Dynamic Surroundings Rebirth is a NeoForge remake of the classic ambience mod Dynamic Surroundings, bringing rich environmental immersion to Minecraft 26.1.2
Footsteps
- Surface-specific step sounds for every material, with walk / run / landing variants and echoes
- Leaf-litter crunch with real recordings
- Footstep volume slider in the Sound Options (0% restores vanilla footsteps)
Ambience
- Biome-specific ambience for forests, plains, oceans, deserts and more
- Animal calls: frogs, monkeys, cows, crocodiles, elephants, snakes, owls and birds
- Deep Dark ambience: low drone, faint heartbeat and Sculk clicks
- Occasional leaf-rustle in wooded biomes
- Cave and underground ambience, distant thunder during storms
Block Effects
- Dust clouds when sand and gravel land
- Footprints that fade when the block below is removed
- Ripples, fireflies, magma steam and waterfall effects
GUI & HUD
- Compass and clock HUD while holding the items
- Distance to the treasure target on explorer maps
- Crit words and damage / heal numbers
- Individual sound configuration screen
Visuals & Weather
- Aurora in cold biomes
- Bedrock, biome and elevation fog
- Desert sandstorm and yellow tint
Misc
- Reverb and occlusion via OpenAL EFX
- 100% client-side, works on vanilla servers
- Minecraft 26.1.2 / NeoForge
AI Disclosure: This mod is developed and maintained with the assistance of AI tools (Anthropic's Claude Code). AI-assisted code is provided "as is" and may contain bugs or unexpected behaviour; please report issues on the GitHub tracker and use at your own risk.
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