Somber
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #34 of 223 atmosphere mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
# Somber !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/1f4ceb4028b46c0464070fa8c8a7b8500474832d_0.webp) Somber is a light-weight shader that aims to bring back the nostalgic atmosphere of earlier beta / alpha versions of minecraft with added eerie effects. **It is recommended to use the built-in *Programmer Art* texture pack to bring back old textures.** !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/9d1937fe874f0c5f46d61710ae7541dcf405ad77_0.webp) ## Effects Most effects can be toggled and customized in the settings menu for the shader including - Vignette - Vignette Strength - Chromatic Aberration - Aberration Strength - Noise - Noise Strength - Fog - Fog Strength - Fog Sky Overlay - Water Transparency - Water Vibrance Strength - Old Foliage Vibrance - Foliage Vibrance Strength - Star Brightness - Sun and Moon Brightness The shader also accentuates shadows similarly to old versions, adds dynamic fog which darkens with depth, and removes transparency from the top water layers so you can't see what's below. !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f12a0a1206228876b6d9d916f1f018a2fe238b9b_0.webp)
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Somber is a light-weight shader that aims to bring back the nostalgic atmosphere of earlier beta / alpha versions of minecraft with added eerie effects.
*It is recommended to use the built-in Programmer Art texture pack to bring back old textures.*
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/9d1937fe874f0c5f46d61710ae7541dcf405ad77_0.webp)
Most effects can be toggled and customized in the settings menu for the shader including - Vignette - Vignette Strength - Chromatic Aberration - Aberration Strength - Noise - Noise Strength - Fog - Fog Strength - Fog Sky Overlay - Water Transparency - Water Vibrance Strength - Old Foliage Vibrance - Foliage Vibrance Strength - Star Brightness - Sun and Moon Brightness
The shader also accentuates shadows similarly to old versions, adds dynamic fog which darkens with depth, and removes transparency from the top water layers so you can't see what's below.
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/cached_images/f12a0a1206228876b6d9d916f1f018a2fe238b9b_0.webp)
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Shaders
- Author
- Snorfield
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 101,695
- Endorsements
- 94
- Category
- atmosphere
- Created
- 10/28/2025
- Updated
- 11/8/2025
- Game Versions
- 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4
- Tags
- atmosphere, low, semi-realistic
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Shaders versions does Somber support?
The author lists 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Somber?
Version 2.0, published 2025-11-08 with 101,695 downloads recorded at the source.
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