: Allowed players to use stunning shaders with Sodium's performance, making 1.19.2 look like a modern AAA game.
Here is the story of how the top mods of 2022 transformed the 1.19.2 experience: The Performance Revolution Top 18878 Minecraft 1.19.2 Mods 2022
: These sister mods completely overhauled the barren dimensions, turning the End into a lush, colorful forest and the Nether into a diverse ecosystem. : Allowed players to use stunning shaders with
: Remained the gold standard, adding over 65 new biomes like Fungal Jungles and Volcanic Wastelands. By the end of 2022, certain mods were
By the end of 2022, certain mods were so common they felt like part of the base game:
Before adding fancy dragons or magic, players in 2022 prioritized making the game actually run. The "Golden Trio" of performance became essential for almost every 1.19.2 build: