Don't Do It
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📋 About This Mod
# Don't Do It **A multiplayer party minigame** > *You have one job: don't do the thing. The problem is, you don't know what the thing is.* --- ## 🎮 What is Don't Do It? Don't Do It is a team-based party minigame inspired by the classic "Don't Do It Challenge". Players are divided into teams and each team is secretly assigned a **criteria entry** — a forbidden action. If anyone on your team accidentally does that action... your team loses a life. The catch? You don't know your own criteria entry. You have to figure it out by observing what your opponents indicate you to do — or by cleverly tricking opponents into doing *their* forbidden action! Last team standing is the final winner. --- ## ✨ Features - **Team-based gameplay** — 2 or more teams, each with its own life - **Hidden criteria system** — each team gets a secret forbidden action they must avoid - **25+ built-in criteria types** — covering almost every player action in Minecraft - **Custom criteria** — players can write their own criteria to spice things up - **Life & elimination system** — teams are eliminated at 0 lives, but can be revived by commands if needed - **Cross-team guess mechanic** — players try to guess their own criteria entry via voice/text; other teams judge via command: correct → reward lives, wrong → lose lives - **Settings GUI** — game area size, max life count, diamond behavior, and more in game - **Full admin command suite** — full control over criteria, lives, and game state - **Bilingual support** — Simplified Chinese (简体中文) and English out of the box - **Auto-generated configs** — drop in the JAR, configs generate automatically - **Wildcard & tag support** — use `*`, `#tags`, comma lists, and range notation (`3..`) in criteria config --- ## 🎲 Criteria Types (What You Might Have to Avoid) | Category | Examples | |---|---| | **Movement** | Walking, jumping, sneaking, sprinting, falling, looking in a direction | | **Items** | Holding a specific item, dropping items, picking up items, eating, crafting | | **Blocks** | Breaking blocks, placing blocks, standing on a block, being inside a block | | **Combat** | Hurting entities, being hurt, killing mobs, dying | | **Inventory** | Opening inventory, switching hotbar slots, using tools, transferring items | | **Chat** | Saying certain words or any chat at all | | **Stats** | Reaching a health threshold, food level, XP level-up | | **World** | Going above/below a Y-level, being near certain entities | | **Custom** | Player-written criteria — only limited by imagination! | --- ## 🕹️ How to Play 1. **Install** the plugin on your Paper server and invite your friends to play together 2. Players **choose a team** by right-clicking colored wool in their hand (configurable) 3. At least **2 teams** are required 4. The **server operator** receives a Game Start Item — use it to begin 5. Each team gets a **secret criteria entry** — DON'T DO IT! 6. When a team triggers their criteria, they **lose a life** 7. Reach **0 lives = eliminated**. Last team alive wins! 8. Try to **guess your own team's criteria entry** out loud (voice chat or text)! Other teams then judge with `/criteria guess <player> <true|false>` — if you guessed right, your team gains lives; if wrong, your team loses lives 9. Play with **custom criteria**! If a team did the thing specified by its custom criteria entry, trigger it by clicking the hints in chat box --- ## 📜 Commands All commands are under `/criteria`. ### Player Commands | Command | Description | |---|---| | `/criteria trigger <team>` | Trigger that team's custom criteria entry | | `/criteria guess <player> <true\|false>` | Judge another team's guess — a player guesses their own criteria entry via voice/chat, then you use this: true = they guessed right → their team gains lives; false = wrong → their team loses lives | ### Admin Commands (OP only) | Command | Description | |---|---| | `/criteria reset` | Reset world border and team lives | | `/criteria settings set` | Open the settings GUI | | `/criteria settings reset` | Reset all game settings | | `/criteria trigger-forced <team>` | Force-trigger any criteria entry (bypasses restrictions) | | `/criteria change <team>` | Force a criteria entry swap for a team | | `/criteria grant <team> <name>` | Assign a specific criteria entry to a team | | `/criteria get <team> criteria` | Show a team's current criteria entry | | `/criteria set-life <team> <lives>` | Set team lives (0 = eliminate, >0 = revive) | --- ## ⚙️ Configuration Two YAML config files are generated in `plugins/DontDoIt/` on first startup: - **`game_settings.yml`** — Game texts, team selection items, ore generation, display settings - **`criteria.yml`** — All criteria definitions with powerful customization options ### Criteria Config Syntax ```yaml # Wildcards item: "*" # any item entity: "*" # any entity entity: "/" # no entity (sourceless) # Tags block: "#leaves" # any leaves block # Multip
# Don't Do It
A multiplayer party minigame
> You have one job: don't do the thing. The problem is, you don't know what the thing is.
