Prerequisites
Before playing Feed The Beast, you should do the following:
- Purchase Minecraft: Java & Bedrock Edition for PC from the Microsoft Store. It is included with PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
- Install Minecraft: Java Edition and launch it at least once to verify it runs successfully on your computer.
Installing the app
Once you have Minecraft: Java Edition successfully running on its own you are ready to install the FTB App.
- Download the app from here.
- Run the app.
- Configure the installation folder and desktop shortcuts.
- Create a profile using your Microsoft account.
Choosing a modpack
There are many FTB modpacks, as listed here. The FTB App can also be used to install CurseForge modpacks as well.
Installing an FTB modpack
- In the app's main window click on the magnifying glass icon on the left.
- Click on one of the modpacks. The app will show an overview of the modpack. Click on the "Mods" tab to view a list the mods that make up that modpack.
- Once you have chosen your modpack, click the "Install" button.
- Wait as the app downloads and installs the modpack.
- Once it finished installing, click the "Play" button.
- Enjoy playing Feed The Beast!
Installing a CurseForge modpack
- In the app's main window click on the magnifying glass icon on the left, then click on the CurseForge icon next to the search box.
- Click on one of the modpacks. The app will show an overview of the modpack. Click on the "Mods" tab to view a list the mods that make up that modpack.
- Once you have chosen your modpack, click the "Install" button.
- Wait as the app downloads and installs the modpack.
- Once it finished installing, click the "Play" button.
- Enjoy playing Feed The Beast!
Mod guides
- Getting Started with Advanced Genetics
- Getting Started with AgriCraft
- Getting Started with Applied Energistics 2
- Getting Started with Blood Magic
- Getting started with Botania
- Getting Started with BuildCraft
- Getting Started with BuildCraft 4
- Getting Started with ComputerCraft
- Getting Started with Draconic Evolution
- Getting Started with Factorization
- Getting Started with Forestry
- Getting Started with Flaxbeard's Steam Power
- Getting Started with GregTech 5
- Getting Started with GregTech 6
- Getting Started with Immersive Engineering
- Getting Started with IndustrialCraft²
- Getting Started with Logistics Pipes
- Getting Started with Mystcraft
- Getting Started with Railcraft
- Getting Started with RedPower 2
- Getting Started with Steamcraft2
- Getting Started with Steve's Carts
- Getting Started with Thaumcraft 3
- Getting Started with Thaumcraft 4
- Getting Started with TheBackWoods
- Getting Started with Twilight Forest
- Getting Started with Thermal Expansion for Minecraft versions 1.5 and below
- Getting Started with Thermal Expansion for Minecraft versions 1.6 and above
- Getting Started with Tinkers' Construct
- Getting Started with Witchery
- How to Use MineTweaker 2
- How to Use MineTweaker 3
- HD Capes and Skins
- Mod Compatibility (MineFactory Reloaded)
- Metallurgy 3 Metal Information
- Shitting bricks with OpenBlocks
Modpack guides
- BnB Tips from Eyamaz
- Getting Started with FTB Revelation
- Getting Started with the Magic Farm Modpack
- Getting Started with the Magic Farm 2 Modpack
- Getting Started with the Age of Engineering Modpack
- FTB Pyramid Reborn Run-through Guide
Other guides
These guides are not mod or modpack specific.