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Changelog

[5.11.7] - 2026-06-22

Create Big Cannons 5.11.7 brings more fixes, as well as support for Sable 2.0.0.

Added:

  • [Datapacks] Added example JSON files of big cannon and autocannon materials in the built-in example_createbigcannons folder

Fixed:

  • Fixed unfuzed and non-tracer projectile block items not being consumable by schematic printer
  • [Sable] Fixed shell impact compat NoSuchMethodError crash

[5.11.6] - 2026-06-06

Create Big Cannons 5.11.6 fixes more critical issues for the 1.21.1 release.

Changes:

  • [Development] Added block damage hook courtesy of devprinter

Fixed:

  • Fixed cloned big cannon projectile items not being compatible with schematic printing
    • Still incompatible with block entity data, not supported. Do a simple middle click, not ctrl+click
  • [Sable] Fixed shell impact detonation crash courtesy of devprinter
  • [CBC: Advanced Technologies] Fixed (probably) creative mode tab crash

[5.11.5] - 2026-05-31

Create Big Cannons 5.11.5 fixes a critical issue introduced in v5.11.4 that breaks big cannon munitions.

Fixed:

  • Fixed big cannon munitions not working when placed as compared to when handloaded

[5.11.4] - 2026-05-30

Create Big Cannons 5.11.4, with more fixes and more support, particularly for Sable and Create Aeronautics!

NOTE: This update changes data storage for big cannon munition blocks and autocannon ammo container blocks on 1.21.1. Existing blocks will be broken!

Added:

  • Added emissive support for tracer autocannon and big cannon projectiles
    • Must be enabled in Create Big Cannons client config
  • [Sable] Added cannon recoil on Sable physics objects, courtesy of wph1234
  • [Sable] Cannon projectiles now apply some force when impacting Sable physics objects, courtesy of wph1234
  • [Sable] Added integration for impact and inertia fuzes (and delayed variants) to trigger on impacting the ground as a sublevel

Changed:

  • Changed block light of rendered projectiles
  • Changed directionality of screw breech rotation to be consistent across all directions (clockwise closes, counterclockwise opens) courtesy of PilotsMask
  • Changed default big cannon and drop mortar recoil scale from 4 to 1
  • Separated block and entity explosion power configuration for all shells
    • Default "explosion_power" configuration is still available and sets both to the same value
  • Reduced flak autocannon shell block explosion power from 2 to 1 to reduce overpenetration
    • Increased flak autocannon shell entity explosion power from 2 to 2.5
  • Increased high explosive shell entity explosion power from 8 to 12
  • Increased shrapnel shell entity explosion power from 2 to 3
  • Increased fluid shell entity explosion power from 2 to 3
  • Increased armor piercing shell entity explosion power from 5 to 7
  • Increased default autocannon rounds capacity of autocannon ammo container to 64 from 16
  • Increased default machine gun rounds capacity of autocannon ammo container to 128 from 64
  • Changed creative autocannon ammo container to no longer be fillable with hoppers and chutes
  • [1.21.1] Updated Russian (ru_ru.json) translation courtesy of sashafiesta
  • [1.21.1] Updated Chinese (Simplified) (zh_cn.json) translation courtesy of wph1234

Fixed:

  • Fixed storage blocks not tagged correctly (cast iron, bronze, steel, nethersteel)
  • Fixed big cartridge and fluid shell data not loading when placed as block and item consumed
  • Fixed inverted look controls on vertical cannon mount
  • Fixed being able to interact with the world while on a cannon mount
  • Fixed Create contraption attachment of Fixed Cannon Mount**
  • Fixed Create contraption attachment of Cannon Drill and Cannon Builder
  • Fixed cannon shots not hitting entities if they are destroyed from hitting a block
  • Fixed flak, shrapnel, and grapeshot burst overpenetration
  • Fixed schematic requirements for big cartridges and big cannon projectiles
  • Fixed projectile grounding in world, courtesy of Hectoris919
  • Fixed mechanical piston pushing
  • Fixed placement of ammunition in autocannon ammo container screen
  • Fixed crash with CBC: Advanced Technologies
  • Fixed clipboard not correctly copying Fixed Cannon Mount angles
  • Fixed filling autocannon ammo container with hopper and chute
  • Fixed proximity fuze detonation
  • [1.21.1] Fixed incorrect block data saving leading to stack overflow crashes
  • [Aeronautics] Fixed cannon blocks and cannon contraptions not attaching to ship on assembly
  • [Aeronautics] Fixed Cannon Loader, Cannon Drill, and Cannon Builder not attaching to ship on assembly
  • [Sable] Fixed cannon blocks splitting from cannon mount on physics object
  • [Sable] Fixed cannon shots not inheriting physics object velocity
    • Can be enabled or disabled in server config (enabled by default)

[5.11.3] - 2026-04-27

Create Big Cannons 5.11.3, with more fixes. Now brings support for Sable (Create: Simulated, Create: Aeronautics)! Note: Not all fixes for Sable/Aeronautics are implemented, particularly for attachment and splitting. This will be addressed in the next patch.

