photon v1.3

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Changelog

Added support for Voxy
Added screen-space shadows and subsurface-scattering for distant terrain
Added material support for new Minecraft additions - thanks to Candymanmax
Improved the sun and moon, with thanks to Xyber
Lots of bug fixes, with special thanks to Lassebq and rrtt217

Huge thanks to the community members who contributed to this release:

Candymanmax
Lassebq
rrtt217
Xyber
Fooze
Miclus
Swung0x08
PatataNL
JXDYJS

Files

photon_v1.3.zip(3.63 MiB) Primary Download

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Release

Version number

v1.3

Loaders

IrisOptiFine

Game versions

1.16.5–1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2

Downloads

118764

Publication date

April 11, 2026 at 3:07 PM

Publisher

sixthsurge

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photon v1.3b

Iris, OptiFine 1.16.5–1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9, 1.21.10, 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.1, 26.1.2

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sixthsurge

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