diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/command/defaults/StatisticsCommand.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/command/defaults/StatisticsCommand.java
index ea2da51df..1ff12dea3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/command/defaults/StatisticsCommand.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/command/defaults/StatisticsCommand.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class StatisticsCommand extends GeyserCommand {
 
         session.setWaitingForStatistics(true);
         ServerboundClientCommandPacket ServerboundClientCommandPacket = new ServerboundClientCommandPacket(ClientCommand.STATS);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(ServerboundClientCommandPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(ServerboundClientCommandPacket);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/InteractionEntity.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/InteractionEntity.java
index c88f90f19..0917465d4 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/InteractionEntity.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/entity/type/InteractionEntity.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class InteractionEntity extends Entity {
             animatePacket.setAction(AnimatePacket.Action.SWING_ARM);
             session.sendUpstreamPacket(animatePacket);
 
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(hand));
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(hand));
             return InteractionResult.SUCCESS;
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/AnvilContainer.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/AnvilContainer.java
index 5b0800e44..e99b901a4 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/AnvilContainer.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/AnvilContainer.java
@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ public class AnvilContainer extends Container {
             correctRename = plainNewName;
             // Java Edition sends a packet every time an item is renamed even slightly in GUI. Fortunately, this works out for us now
             ServerboundRenameItemPacket renameItemPacket = new ServerboundRenameItemPacket(plainNewName);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(renameItemPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(renameItemPacket);
         } else {
             // Restore formatting for item since we're not renaming
             correctRename = MessageTranslator.convertMessageLenient(originalName);
             // Java Edition sends the original custom name when not renaming,
             // if there isn't a custom name an empty string is sent
             ServerboundRenameItemPacket renameItemPacket = new ServerboundRenameItemPacket(plainOriginalName);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(renameItemPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(renameItemPacket);
         }
 
         useJavaLevelCost = false;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/click/ClickPlan.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/click/ClickPlan.java
index bfe5a7d9d..f31f6d82f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/click/ClickPlan.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/click/ClickPlan.java
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ public final class ClickPlan {
                     changedItems
             );
 
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(clickPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(clickPacket);
         }
 
         session.getPlayerInventory().setCursor(simulatedCursor, session);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/updater/AnvilInventoryUpdater.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/updater/AnvilInventoryUpdater.java
index ea4ef674b..aa7897038 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/updater/AnvilInventoryUpdater.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/inventory/updater/AnvilInventoryUpdater.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public class AnvilInventoryUpdater extends InventoryUpdater {
             // does not result in a FilterTextPacket
             String originalName = MessageTranslator.convertToPlainTextLenient(ItemUtils.getCustomName(input.getNbt()), session.locale());
             ServerboundRenameItemPacket renameItemPacket = new ServerboundRenameItemPacket(originalName);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(renameItemPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(renameItemPacket);
 
             anvilContainer.setNewName(null);
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/GeyserSession.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/GeyserSession.java
index 673ff5f37..35b532905 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/GeyserSession.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/GeyserSession.java
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
                 if (position != null) {
                     ServerboundMovePlayerPosPacket packet = new ServerboundMovePlayerPosPacket(playerEntity.isOnGround(),
                             position.getX(), position.getY(), position.getZ());
-                    sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+                    sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
                 }
                 lastMovementTimestamp = System.currentTimeMillis();
             }
@@ -1317,7 +1317,7 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
             return false;
         }
 
-        sendDownstreamPacket(useItemPacket);
+        sendDownstreamGamePacket(useItemPacket);
         playerEntity.setFlag(EntityFlag.BLOCKING, true);
         // Metadata should be updated later
         return true;
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
         if (playerEntity.getFlag(EntityFlag.BLOCKING)) {
             ServerboundPlayerActionPacket releaseItemPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.RELEASE_USE_ITEM,
                     Vector3i.ZERO, Direction.DOWN, 0);
-            sendDownstreamPacket(releaseItemPacket);
+            sendDownstreamGamePacket(releaseItemPacket);
             playerEntity.setFlag(EntityFlag.BLOCKING, false);
             return true;
         }
@@ -1361,7 +1361,7 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
     public void requestOffhandSwap() {
         ServerboundPlayerActionPacket swapHandsPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.SWAP_HANDS, Vector3i.ZERO,
                 Direction.DOWN, 0);
-        sendDownstreamPacket(swapHandsPacket);
+        sendDownstreamGamePacket(swapHandsPacket);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -1396,14 +1396,14 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
      * Sends a chat message to the Java server.
      */
     public void sendChat(String message) {
-        sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundChatPacket(message, Instant.now().toEpochMilli(), 0L, null, 0, new BitSet()));
+        sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundChatPacket(message, Instant.now().toEpochMilli(), 0L, null, 0, new BitSet()));
     }
 