Changed:

  • Improved Cannon Mount syncing
  • Improved casing ejection for up- and down-facing manual autocannon
  • [1.20.1] Create Big Cannons will not load with the latest release of CBC: Advanced Technologies until an issue on their end is fixed.
    • CBC: Advanced Technologies breaks Big Cartridges and prevents them from firing. Other issues may also be present.
  • [1.21.1] Updated Chinese (Simplified) (zh_cn.json) localization courtesy of pingguomc

Fixed:

  • Fixed NO_DAMAGE munition damage setting not applying to shrapnel (including flak and grapeshot)
  • Fixed Create Pulleys and Gantries pushing more blocks than in vanilla Create
  • Fixed display of upside down Cannon Mount and manual Autocannon when solid blocks are above player
  • Fixed cannon contraption breaking in place of existing cannon resulting in new cannon disconnecting
  • Fixed cannon mount kinetics crashing with other mods due to UnsupportedOperationException (particularly Create: Simulated, Create: Gears n' Kinetics)
  • Fixed wired fuze detonating direction to be based on shell orientation, not redstone activation face
  • Fixed shrapnel burst not widening when detonating facing upwards
  • Fixed shot balls not present in the Create Big Cannons creative tab
  • Fixed player rotation on Fixed Cannon Mount manual autocannon (including on up and down autocannons)
  • Fixed #create:safe_nbt exploits
  • Fixed casting mould drops and Schematicannon requirements
  • Fixed drop mortar plume positioning
  • Fixed hostile mob targeting when player rides manual autocannon
  • Fixed player rendering on manual autocannons, including invisibility on Sable sublevels
  • Fixed obsidian block armor values
  • [1.21.1] Fixed cannon cast crashing game with NullPointerException when multiple pipes connected to top
  • [1.21.1] Fixed projectiles fired along the z+ axis being visually distorted; was not fixed in v5.10.1
  • [1.21.1] Fixed autocannon ammo container block item saving
  • [Sable] Fixed chunkloading near Sable sublevels
  • [Sable] Fixed cannon contraptions not moving with Sable sublevels (ships, contraptions)
  • [Sable] Fixed big cannon projectile collisions and lodging with Sable sublevels, including lag spike
  • [Sable] Fixed wired fuze detonation on Sable sublevels
  • [Sable] Fixed setting Fixed Cannon Mount orientation on Sable sublevels not working
  • [Sable] Fixed cannon plume orientation on Sable sublevel
  • [Sable] Fixed autocannon ammo container blocks not accessible on Sable sublevels

[5.11.2] - 2026-02-27

Create Big Cannons 5.11.2, with more fixes.

Changed:

  • Loosened optional Curios and Trinkets requirements
  • Changed Block Armor Inspection Tool texture
  • Made Block Armor Inspection Tool obtainable in Survival

Fixed:

  • [1.20.1] Fixed nethersteel and steel screw breech max stress not having been increased in v5.11.1 (8->10 and 6->8) (but for real)

[5.11.1] - 2026-02-23

Create Big Cannons 5.11.1, coming with fixes for the initial v5.11 release.

Fixes:

  • [1.20.1] Fixed nethersteel and steel screw breech max stress not having been increased in v5.11.0 (8->10 and 6->8)
  • [1.21.1] Fixed splinter particles crashing game
  • [1.21.1] Fixed crash with Accessories
  • [1.21.1] Fixed Curios not supporting gas mask on head slot

[5.11.0] - 2026-02-17

Create Big Cannons 5.11.0, now supporting Create v6.0.9 on NeoForge 1.21.1 and Create v6.0.8 on Forge and Fabric 1.20.1.
You will need to update Ritchie's Projectile Library to v2.1.2 on 1.21.1.

Added:

  • Added view transparency config for molten metal fluids
  • Added ability to top up cannon cast fluids in Creative
  • Added bronze and steel ingots and blocks (yes, after over 3 years)
  • Added ability to combine different propellant types
    • By default, big cartridges must come before powder charges
  • Added Inertia Fuze and Delayed Inertia Fuze

Changes:

  • [1.21.1] Updated Ritchie's Projectile Library dependency to v2.1.2.
  • Changed cannon drill bit texture
  • Changed how cast iron is made; compacting now requires coal or charcoal
  • Big cannon propellant compatibility data pack format different; maximum_amount => maximum_amount_ahead
    • Now based on maximum amount of propellant of block type ahead from first block type of file
  • Increased nethersteel screw breech max stress to 10 charges
  • Increased steel screw breech max stress to 8 charges
  • Changed Impact Fuze and Delayed Impact Fuze trigger condition
    • They now do not trigger if the projectile is destroyed on impact or if they bounce/ricochet
  • Updated block armor compatibility for Copycats+ v3.0
  • Updated FramedBlocks compatibility for FramedBlocks 10.5
  • Create Big Cannons should be playable with Create v6.0.7.
  • [Developers, NeoForge] CBCNeoForgeRegisterEvent has been removed in favor of accessing CBC registries via RegisterEvent.

