Create: Steam & Spark

Steam & Spark is a Create-centered modpack that blends Create with the utility of popular tech mods like Applied Energistics 2 and Thermal Dynamics.

This modpack is built on two guiding principles:

• Avoid overloading the experience with unrelated mods that distract from Create’s core purpose
• Avoid adding too little, where it ends up feeling like vanilla with gears. Because, this is a modpack :)

Steam & Spark strikes a balance.

This pack supports a long-term, SMP-style experience where Create remains the heart of your world, and everything else works with it—not around it.

🔧 Key Features

• Create as the Core
  Everything revolves around the Create mod. Recipes for other mods will utilize create to craft. You will no longer be able to craft a 256k drive on a wooden crafting table.
  
  
• Tech Mods that Complement, Not Replace
  Mods like Applied Energistics 2 and Thermal Dynamics are included to expand possibilities—not bypass Create. Use them to streamline, not skip.
  
  
• Balanced Mod Selection
  No random clutter—every mod is chosen to enhance gameplay without overwhelming it. Still, you’ll find a few fun additions if you ever feel like building an unnecessarily large airship or tank, just because you can.
  
  
• SMP-Friendly Design
  Tuned for long multiplayer sessions with friends. Stability is a core focus—worlds are configured to minimize tick lag, memory leaks, and late-game instability common in long-running SMP environments.
• Progressive Integration
  Early game encourages full use of Create mechanics before expanding into more advanced automation tools.
  
  
• Aesthetic + Functional 
  Build systems that look good and work well with chisel and Create-based decor mods.

EARLY BUILD