Better Than Bears 2 (BTB2)

by BearTheKid · 2026-04-08 · Data packs

Overview Better Than Bears 2 (BTB2) is a Better Than Wolves and MITE inspired datapack that aims to make the game significantly more difficult. This datapack changes many core mechanics and the progression of the game, while also adding some improvements to vanilla. This datapack is also entirely multiplayer compatible, and is even encouraged, as more people helping out can improve your chances of survival tenfold. It's also fun to struggle with your friends! Current functioning Minecraft version: 26.3 Current most recent datapack version: v1.5 Note: ONLY works on the version listed above! I will always try to update it as frequently as possible. MAKE SURE YOUR RESOURCE PACK VERSION MATCHES THE DATAPACK VERSION!!!!!!!!!! Hardcore Survival Mechanics Food, hunger, and even sleep are entirely overhauled with a new status system, designed to make losing health and not taking care of your character much more punishing. Most mobs will kill you with ease if you don't take proper precaution. It might even be an hour before you get your crafting table! Overhauled Everything Most crafting recipes are different, and there are over 35 new items added to the game all with their own methods of b