Fixed:

  • Fixed positioning of Creative Autocannon Ammo Container screen text
  • Fixed display and attack stats of ram rod and worm items
  • Fixed default stress values for CBC not registering
  • Fixed fluid shell tooltip when potions contained
  • Fixed cannon drill model pipe UVs
  • Fixed incomplete autocannon block waterlogged state on completion
  • Fixed autocannon not syncing creative connections
  • Fixed incorrect top-bottom cannon cast merger fluid capacity
  • Fixed cannon builder assembly and layering collision
  • Fixed white seat flickering when changing autocannon seating when Flywheel is on
  • Fixed tracer spacing of regular Autocannon Ammo Container
  • Fixed upside-down cannon mount rendering with Flywheel
  • Fixed turning cannon carriage wheels when turning autocannon
  • Fixed positioning of player after dismounting autocannon on cannon carriage
  • Fixed missing FramedBlocks block armor properties compatibilities
  • Fixed honey bucket and chocolate buckets not showing up in creative tab
  • Fixed melting basin ponder category and pump orientation
  • Fixed sliding breech and quick-firing breech breechblock rendering
  • Fixed cannon cast error fluid name display
  • Fixed creative autocannon ammo container screen display title when accessed in block form
  • Fixed dispenser behavior of molten metals

[5.10.2] - 2026-01-17

Fixes:

  • Fixed empty casing duplication glitch present in autocannons
  • [Valkyrien Skies] Fixed cannon firing breaking ship ticking

[5.10.1] - 2025-12-19

Fixes:

  • Fixed dedicated server crashing due to loading clientside code
  • Fixed fuzed big cannon shells rendering with black fuze when Flywheel is off
  • Fixed projectiles fired along the z+ axis being visually distorted

[5.10.0] - 2025-12-08

Create Big Cannons 5.10.0, now supporting Create v6.0.8 on Forge 1.20.1 and Fabric 1.20.1.

Changes:

  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) (zh_cn) translation courtesy of Yizhouuu Fixes:
  • Fixed various block entities' safe data and schematic requirements
  • Fixed shrapnel block damage

[5.9.1] - 2025-06-25

Create Big Cannons 5.9.1, now supporting Create v6.0.6 on Forge 1.20.1.

Changes:

  • block_hit_effects files have changed format
    • now only accept impact_particles and deflect_particles lists
    • particles formatted in JSON rather than command string
  • Very old CBC objects will no longer be supported. Fixes:
  • Fixed gold sheet tag and dependent recipes
  • Fixed wrong id on nitropowder milling recipe

[5.9.0] - 2025-06-04

Create Big Cannons 5.9.0, now supporting Create v6 on Forge 1.20.1. v5.9.1 for NeoForge 1.21.1 will follow soon.

Fixed:

  • Fixed autocannon seats not displaying properly when rendered using instancing
  • Fixed fuzed projectiles able to take in invalid items via item insertion

[5.8.2] - 2025-01-07

Create Big Cannons 5.8.2. Comes with a few fixes, mainly for missing functionality.

Added:

  • Added direct item input to Fixed Cannon Mount and Cannon Mount Extension
    • Also added direct item input to Yaw Controller
  • Added Mechanical Arm support to Cannon Mount Extension
    • Also added Mechanical Arm support to Yaw Controller
  • Added cannon contraption info tooltip to Fixed Cannon Mount
  • Added tooltip to Fixed Cannon Mount Changed:
  • Improved placement of Cannon Mount Extension to prioritize adjacent Cannon Mounts Fixed:
  • Fixed Creative Autocannon Ammo Containers being able to be filled using Deployers

[5.8.1] - 2024-12-31

"I'm free – I'm FREE,
and I'm waiting for you to follow me..."
– "I'm Free", The Who (1969)

Create Big Cannons 5.8.1. Comes with a few critical fixes and improvements for Create Big Cannons 5.8.0.

Added

  • Added recipes for Fixed Cannon Mount and Wired Fuze (fixes issue #730)
  • Added Mechanical Arm interaction with Fixed Cannon Mount
  • Added contraption connectivity between Fixed Cannon Mount and cannon blocks

[5.8.0] - 2024-12-30

"I'm free – I'm FREE,
and freedom tastes of reality..."
– "I'm Free", The Who (1969)

Create Big Cannons 5.8.0. Comes with a few overhauls to cannon mounts, improvised explosives, and fixes.

