NormalASM Continued
by skmedix
NormalASM Continued is a Forge optimization mod for Minecraft 1.12.2 that reduces memory use and improves the code of the game.
What it does
Version 5 and later of the mod are explicitly incompatible with VanillaFix and TexFix, and it pairs with VintageFix. Version 2.3 requires MixinBooter to be installed. The mod is open source under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only, and only the client needs it, so servers run without it.
Key features
Lower RAM use
The mod targets memory consumption, aiming to reduce the RAM the game needs during play.
General code optimization
Optimizations are applied across the game code rather than to a single system.
Rebranded continuation
It continues an earlier optimization project, with the same goal of improving performance on 1.12.2.
Compatibility
Latest build for each game version and loader.
Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.
Requirements
Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.
Required 1
How it compares
VintageFix is a Forge optimization mod for 1.12.2 under the GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 or later, and either side can run it, so it is optional on a client or a server. BlahajASM is a Forge mod for 1.12.2 under the GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only, and both the server and every player need it.
| Mod | Loaders | Game versions | Environment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NormalASM Continued | Forge | 1.12.2 | Client-side only | 2024-10-28 |
| VintageFix | Forge | 1.12.2 | Client or server, optional | 2026-10-05 |
| BlahajASM | Forge | 1.12.2 | Client and server | 2026-05-05 |
Questions
Does NormalASM Continued need MixinBooter?
Does the server need NormalASM Continued?
In the catalog
NormalASM Continued is one of 3,545 Optimization mods on ModsFinder, and one of 1,441 Optimization mods for Forge. 2,920 mods support Minecraft 1.12.2.
Similar mods
What the author says
As of version 5+, this mod is now explicitly incompatible with VanillaFix and TexFix as their functionalities have been improved upon and added to the mod. Recommend using VintageFix along with this.
Official listing
- Modrinth page
- modrinth.com/mod/normalasm-continued
- Owner
- skmedix
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- Updated on Modrinth
- 2024-10-28
- Facts verified
- 2026-10-15
