Modding Contest · Now Open

Solarpunk Modding Contest

Solarpunk has opened the door to a world of creativity, now it's your turn to create a Solarpunk mod, share it on CurseForge, and build something the community can discover, use, and enjoy long after launch day

$3,000 Total Prize Pool

14 Total Winners

ANY MOD Entries Allowed

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Prize Pool

Build Anything

Every type of Solarpunk mod is welcome! Whether you're improving gameplay, expanding building options, enhancing visuals, or anything else, your mod has a chance to shine!

$500

2ND PLACE

$750

1ST PLACE

$300

3RD PLACE

4TH - 10TH PLACE

$150 EACH

Join the Contest

Finalists will be selected by the CurseForge team and community experts · Final winners will be selected by community voting

Bonus Objective

Additional Prizes

Two weeks into the contest, CurseForge will select 4 modders with valid, approved entries as mid-contest winners, rewarding creators who are already helping grow the Solarpunk modding community

$400

4 WINNERS - $100 EACH

Timeline

PHASE 1:

June 24

Submissions Open!

PHASE 2:

July 8

Mid-Contest Winners

PHASE 3:

July 22

Submissions Close

PHASE 4:

July 24-28

Community Voting

PHASE 5:

July 29

Winners Announced

How to Join

Getting Started is Simple

Create Your Mod

Build your mod. New creatures, systems, mechanics - anything goes

Upload to CurseForge

Publish your mod on CurseForge and make it live for players to discover

Submit Your Project

Project must be live on CurseForge before submitting

That's it.
Mods of all sizes are welcome - from small quality-of-life improvements to ambitious new systems, creative experiments, visual enhancements, and everything in between

If it expands what's possible in Solarpunk, it's welcome here

FAQ

Common Questions

Yes, in order to publish your mods, you must sign in with a CurseForge account.
You can! Modders may publish and submit as many mods as they would like.
The contest will have a total of 14 winners, sharing a $3,000 prize pool! You can win through community voting and through the mid-contest rewards.
A panel of judges will select the ten best mods. The community will then vote on the finalists, with placements determined by the total number of votes received. Learn more about our process in the Terms and Conditions page.
Create a Solarpunk project, publish it on CurseForge, then fill out the official submission form with your project link and contact info.
All mods submitted to CurseForge undergo a moderation process, which could lead to a delay of a few days from submission to publication. We recommend submitting your entry before the deadline.
Yes, you need to be at least 18 years old to participate and be able to claim the reward via our Reward Program.
You can join our dedicated Discord server for mod authors.
Read the contest's Terms and Conditions page.

Ready to Build the Future?

Create your mod. Submit your project.
And help build the future of Solarpunk modding

Join the Contest