Added

  • Added Cannon Mount Extension
    • Replaces Yaw Controller for cannon interface extension
    • Can be placed in six directions as opposed to the Yaw Controller
    • The direction affects which block it will interface with
    • Has a range of one block
  • Added Fixed Cannon Mount, a manually-aimed cannon mount variant that cannot be turned with kinetics
    • Made with use in vehicle mods in mind
  • Added more config to Proximity Fuze behavior
  • Added Wired Fuze
    • Unlike other fuzes, it is only activated on shells placed as blocks, powered with redstone, rather than in flight
    • Only works with big cannon shells in base Create Big Cannons
    • On detonation, the detonation effect of the fuzed shell is spawned in world
    • Can be used for improvised explosives
  • Added ability for big cannon shell blocks and propellant blocks to explode
    • Propellant can catch fire and explode, shells cannot
    • Explosion power can be configured per munition block
    • Behavior can be toggled in server config
  • Munitions can be blocked from exploding and/or catching fire by waterlogging
  • Waterlogging propellant will make it damp
    • Damp propellant that isn't waterlogged is vulnerable to ignition and explosion
    • Damp propellant can be dried either by waiting (random tick) or placing the projectile in the Nether, similar to sponges
    • Damp propellant cannot be dried in furnaces
    • Damp propellant is indicated by an item tooltip as well as blocks emitting water particles
    • Damp behavior can be configured per projectile
    • Damp behavior can be toggled in server config

Changed

  • Cannon Mount can now be turned around both axes without the Yaw Controller
  • Cannon Mount now disassembles on rotation with wrench
  • Updated Cannon Mount and Yaw Controller yaw shaft texture to no longer use the special black shaft texture
  • The Yaw Controller is no longer obtainable in-game
    • Has not been removed from the mod to preserve already existing builds
  • Updated movement checks for mounts and mount extensions
  • Cannon Mounts can now be placed upside-down
    • Cannon Mounts can also be flipped by using the wrench
  • Changed Cannon Mount item model to be more consistent with in-world appearance
  • Reduced default Proximity Fuze arming delay to 5 gameticks
  • Updated Finnish translation courtesy of Apinoita

Fixed

  • Fixed rendering of pitch shaft for down-facing cannons
  • Fixed display on some ponders
  • Fixed autocannon tracer lighting and non-tracer rendering
  • Fixed conductivity of certain cannon mount blocks
  • Fixed pick-cloning Big Cartridge power value
  • Fixed Quick-Firing Breech smoke on assembled cannons not persisting
  • Fixed Quick-Firing Breech side lever not actually ejecting the contents
  • Fixed Quick-Firing Breech accepting input from the sides
  • Fixed some waterloggable blocks not becoming waterlogged when placed in water
  • Fixed Rope Pulley integration making it unmovable in some cases (issue #719)
  • Fixed cannon welds not breaking when block is broken
  • Fixed cannon connected textures updating and appearance when welded

[5.7.2] - 2024-12-18

Create Big Cannons 5.7.2. Critical patch for Copycats+ compat.

Fixed

  • Fixed Copycats+ compat

[5.7.1] - 2024-12-15

Create Big Cannons 5.7.1. Now supports Create 0.5.1 patch J on Forge/NeoForge and Fabric/Quilt. Only 1.20.1 is supported, as Create 0.5.1.j only supports that version. Mod versions on Minecraft 1.18.2 and 1.19.2 will no longer receive support. 5.7.0 was initially released but has been bypassed due to critical fixes required.

Added

  • Added highlighting and documentation for base fuzes
    • Can be toggled in client config
  • Added fuzed models for big cannon shell items

Changed

  • Updated Polish translation courtesy of KarolOfGutovo
  • Changed AP Shell texture to better show base fuze location
  • Changed wording on some tooltips
  • Made the Quick-Firing Breech openable using the side lever
  • Copycats+ is now supported for 2.1.4
    • Added more support for Copycats+ block armor properties
    • Copycats+ 1.2.5 is the minimum supported version

Fixed

  • Fixed autocannon round duplication glitch
  • Fixed projectile ground tracking
  • Fixed strength attributes for incomplete and unbored sliding breeches to be consistent with complete sliding breeches
  • Fixed elevator assembly issue
  • Fixed sticky piston loading
  • Fixed pulley sync

[5.7.0] - 2024-12-14 [YANKED]

See 5.7.1 for details.

[5.6.0] - 2024-10-15

Create Big Cannons 5.6.0. Now supports Create 0.5.1 patch I.
Comes with a few fixes and updates.

Added

  • Added Create: Unify as a required dependency for obtaining bronze and steel
  • Added Finnish translation courtesy of Apinoita

Changed

  • Updated Create Big Cannons logo to new style
  • Updated Ukrainian translation courtesy of kyryloborsch
  • Updated Chinese (Simplified) translation courtesy of Yizhouuu

Fixed

  • Fixed cannon carriages being broken by projectiles
  • Fixed first-person handle autocannon carriage movement jitter
  • Fixed incorrect big cannon failure ponder text
  • Fixed impact fuzes not being activated by entity impact
    • This fix involves code changes that may break Create Big Cannon addons.
  • [1.19.2, 1.20.1] Fixed blast wave effect relying on thread-unsafe level random

[5.5.1]

Create Big Cannons 5.5.1. A few critical fixes for 5.5.0 as well as some code changes.

