Mods (Highlights)

• Block Runner - Run faster on path blocks
• Ledger - Block/entity logging for grief rollback
• VinURL - Play YouTube/SoundCloud on note blocks
• Genshin Instruments - Playable lyre, zither, etc.
• Immersive Paintings - Upload custom images as paintings
• Essential Permissions - F3+F4 gamemode switcher for all players

Fixes & Improvements

• Bundled pre-resolved keybinds (no conflicts out of box)
• Fixed shaderpacks not persisting (now tracked in git)
• Fixed server-side mods not installing via mrpack4server
• CurseForge compliance improvements
• AutoHUD now disabled by default (HUD stays visible)
• Axiom intro/tips skipped for new installs

Mod Count: 153 (up from 90)