     /**
      * Sends a command to the Java server.
      */
     public void sendCommand(String command) {
-        sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundChatCommandPacket(command, Instant.now().toEpochMilli(), 0L, Collections.emptyList(), 0, new BitSet()));
+        sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundChatCommandPacket(command, Instant.now().toEpochMilli(), 0L, Collections.emptyList(), 0, new BitSet()));
     }
 
     public void setServerRenderDistance(int renderDistance) {
@@ -1575,6 +1575,39 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
         upstream.sendPacketImmediately(packet);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Send a packet to the remote server if in the game state.
+     *
+     * @param packet the java edition packet from MCProtocolLib
+     */
+    public void sendDownstreamGamePacket(Packet packet) {
+        sendDownstreamPacket(packet, ProtocolState.GAME);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Send a packet to the remote server if in the login state.
+     *
+     * @param packet the java edition packet from MCProtocolLib
+     */
+    public void sendDownstreamLoginPacket(Packet packet) {
+        sendDownstreamPacket(packet, ProtocolState.LOGIN);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Send a packet to the remote server if in the specified state.
+     *
+     * @param packet the java edition packet from MCProtocolLib
+     * @param intendedState the state the client should be in
+     */
+    public void sendDownstreamPacket(Packet packet, ProtocolState intendedState) {
+        if (protocol.getState() != intendedState) {
+            geyser.getLogger().debug("Tried to send " + packet.getClass().getSimpleName() + " packet while not in " + intendedState.name() + " state");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Send a packet to the remote server.
      *
@@ -1718,7 +1751,7 @@ public class GeyserSession implements GeyserConnection, GeyserCommandSource {
                 // We're "flying locked" in this gamemode
                 flying = true;
                 ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket abilitiesPacket = new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(true);
-                sendDownstreamPacket(abilitiesPacket);
+                sendDownstreamGamePacket(abilitiesPacket);
             }
             abilities.add(Ability.FLYING);
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/AdvancementsCache.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/AdvancementsCache.java
index 00b186292..db0321147 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/AdvancementsCache.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/AdvancementsCache.java
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class AdvancementsCache {
                 } else {
                     // Send a packet indicating that we intend to open this particular advancement window
                     ServerboundSeenAdvancementsPacket packet = new ServerboundSeenAdvancementsPacket(id);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
                     // Wait for a response there
                 }
             }
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public class AdvancementsCache {
 
         builder.closedResultHandler(() -> {
             // Indicate that we have closed the current advancement tab
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSeenAdvancementsPacket());
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSeenAdvancementsPacket());
 
         }).validResultHandler((response) -> {
             if (response.getClickedButtonId() < visibleAdvancements.size()) {
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public class AdvancementsCache {
             } else {
                 buildAndShowMenuForm();
                 // Indicate that we have closed the current advancement tab
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSeenAdvancementsPacket());
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSeenAdvancementsPacket());
             }
         });
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/BookEditCache.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/BookEditCache.java
index 35bea7295..d1ebd0c78 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/BookEditCache.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/session/cache/BookEditCache.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class BookEditCache {
             packet = null;
             return;
         }
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
         packet = null;
         lastBookUpdate = System.currentTimeMillis();
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/BeaconInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/BeaconInventoryTranslator.java
index a0b6ebe9c..00323ce83 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/BeaconInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/BeaconInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class BeaconInventoryTranslator extends AbstractBlockInventoryTranslator
         // Input a beacon payment
         BeaconPaymentAction beaconPayment = (BeaconPaymentAction) request.getActions()[0];
         ServerboundSetBeaconPacket packet = new ServerboundSetBeaconPacket(toJava(beaconPayment.getPrimaryEffect()), toJava(beaconPayment.getSecondaryEffect()));
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
         return acceptRequest(request, makeContainerEntries(session, inventory, IntSets.emptySet()));
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/EnchantingInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/EnchantingInventoryTranslator.java
index a1c928c6b..0085a7550 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/EnchantingInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/EnchantingInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public class EnchantingInventoryTranslator extends AbstractBlockInventoryTransla
             return rejectRequest(request);
         }
         ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket packet = new ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket(inventory.getJavaId(), javaSlot);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
         return acceptRequest(request, makeContainerEntries(session, inventory, IntSets.emptySet()));
     }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LecternInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LecternInventoryTranslator.java
index ec0d4534d..92cd8a0d4 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LecternInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LecternInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public class LecternInventoryTranslator extends BaseInventoryTranslator {
         if (session.isDroppingLecternBook()) {
             // We have to enter the inventory GUI to eject the book
             ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket packet = new ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket(inventory.getJavaId(), 3);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
             session.setDroppingLecternBook(false);
             InventoryUtils.closeInventory(session, inventory.getJavaId(), false);
         } else if (lecternContainer.getBlockEntityTag() == null) {
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ public class LecternInventoryTranslator extends BaseInventoryTranslator {
                 session.getLecternCache().add(position);
                 // Close the window - we will reopen it once the client has this data synced
                 ServerboundContainerClosePacket closeWindowPacket = new ServerboundContainerClosePacket(lecternContainer.getJavaId());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(closeWindowPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(closeWindowPacket);
                 InventoryUtils.closeInventory(session, inventory.getJavaId(), false);
             }
         }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LoomInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LoomInventoryTranslator.java
index 8fb98a284..0e43ba660 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LoomInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/LoomInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public class LoomInventoryTranslator extends AbstractBlockInventoryTranslator {
         // And the Java loom window has a fixed row/width of four
         // So... Number / 4 = row (so we don't have to bother there), and number % 4 is our column, which leads us back to our index. :)
         ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket packet = new ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket(inventory.getJavaId(), index);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
 