Added

  • Added version checks for compat mods on 1.18.2
  • [Development] Added ability to get big cannon projectile from all big cannon projectile item stacks

Changed

  • Optimized entity bounds for big cannons and autocannons to optimize lighting
  • Changed impact explosion queueing to better allow compatibility with Valkyrien Skies
  • All Autocannon Recoil Springs on an autocannon now play the firing animation
    • Format for storing Autocannon Recoil Spring positions has changed, reassemble autocannons to fix any issues
  • Registered custom shaders properly so that Create Big Cannons shaders don't cause logspam on crash

Fixed

  • Fixed Trinkets compat crashing
  • Fixed gas mask overlay rendering as solid color when holding Just Enough Guns firearm
  • Fixed entity culling for big cannons and autocannons
  • Fixed entity lighting
  • Fixed contraption vector transforms
  • Fixed big cannon projectiles spawning too far from barrel
  • Fixed autocannon assembly shooting projectiles the wrong way
    • Added assembly failure message
  • Fixed Fluid Shell item filling
  • Fixed tracer not rendering for Drop Mortar Shell
  • Fixed initial projectile chunkloading breaking Valkyrien Skies Quick-Firing Breeches
  • Fixed illegal autocannon connections on creative block placement
  • Fixed cannon casting connecting blocks that shouldn't connect

[5.5.0]

"messi messi messi immens messi encara messi encara messi encara messi"

Create Big Cannons 5.5.0, with many bug fixes and QoL changes, as well as an aesthetic overhaul to many of the visual and sound effects. Comes with version formatting change, but gameplay changes are otherwise not major.

Added

  • Added some config options to use subheadings in Create config screen
  • Added durability and fuze position tooltip to Impact Fuze and Delayed Impact Fuze
  • Added config to switch between cannon trail styles
  • Added cannon trail particle
    • By default appears the same as campfire smoke
    • Particle texture definition can be changed
  • Added new style for autocannon plumes (createbigcannons:autocannon_plume) and drop mortar plumes (createbigcannons:drop_mortar_plume) separate from big cannon plume (createbigcannons:big_cannon_plume)
    • Added separate clientside visibility config options for these plumes
  • Added Drop Mortar Shell and Smoke Shell to "Fuzing Munitions" ponder
  • Added Drop Mortar Shell, Fluid Shell, and Smoke Shell to Munitions ponder tag
  • Added Cannon Loads ponder to Big Cartridge
  • Added item tooltips for Smoke Shell
  • Added contained fluid tooltip for Fluid Shell item
  • Added fuze tooltips for fuzed big cannon munitions
  • Added filled Big Cartridge to creative search tab
  • Added separate config for screen shake intensity
  • Added ability to add Tracer Tips to big cannon projectiles
    • Added config to make all big cannon projectiles have tracers regardless if they have tracers, where applicable
    • Solid Shot and AP Shot now have block entities to allow tracer placement. Blocks missing them may need to be replaced.
  • Added screen shake config options
    • Screen shake intensity (client)
    • Screen shake restitution (client)
    • Screen shake decay (client)
    • Screen shake range (server)
    • Screen shake power (server)
    • Screen shake propagation speed (server)
      • The faster it is, the less delay there is for players at a distance
  • Added cannon mount angle goggle display config options
    • Added config for angle precision; ranges from 0 to 4 digits
    • Added config for yaw display range; can either be -180 to +180 degrees or 0 to +360 degrees, defaults to the latter
  • Added pick block functionality to Cannon Carriage entity (yields its item)
  • Added flak and shrapnel burst cloud effects
    • Has appearance and visibility client config options
    • Amount of particles can also be configured in the shrapnel
