Because 1.7.10 was the last version before the 1.8 rendering changes, it became a . Modders spent years perfecting legendary content for this specific version because they didn't want to move forward. Files like Best-of-1.7z are typically community-made archives designed to preserve this era, containing:
, which fundamentally broke almost every existing mod. Best-of-1.7z
Thaumcraft 4, The Twilight Forest, and Blood Magic. Because 1
as a stable "parking spot" for years, as the following update (1.8) changed how blocks were rendered, making modding significantly harder. 2. The Great Preservation (Why the .7z exists) Thaumcraft 4, The Twilight Forest, and Blood Magic
Mods like Better Than Wolves (often associated with 1.7 era vibes) which were created by developers who were "dissatisfied" with the direction official updates were taking. 3. The Digital Folklore: "Beta 1.7.3" Features I Wish Were Added in Beta 1.7.3