Project: Unknown
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- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #346 of 1452 bukkit mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
> **Disclaimer:** This is an unofficial remake of the Project: Unknown plugin concept. I am not affiliated with the original Project: Unknown server or team. This plugin is a fan-made recreation and I do not claim any credit for the original gameplay concept. # ⛔ **PROJECT STATUS: DISCONTINUED** This plugin is no longer maintained. * No future updates * No bug fixes * Limited real server usage The plugin stays available as is. It might break on future Minecraft versions. # 🕵️ Project: Unknown A social deduction plugin where everyone is anonymous. All players are disguised with the same name and skin. Hunt others with the Detective's Compass, reveal identities with the Bell of Truth, and eliminate players by catching them with the right weapon. (https://i.imgur.com/JTJ56Wb.png)](https://discord.gg/lusik) ## 🔹 Features - **Complete Anonymity** Every player appears identical with the same nickname and skin. No one knows who's who. - **Detective's Compass** Track a random player for 5 minutes. See their distance, direction, and countdown timer in your actionbar. Hunted players get notified with a warning message. - **Bell of Truth** *(Experimental)* Place and ring a bell to reveal all players within 8 blocks for 10 seconds. Their real names appear in red, they glow red. *Note: Based on limited information - expect changes and updates.* - **Dragon Egg** *(Coming Soon)* Gain +1 max heart for each kill while holding the egg. Right-click to reveal all players within 8 blocks. Unlock access to the permanent locator bar showing all player positions. *This feature is planned for a future update.* - **Catching System** Rename a weapon to someone's real username in an anvil. Kill them with that weapon to permanently ban them from the server. One wrong guess and you've wasted your weapon. --- ## Commands & Permissions | Command | Permission | Description | |---------|------------|-------------| | `/detectivecompass` | - | Get a Detective's Compass | | `/belloftruth` | - | Get a Bell of Truth | | `/projectunknown reload` | `projectunknown.reload` | Reload the configuration | --- ## How It Works 1. **Players join** → All disguised as "Player" with identical skins 2. **Catch players** → Kill them with a weapon named after their real username to eliminate them ## Strategy - Gather information through voice chat or behavior - Use the bell strategically to confirm suspicions - Rename your weapon only when you're certain - One wrong kill attempt wastes your renamed weapon --- ## Configuration Fully customizable config.yml: - Item names, lore, and colors - Tracking duration and cooldowns - Detection radius and particle effects - Disguise nickname and skin - Ban duration and messages --- ## ⚠️ Requirements > **CRITICAL DEPENDENCY** > This plugin **REQUIRES** (https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/nickapi.26013/) to function! > - ✅ Version **7.9+** for Minecraft 1.21.4 and below > - ✅ Version **7.10+** for Minecraft 1.21.5+ > > The plugin **will not work** without NickAPI installed. --- Need help or have suggestions? Feel free to reach out via my (https://discord.gg/BrGdf2GMuT). **Made by Lusik21556** (@lusik_2155)
> Disclaimer: This is an unofficial remake of the Project: Unknown plugin concept. I am not affiliated with the original Project: Unknown server or team. This plugin is a fan-made recreation and I do not claim any credit for the original gameplay concept.
# ⛔ PROJECT STATUS: DISCONTINUED
This plugin is no longer maintained.
No future updates No bug fixes Limited real server usage
The plugin stays available as is. It might break on future Minecraft versions.
# 🕵️ Project: Unknown
A social deduction plugin where everyone is anonymous. All players are disguised with the same name and skin. Hunt others with the Detective's Compass, reveal identities with the Bell of Truth, and eliminate players by catching them with the right weapon.
[!(https://i.imgur.com/JTJ56Wb.png)](https://discord.gg/lusik)
## 🔹 Features
- Complete Anonymity
- Every player appears identical with the same nickname and skin. No one knows who's who.
- Detective's Compass
- Track a random player for 5 minutes. See their distance, direction, and countdown timer in your actionbar. Hunted players get notified with a warning message.
- Bell of Truth (Experimental)
- Place and ring a bell to reveal all players within 8 blocks for 10 seconds. Their real names appear in red, they glow red.
- Note: Based on limited information - expect changes and updates.
- Dragon Egg (Coming Soon)
- Gain +1 max heart for each kill while holding the egg. Right-click to reveal all players within 8 blocks. Unlock access to the permanent locator bar showing all player positions.
- This feature is planned for a future update.*
- Catching System
- Rename a weapon to someone's real username in an anvil. Kill them with that weapon to permanently ban them from the server. One wrong guess and you've wasted your weapon.
## Commands & Permissions
| Command | Permission | Description | |---------|------------|-------------| | `/detectivecompass` | - | Get a Detective's Compass | | `/belloftruth` | - | Get a Bell of Truth | | `/projectunknown reload` | `projectunknown.reload` | Reload the configuration |
## How It Works
1. Players join → All disguised as "Player" with identical skins 2. Catch players → Kill them with a weapon named after their real username to eliminate them
## Strategy
- Gather information through voice chat or behavior
- Use the bell strategically to confirm suspicions
- Rename your weapon only when you're certain
- One wrong kill attempt wastes your renamed weapon
## Configuration
Fully customizable config.yml: - Item names, lore, and colors - Tracking duration and cooldowns - Detection radius and particle effects - Disguise nickname and skin - Ban duration and messages
## ⚠️ Requirements
> CRITICAL DEPENDENCY > This plugin REQUIRES (https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/nickapi. 26013/) to function! > - ✅ Version 7. 9+ for Minecraft 1. 21. 4 and below > - ✅ Version 7. 10+ for Minecraft 1. 21. 5+ > > The plugin will not work without NickAPI installed.
Need help or have suggestions? Feel free to reach out via my (https://discord.gg/BrGdf2GMuT).
Made by Lusik21556 (@lusik_2155)
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Plugins
- Author
- Lusik21556
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 790
- Endorsements
- 3
- Category
- bukkit
- Created
- 1/13/2026
- Updated
- 1/4/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4
- Tags
- game-mechanics, minigame, social
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Plugins versions does Project: Unknown support?
The author lists 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Project: Unknown?
Version 1.1, published 2026-01-04 with 790 downloads recorded at the source.
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