Baked Potato Shaders v1.0 – Full Release
🌅 Overworld
Completely redesigned cinematic time-of-day system
Enhanced sunrise, sunset and twilight transitions
Improved atmospheric distance fog
Enhanced cave lighting and darkness blending
Dynamic cloud rendering
Improved sun, moon and celestial bodies
More vibrant and dynamic night sky
Rare Aurora Borealis event
Rainbow appears after rainfall with smooth fade-in/out
Dynamic held-item lighting
Held light sources now illuminate both the environment and the item itself
🌧️ Weather
Complete weather overhaul
Realistic overcast skies
Improved rain rendering
White lightning flashes
Atmospheric rain haze
Subtle distance blur during rainfall
Improved storm ambience
🌊 Water
Clearer water from above and below
Subtle animated water waves
Lightweight reflective water
Improved underwater visibility
🔥 Nether
Fully redesigned Nether atmosphere
Custom lighting and fog
Improved Basalt Delta ambience
Lava heat distortion
Removed overworld celestial bodies from the Nether
Numerous rendering fixes and polish
🌌 End
Complete End sky overhaul
New deep-space atmosphere
Enhanced stars
Large blended nebulae
Improved atmospheric fog
Higher quality colour blending
Overall visual polish
⚡ Lighting & Atmosphere
Brighter and more natural global lighting
Improved light source intensity
Better fog transitions throughout the day
Smoother horizon blending
Improved atmospheric consistency across dimensions
🚀 Performance & Optimization
Optimized specifically for Apple Silicon (M1)
Improved shader efficiency
Cleaner rendering pipeline
Reduced redundant calculations
General performance improvements
Full project code cleanup and optimization
🛠️ Polish
Numerous bug fixes
Improved compatibility with Iris
Better code organization and maintainability
Updated documentation
Complete project rebrand to Baked Potato Shaders
Developer information
Projects on Modrinth are automatically available through a Maven repository for use with JVM build tools such as Gradle.
maven { name = "Modrinth"; url = "https://api.modrinth.com/maven" }