5tarRock is a semi vanilla geopolitical survival server that works on both Java and Bedrock. The world is really tough and you actually have to think if you want to live. Resources are not evenly spread out and the environments can be super hostile so where you settle and who you team with actually matters a lot.
The server has realistic style systems that make exploring and specializing feel important. Ores generate based on tectonic plates so you cannot just dig anywhere and expect the same stuff. Biome temperature affects how your crops grow so farming is different in each region. The world has huge landmasses that are disconnected so no single region has every resource you need.
Because of that you either explore trade or just take what you want. You can play solo or in a group and both styles can work if you adapt. There is also a reworked combat system and some world lore so the server feels more like its own world.
There is a contest going on for a new logo and banner for the server. It is for human made art only and no ai or stolen art is allowed. You can enter with a logo a banner or both and there is prize money for the winners. Even if you do not join the contest you can still join the server and play on this challenging geopolitical world.
5tarRock Geopolitical Survival Challenge
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Cozy Craving Semi Vanilla Survival
Active Staffbuilder communitychest economyCommunity Buildscoreprotect logscozy villagesDiamond Currencyfriendly playersGrief Protectionlarge worldLight Pluginsnether highwayone player sleepPlayer ShopsQoL featuresRenewable ElytraSemi VanillaSurvival Focustransport hubunwhitelisted survival
This is a new Minecraft server that started around mid February 2024. The world is already big and it keeps expanding so new vanilla content can be reached and more players can join.
The server tries to stay as close to vanilla as possible but it fixes some annoying stuff that happens on public servers. There is a plugin that makes elytra renewable through fighting the ender dragon. There is a simple chest shop system that uses a currency you can swap with diamonds. Only one player needs to sleep to skip the night.
The community likes to build a lot. There are skyscrapers cozy villages iron farms and raid farms. There is also a nether roof travel hub with blue ice boat paths that you can use from spawn.
There are no land claim plugins but the server uses CoreProtect. It logs blocks items and other actions so staff can roll back grief easily. Every player can use the inspect command to see who touched their chests or blocks so you can check things yourself.
The staff team is very active and many staff members are also regular players. They are from different timezones so there is usually someone around to help and they answer on Discord a lot.
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Golden Nations Geopolitical PvP World
consequence deathcustom fishingempire-buildinggeopolitics serverhard survivalHardcore Pvphigh stakesNation buildingNo Elytrano villagersplayer decisionsPlayer Economypower strugglerisk and rewardroleplay politicsSemi Vanillasmall worldborderStrategy Focusedteam warfareWar and Diplomacy
Golden Nations is a semi vanilla Minecraft server where everything is about nations and politics and war. It is not a normal factions server. Players make nations and write rules and treaties and try to control land and power.
The world is 5000 by 5000 so everyone is pretty close. This makes borders and terrain really important. There are no elytras so you have to move on foot or other normal ways. There are also no villagers so you cannot just get easy gear from trading.
The economy is run by players. You can still sell basic stuff like crops and ores but most things depend on trade and what nations decide to produce and control. If someone controls a resource they can control a lot of power.
War on this server is very serious. If you die in an official war you get banned for 24 hours and your character gets fully reset. This makes leaders care about their soldiers and plan battles carefully because every fight really matters.
Fishing is changed too. You can get special loot that can help a lot and even affect the balance between nations.
This server is for players who like strategy and politics and want every decision and every fight to have real consequences.
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CaveMC Semi-Anarchy Underground World S2
brutal pvecave onlychallenging survivalcompetitive playerscustom cavescustom dimensionenhanced vanillaexploration focusedfresh startgear progressionHardcore Styleitem grindlong-term worldmega structuresnew seasonno surfacePlayer EconomyPvP enabledsemi anarchyUnderground Survival
CaveMC is a survival server where the whole overworld is underground and there is no surface at all. Everything is caves with different biomes resources and structures so it feels like a giant cave only world. It is semi anarchy so it is pretty brutal and mostly the strongest and smartest players will survive.
The server uses enhanced vanilla with custom world generation made by real Minecraft developers. Because of that the caves feel unique and you can explore for a long time and still find new stuff.
Season 2 adds a fresh start for everyone so new players can join in without being too far behind. There is also a new Wasteland Dimension that opens on November 8. It is not just a biome but a whole extra place with its own custom generated map.
In the Wasteland you can find brand new powerful gear that changes how combat and survival works. There are huge mega structures that hide secrets and valuable resources so exploring is a big part of the game. The Wasteland also has its own currency that creates a special economy and new ways to trade with other players.
There is a new spawn that fits the Wasteland theme and helps set up the challenges you are going to face. Overall the server is for players who like tough survival exploring giant caves and dealing with a harsh world where you have to fight hard to stay alive.
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Hasturian Realms Prominence II RPG SMP
Automation Friendlybase buildingBoss Battleschill atmosphereco-op playcommunity-drivencreate buildscustom structuresdungeon crawlingfabric serverharder combatlong termMature Playersmodded survivalno constant resetsProgression basedRpg FocusedSmall Communityteam explorationtech plus magic
Hasturian Realms is a modded SMP that runs Prominence II Hasturian Era on Fabric 1.20.1. It is built for players who want an RPG style world with real progression.
The server has a big leveling and talent system so you can make your own build. There are artifact weapons that get stronger and unlock new abilities as you go. Combat scales with your progress so fights stay challenging and boss battles can be tough for solo players and also really fun in groups.
The world is full of custom structures and dungeons plus high risk areas that push you to explore and work together. There are tech mods like Create Applied Energistics 2 and Tech Reborn if you like automation and building fancy systems along with the RPG gameplay.
The community is small and has been playing together for over two years. People are mature respectful and focused on cooperation. The server is meant to be long term with a persistent world instead of fast resets or rushed gameplay. It is a good place if you want your progress to matter and like a calm community first vibe.
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AVP Modded Create Survival SMP
alien dangeralways onlineAPPLICATION-ONLYCommunity Projectscooperative buildscreate enjoyersendgame buildingengineering fansFactory Buildinghardcore themedimmersive techlong-term worldmodded survivalno planned resetsOptional PvPplayer-drivensci fi themeSpace TravelSurvival FocusTech Focused
I found this server called AVP SMP and it is a modded survival world that is made for long term play. The whole thing is set up with a sci fi style and AVP type theme so it feels different from normal Minecraft.
The server uses Create and Immersive Engineering so players can build big factories and power systems. People are supposed to work on huge bases and shared infrastructure projects together. There is also space exploration and alien style threats so there is more danger and progression than regular survival.
PvP is turned on but it is not forced so you do not have to fight if you do not want to. The world is meant to last a long time and there are no planned resets so big builds actually matter.
This is an application based server so they only let in people who really want to play and help keep the community solid. The server runs 24 7 and it will fully start once enough players join so everyone can begin at the same time.
The version is 1.21.1 and it is still in pre launch so it is a good time to get in early.
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