Ore Crystals is a Vintage Story mod by Taska. Ore Crystals adds glowing crystal growths, mysterious underground encounters, and new crafting possibilities tied to corrupted deep-world machinery.
Why this mod is worth installing
Choose this mod if you want deeper caves to feel stranger and more rewarding, with unusual glowing materials and a dangerous crystal-themed mystery to investigate.
What Ore Crystals adds
Ore Crystals introduces crystallized metal formations that emerge around deep underground ore deposits. Their glow can reveal something in the darkness, but the discovery may point to a threat rather than a safe route out.
At the center of the mystery is a semi-sentient entity seated within a crystal structure. Its energy accelerates crystal growth nearby, while crystal-infested deep machinery and locusts act as guardians.
The new crystals and associated hearts are not merely scenery: they are intended to become useful resources for crafting and magical or decorative projects. Because the mod changes world generation, a fresh world is the safest way to experience its content.
Where to download Ore Crystals
The official Vintage Story Mod DB page is the right place to get the current release through the in-game mod manager.