  • Added new burst sounds for flak and shrapnel
  • Added config for different types of big cannon projectile smoke trail: Long, Short, and No Trail
  • Added smoke trails to autocannon projectiles
    • Has config for type of trail: Long, Short, and No Trail
  • Added ignores_invulnerability field to projectiles, ignoring projectile invulnerability
    • The old ignores_entity_armor field now only affects if entity armor is bypassed, not invulnerability
    • By default, all CBC projectiles ignore invulnerability, but differ in if they bypass armor
  • Added custom fluid-based explosion effects to Fluid Shell
    • Added registry for fluid shell explosion sound and visual effects based on fluid
    • If no effect is registered, defaults to regular explosion and sound effect
  • Added Pinch of Gunpowder for cheaper machine gun rounds, made in the Crafting Table
    • By default, 1 Gunpowder makes 9 Pinches of Gunpowder
    • Added item tag #createbigcannons:gunpowder_pinch
  • Added Guncotton
    • Recipe: Mix Paper + Gunpowder + Water + Redstone
    • Added pre-Nether recipe pathway for Congealed Nitro: Mix Guncotton + Slimeball + Water + Redstone
    • Added Packed Guncotton, can be crafted by compressing 3 pieces of Guncotton
    • HE and AP Shells now use Packed Guncotton instead of TNT for their explosive
  • Added item tags
    • #createbigcannons:guncotton - Guncotton
    • #createbigcannons:can_be_nitrated - Paper
    • #createbigcannons:high_explosive_materials - Packed Guncotton
    • #createbigcannons:nitro_acidifiers - Redstone
    • #createbigcannons:gelatinizers - Slimeball
  • Added resource pack system for custom effects by block, supports blocks and tags (assets/block_hit_effects)
    • Default effect on contact with fluid blocks creates splashes
      • Supported fluids: water, lava, honey, chocolate, all Create Big Cannons molten metals
    • Default effect on contact with solid blocks creates particles
    • Effect visibility can be configured in the client config menu
  • Added resource pack system for effect scale by entity type (assets/projectile_hit_effects)
  • Impacts now transform their surroundings
    • Can be configured in data pack: data/block_impact_transforms
  • Added special visual impact effects for various blocks
    • Blocks that produce sparks, mainly metals, are marked with #createbigcannons:spark_effect_on_impact
    • Blocks that produce splinters, mainly woods, are marked with #createbigcannons:splinter_effect_on_impact
    • Blocks that produce shards, mainly glass, are marked with #createbigcannons:glass_effect_on_impact
    • Blocks tagged #minecraft:leaves produce leaves
  • Added fluid drag
    • Has data pack config
    • Currently supports water, lava, honey, and chocolate
  • Added projectile skipping on fluids
    • Added separate fluid bounce chance config
  • Added air absorption and delay to cannon sounds
    • Delay is configurable
  • Added shell flight and falling sounds for big cannon projectiles
  • Added flyby sounds for autocannon and machine gun projectiles
  • Added new shell explosion visual and sound effects
  • Added global wind for projectile explosion and Smoke Shell effects
  • Added smoke cloud merging to reduce entity count
  • Added chunkloading option for smoke clouds to reduce entity lingering
    • Can be configured
  • Added gas cloud to optimize potion fluid shell effect instead of spawning multiple area effect clouds
  • Added Gas Mask
    • Comes with Curios and Trinkets compat
  • Added fallback graphics for certain objects affected by Iris/Oculus shaders
    • Cannon smoke falls back to default textures
    • Splinters, glass shards, and leaves use regular block particles
    • Emissive textures are not supported by the mod, please make your own resource pack if you want that.
  • [Integration] Added integration with FramedBlocks content added in 1.19.2 and 1.20.1