## 🎮 What is Don't Do It?
Don't Do It is a team-based party minigame inspired by the classic "Don't Do It Challenge". Players are divided into teams and each team is secretly assigned a criteria entry — a forbidden action. If anyone on your team accidentally does that action... your team loses a life.
The catch? You don't know your own criteria entry. You have to figure it out by observing what your opponents indicate you to do — or by cleverly tricking opponents into doing their forbidden action!
Last team standing is the final winner.
## ✨ Features
- Team-based gameplay — 2 or more teams, each with its own life
- Hidden criteria system — each team gets a secret forbidden action they must avoid
- 25+ built-in criteria types — covering almost every player action in Minecraft
- Custom criteria — players can write their own criteria to spice things up
- Life & elimination system — teams are eliminated at 0 lives, but can be revived by commands if needed
- Cross-team guess mechanic — players try to guess their own criteria entry via voice/text; other teams judge via command: correct → reward lives, wrong → lose lives
- Settings GUI — game area size, max life count, diamond behavior, and more in game
- Full admin command suite — full control over criteria, lives, and game state
- Bilingual support — Simplified Chinese (简体中文) and English out of the box
- Auto-generated configs — drop in the JAR, configs generate automatically
- Wildcard & tag support — use ``, `#tags`, comma lists, and range notation (`3..`) in criteria config
## 🎲 Criteria Types (What You Might Have to Avoid)
| Category | Examples | |---|---| | Movement | Walking, jumping, sneaking, sprinting, falling, looking in a direction | | Items | Holding a specific item, dropping items, picking up items, eating, crafting | | Blocks | Breaking blocks, placing blocks, standing on a block, being inside a block | | Combat | Hurting entities, being hurt, killing mobs, dying | | Inventory | Opening inventory, switching hotbar slots, using tools, transferring items | | Chat | Saying certain words or any chat at all | | Stats | Reaching a health threshold, food level, XP level-up | | World | Going above/below a Y-level, being near certain entities | | Custom | Player-written criteria — only limited by imagination! |
## 🕹️ How to Play
1. Install the plugin on your Paper server and invite your friends to play together
2. Players choose a team by right-clicking colored wool in their hand (configurable)
3. At least 2 teams are required
4. The server operator receives a Game Start Item — use it to begin
5. Each team gets a secret criteria entry — DON'T DO IT!
6. When a team triggers their criteria, they lose a life
7. Reach 0 lives = eliminated. Last team alive wins!
8. Try to guess your own team's criteria entry out loud (voice chat or text)! Other teams then judge with `/criteria guess
## 📜 Commands
All commands are under `/criteria`.
### Player Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| `/criteria trigger
### Admin Commands (OP only)
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| `/criteria reset` | Reset world border and team lives |
| `/criteria settings set` | Open the settings GUI |
| `/criteria settings reset` | Reset all game settings |
| `/criteria trigger-forced
## ⚙️ Configuration
Two YAML config files are generated in `plugins/DontDoIt/` on first startup:
- `game_settings.yml` — Game texts, team selection items, ore generation, display settings
- `criteria.yml` — All criteria definitions with powerful customization options
### Criteria Config Syntax
```yaml # Wildcards item: "" # any item entity: "*" # any entity entity: "/" # no entity (sourceless)
# Tags block: "#leaves" # any leaves block
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Plugins
- Author
- Miccebe
- Version
- 1.0.9
- Downloads
- 333
- Endorsements
- 2
- Category
- minigame
- Created
- 7/7/2026
- Updated
- 8/27/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1
- Tags
- minigame
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Plugins versions does Don't Do It support?
The author lists 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Don't Do It?
Version 1.0.9, published 2026-08-27 with 333 downloads recorded at the source.
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