Reputation ranks
Ranks only ever go up; points can drop but your rank stays.
About reputation ranksAnyone who played during the golden age of tech mods remembers the early days of Buildcraft, Industrial Craft 2, and Logistics Pipes. It was awesome. But right in the middle of that whole ecosystem of cables and machines, there was Better Than Wolves. It was a complete UFO. A standalone mod that shook things up with a totally different take on survival and engineering.
What made BTW so incredible was how raw and grounded it felt. No more "magic blocks" doing the work for you. Here, you had to mess with actual rotational power. You used raw mechanical force to spin pulleys, pull ropes, and build elevators that actually moved. It gave the game this super physical vibe that no other mod had back then. Whenever you finally got a mechanism working, you felt a genuine sense of pride.
And aside from the massive setups, the mod was packed with awesome little additions. Having to grow hemp just to weave fabric for your windmills or make ropes for your pulleys, messing around with the iconic Cauldron to process materials, or figuring out the Block Dispenser... All these little details just clicked together and made the whole experience feel incredibly alive.
But where this mod truly became an all-time favorite for me was when multiplayer finally dropped. If it was crazy in single-player, playing co-op was just an unbelievable adventure. I spent countless hours with a buddy designing our factories, trying to sync up our pulley systems so everything ran smoothly, and just trying to survive in this super demanding world.