Removed

  • Removed legacy cannon plume appearance client config, can now only turn plumes on or off in clientside config
  • Removed single-projectile shrapnel, grapeshot, and fluid blob entities

Changed

  • Updated Ritchie's Projectile Library dependency to 2.0.0
    • Improved chunkloading performance
    • Replaced PreciseProjectile interface with tag #ritchiesprojectilelib:precise_motion
    • Changed screen shake to use Ritchies Projectile Library code rather than Create Big Cannons code
  • Separated smoke shell smoke particle (createbigcannons:smoke_shell_smoke) from cannon smoke particle (createbigcannons:cannon_smoke)
    • Both still use the same textures and particle definition by default
  • Changed how big cannon plumes look
  • Changed description of some ponder categories
  • Rework cannon plume to use better particles
  • Changed default cannon mount angle goggle display precision from 1 to 2 digits
  • Improved cannon heating ponder information to clarify layering
  • Improved sound effects of cannon firing
  • Tweaked speed and entity damage attributes of Drop Mortar Shell
  • Tweaked shrapnel spread and shrapnel damage values of Shrapnel Shell
  • Tweaked grapeshot spread and grapeshot damage values of Bag of Grapeshot
  • Changed all shrapnel projectiles to a single projectile burst entity to reduce entity count
    • Includes: Shrapnel Shell, Bag of Grapeshot, Fluid Shell, and Flak Autocannon Round
    • Harder to create chunkbans with new system
    • [Addons, integration] Fluid Blob effects registry has been changed to work with Fluid Blob bursts rather than single Fluid Blobs. This will break already existing integration.
  • Separated flak burst from shrapnel burst
  • Changed screen shake delay to be on client
  • [Addons, integration] Added ability to register multiple fluid blob effect handlers for a single fluid type
  • Refactor projectile properties to be less inheritance-based (BREAKING)
    • New approach involves projectile-specific serializers that projectiles must reference instead of getting wildcard
    • This will break existing serializers and retrieval of properties
    • Some config files will be broken
      • All fields that are either explosion_power or explosive_power are now explosive_power
  • Rework drag kinematics to ease factoring in dimensional density
    • All projectiles are affected
    • Previously, the drag equation was vel' = vel * drag * dimensional density
    • The drag equation is now vel' = vel - vel * vel * drag * dimensional density
    • Changed default drag values of big cannon and autocannon projectiles to 0.001 by default
    • Changed default drag values of projectile burst sub-projectiles to 0 by default
  • Tweaked Mortar Stone to be able to handle equivalent of 3 Powder Charges, up from 1 Powder Charge
  • Improved in-world effects of fluid blob fluids
    • Added ability for fluid blob to affect entities in-flight
    • Water-filled Fluid Blob harms entities sensitive to water and douses entities
    • Lava-filled fluid blob now lights certain blocks, opposite to water's effects
    • Potion-filled Fluid Blob applies its effect to entities while in flight
  • Improved quick firing breech opening effects
    • Add more particles on opening and give them a bit of velocity
    • Add a short pickup delay for ejected items, can be configured on server
    • Can configure between item going directly into inventory and dropping item, default latter
  • Improved smoke shell detonation sound
  • Made shrapnel, grapeshot, and flak impact effect louder and added more particles
  • Improved explosion effect for Mortar Stone
    • Added sound, particles, and screen shake
  • Autocannon rounds are now visually larger than machine gun rounds in flight
  • x2 Big Cartridge Sheets (Brass only)
  • +2 Autocannon Cartridge sheets
  • Reduced Gunpowder cost of Filled Autocannon Cartridge from 3 to 1
  • Rework penetration and bouncing (BREAKING)
    • Separate hardness and toughness (default: hardness == 1, toughness == blast resistance)
      • JSONs must be rewritten
    • Most projectiles now have additional config fields penetration, toughness, and deflection
    • Projectiles now shatter if block hardness - projectile penetration > projectile toughness, prevents some fuzes from detonating
    • Renamed Resistance Inspection Tool to Block Armor Inspection Tool
    • Block Armor Inspection Tool now displays info in a more elegant form similar to goggles
    • Block Armor Inspection Tool also displays information on hovered blocks in the inventory
  • Improved terminal projectile trajectory appearance on clientside
  • Improved blast propagation for big cannon blast to take current player position into account
  • Rebalanced projectiles
  • Rebalanced some block armor values
  • Rebalanced autocannons to be more accurate
  • Rebalanced big cannon materials to be more accurate with shorter barrels for stronger materials
    • Around 25% reduction in barrel size for steel (12 -> 9 for max charge)
    • Almost 50% reduction in barrel size for nethersteel (24 -> 14 for max charge)

Fixed

  • Fixed invalid cannon propellant combinations due to spelling mistake in data pack folder name
  • Fixed cannon loader pushing without head
  • Fixed lag from cannon being tested during explosion, courtesy of Endalion
  • Fixed Disable All Failures config option not disabling squibbing
  • Fixed manual autocannons breaking on tick after squib
  • Fixed Create Big Cannons projectiles exceeding 10 m/gt (200 m/gt) losing their velocity when loaded
  • Fixed Smoke Shell and Drop Mortar Shell being invalid blocks for createbigcannons:fuzed_block block entity
  • Fixed Cannon Carriage rotation info tooltip and syncing
  • Fixed Disable All Failures applying to big cannon projectiles with 0 cannon power
  • Fixed schematics not saving data of many blocks by adding #create:safe_nbt
  • Fixed potential crash on cannon failure in some Create Big Cannons contraption code
  • Fixed /gamerule doTileDrops false not applying to Create Big Cannons pole contraptions
  • Fixed small charge projectiles not emitting cannon smoke
  • Fixed Cannon Cast crashing game through stack overflow
  • Fixed projectile ballistics not being accurate on client
  • Fixed autocannon tracer rendering intersecting with barrel
  • Fixed intersection loading occurring when disabled by using pistons and pulleys
  • Fixed cooldown loading involving rapidly disassembling quick-fire big cannons and autocannons
  • Fixed partial block damage display
  • Fixed cannon cast leakage duplication
  • Fixed ghost Yaw Controller effect
  • Fixed autocannons being able to assemble with two breeches
  • Fixed projectile hitbox not centered on visual projectile
  • Fixed projectiles not chunkloading on world load and on spawn
  • [Integration] Fixed FramedBlocks armor values
  • [1.20.1] Fixed issue with drill boring scrap loot in 1.20.1

[0.5.4]

"Now, occasionally you're going to get stuck. It's nothing to get upset about. Don't go hurling your controller at the cat, because it might throw something back, and it'll only escalate, and then, well..."
– Stephen Fry, LittleBigPlanet (2008)

Create Big Cannons 0.5.4, with more QoL features and minor fixes.
Now supports Create Fabric 0.5.1.f patch 1.

