Halloween Plugin v3.0.8 - Grave Customization Update!
Release Date: October 20, 2025
Type: Content expansion - messages customization
New Feature
v3.0.8 - Grave Event Message Customization
- NEW: All grave event messages now customizable in messages.yml
- TRANSLATABLE: Wave announcements, timeouts, completions - fully customizable
- FLEXIBLE: Server admins can now translate grave messages to any language
- NO CONFIG CHANGES: Drop-in upgrade, messages.yml is smart-merged
- ENHANCED: Multiple message variations for each event type for variety
Translation Example
Easily translate grave messages to your language:
Code (Text):
# In messages.yml
graveWaveStart:
- "§c§l⚔ WAVE %WAVE%/%TOTAL_WAVES% §7spawned!" # Default English
- "§c§l⚔ VAGUE %WAVE%/%TOTAL_WAVES% §7générée!" # French
- "§c§l⚔ WELLE %WAVE%/%TOTAL_WAVES% §7gestartet!" # German
graveAllWavesDefeated:
- "§a§l✔ All waves defeated! Rewards await..." # English
- "§a§l✔ Todas las olas derrotadas! Recompensas esperan..." # Spanish
Configuration
No config changes needed! Simply:
1. Update to v3.0.8
2. messages.yml is smart-merged with new grave messages
3. Your existing messages are preserved
4. New grave messages use sensible defaults
5. Customize as needed!
Installation
- Stop your server
- Replace halloween-plugin-3.0.7.jar with halloween-plugin-3.0.8.jar
- Start your server
- Messages.yml will auto-merge with new grave messages
- No config.yml changes
Compatibility: v3.0.7 → v3.0.8 = No migration (fully compatible)
Minecraft: 1.21.1+ (Paper/Purpur recommended)
Java: 17+
What This Means
Server admins now have complete control over all grave event messages:
- Translate to any language
- Customize for your server theme
- Add multiple variations for randomness
- Keep existing messages while adding new ones
- Full flexibility for storytelling
Bug Reports
Keeping your server fair and Halloween fun!