Added

  • Added ability for some base Create contraptions to load cannons*
  • Mechanical Piston, Gantry, and Rope Pulley
  • Added Cannon Loader breaking features similar to Mechanical Piston
  • Added block hardness compatibility with Create's Copycat blocks
  • Added default autocannon rounds to search tab
  • Added assembly connectivity between Cannon Mount/Cannon Carriage and unassembled cannons
  • Added assembly connectivity between Yaw Controller and Cannon Mount
  • Added minimum spread option to big cannon materials
  • Added spread reduction option to big cannon materials
  • Added tags for various Create Big Cannons munitions items
    • #createbigcannons:fuzes
    • #createbigcannons:autocannon_ammo_containers
    • #createbigcannons:autocannon_cartridges
    • #createbigcannons:autocannon_rounds
    • #createbigcannons:spent_autocannon_casings
    • #createbigcannons:big_cannon_projectiles
    • #createbigcannons:big_cannon_propellant
      • Includes:
        • #createbigcannons:big_cannon_cartridges
        • #createbigcannons:big_cannon_propellant_bags
  • Added ability to place Autocannon Ammo Containers as blocks
  • Added tooltip to Autocannon Ammo Container showing contained items and spacing
  • Added Creative Autocannon Ammo Container, an endless source of autocannon ammo
  • Added block properties compatibility with Create Copycat blocks
  • Added block properties compatibility with Copycats+
  • Added cannon pitch config for different cannon mounts and different cannon types
  • Added Flak and Shrapnel explosion config
  • Added crafting table munition disassembly for fuzes and tracers on autocannon rounds
  • Added autocannon RPM display to cannon mount tooltip and action bar when controlling autocannon
  • Added tags for nethersteel materials
    • #forge:nuggets/nethersteel and #c:nethersteel_nuggets (item)
    • #forge:ingots/nethersteel and #c:nethersteel_ingots (item)
    • #forge:storage_blocks/nethersteel and #c:nethersteel_blocks (item)
    • #createbigcannons:molten_nethersteel (fluid)
  • [Fabric] Added REI compatibility
  • [Fabric] Added EMI compatibility
  • [Forge] Added block properties compatibility with Framed Blocks

Changes

  • Reduced the stress cost of the Cannon Loader to match that of the Mechanical Piston
  • Reduced default blob count of Fluid Shell
  • Changed minimum spread of cannons, varying by material strength
  • Changed max_safe_charges big cannon config option to max_safe_propellant_stress
    • The old field still works, but a warning will be printed in the game log highlighting any deprecated files.
  • Changed squib_ratio_barrels and squib_ratio_propellant to minimum_velocity_per_barrel
    • The old fields still work, but a warning will be printed in the game log highlighting any deprecated files.
  • Changed minimum timing for Timed Fuze from 20 ticks (1 second) to 1 tick, reduced maximum time from 25s 15t to 24s 15t
  • Changed minimum timing for Delayed Impact Fuze from 20 ticks (1 second) to 1 tick, reduced maximum time from 6s to 5s
  • Improved data pack config for block hardness and block properties for terminal ballistics in general
  • Update ponder documentation for base contraption loading, cannon block breaking, and quick-firing breech loading
  • Changed molten cast iron and molten nethersteel recipes to use tag rather than raw fluid
  • Changed nethersteel item melting to use nethersteel item tags instead of Create Big Cannons nethersteel items

Fixes

  • Fixed drop mortar not dropping stored item if disassembled or broken before fired
  • Fixed drop mortar holding entire stack
  • Fixed glitch-loading, with toggle to re-enable it*
  • Fixed attachment checks
  • Fixed Cannon Loader not breaking other blocks when destroyed
  • Fixed Cannon Loader not assembling when new under certain conditions
  • Fixed block properties of some blocks
  • Fixed back-fuzed Delayed Impact Fuze going off when it should not
  • Fixed primed Timed Fuze and Delayed Impact Fuze despawning before detonating
  • Fixed munitions not dropping when breaking cannon blocks
  • Fixed preferred placement for screw breech when next to kinetic blocks
  • Fixed Mechanical Arm taking entire stack when loading quick-firing breech
  • Fixed Fluid Stack serializer crashing other mods
  • Fixed Fluid tags for certain recipes
  • Fixed Create Big Cannons GUIs obstructing recipe viewer items in JEI, REI, and EMI
  • Fixed Cannon Builder not pushing on unconnected layers of the same shape
  • Fixed zoom in for autocannon not working
  • Fixed autocannon ammo ejection
  • Fixed Fluid tags for fluid-based recipes
  • Fixed cannon casting not working on relog
  • Fixed incorrect display value for Mortar Stone tooltip
  • Fixed motion of Cannon Loader, Cannon Drill, and Cannon Builder
  • Fixed tracer tip crafting in table

*May have issues with contraption-modifying mods such as Create: Interactive