         GeyserItemStack inputCopy = inventory.getItem(0).copy(1);
         inputCopy.setNetId(session.getNextItemNetId());
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/MerchantInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/MerchantInventoryTranslator.java
index e159827e8..c4f958ba1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/MerchantInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/MerchantInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ public class MerchantInventoryTranslator extends BaseInventoryTranslator {
 
     private ItemStackResponse handleTrade(GeyserSession session, Inventory inventory, ItemStackRequest request, int tradeChoice) {
         ServerboundSelectTradePacket packet = new ServerboundSelectTradePacket(tradeChoice);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
 
         if (session.isEmulatePost1_13Logic()) {
             // 1.18 Java cooperates nicer than older versions
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/PlayerInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/PlayerInventoryTranslator.java
index b9468ac4f..613121dfd 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/PlayerInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/PlayerInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ public class PlayerInventoryTranslator extends InventoryTranslator {
                     }
 
                     ServerboundSetCreativeModeSlotPacket creativeDropPacket = new ServerboundSetCreativeModeSlotPacket(-1, sourceItem.getItemStack(dropAction.getCount()));
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(creativeDropPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(creativeDropPacket);
 
                     sourceItem.sub(dropAction.getCount());
                 }
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ public class PlayerInventoryTranslator extends InventoryTranslator {
                         dropStack = new ItemStack(javaCreativeItem.getId(), dropAction.getCount(), javaCreativeItem.getNbt());
                     }
                     ServerboundSetCreativeModeSlotPacket creativeDropPacket = new ServerboundSetCreativeModeSlotPacket(-1, dropStack);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(creativeDropPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(creativeDropPacket);
                     break;
                 }
                 default:
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ public class PlayerInventoryTranslator extends InventoryTranslator {
         ItemStack itemStack = item.isEmpty() ? new ItemStack(-1, 0, null) : item.getItemStack();
 
         ServerboundSetCreativeModeSlotPacket creativePacket = new ServerboundSetCreativeModeSlotPacket(slot, itemStack);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(creativePacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(creativePacket);
     }
 
     private static boolean isCraftingGrid(ItemStackRequestSlotData slotInfoData) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/StonecutterInventoryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/StonecutterInventoryTranslator.java
index 0663866ed..50c040a0b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/StonecutterInventoryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/inventory/StonecutterInventoryTranslator.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class StonecutterInventoryTranslator extends AbstractBlockInventoryTransl
         if (container.getStonecutterButton() != button) {
             // Getting the index of the item in the Java stonecutter list
             ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket packet = new ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket(inventory.getJavaId(), button);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(packet);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packet);
             container.setStonecutterButton(button);
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockAnimateTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockAnimateTranslator.java
index 60ff187f5..33fbaed30 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockAnimateTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockAnimateTranslator.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class BedrockAnimateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<AnimatePacket> {
                                 // and Bedrock 1.19.51.
                                 // Note for the future: we should probably largely ignore this packet and instead replicate
                                 // all actions on our end, and send swings where needed.
-                                session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND));
+                                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND));
                                 session.activateArmAnimationTicking();
                             }
                         },
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ public class BedrockAnimateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<AnimatePacket> {
                 // Packet value is a float of how long one has been rowing, so we convert that into a boolean
                 session.setSteeringLeft(packet.getRowingTime() > 0.0);
                 ServerboundPaddleBoatPacket steerLeftPacket = new ServerboundPaddleBoatPacket(session.isSteeringLeft(), session.isSteeringRight());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(steerLeftPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(steerLeftPacket);
             }
             case ROW_RIGHT -> {
                 session.setSteeringRight(packet.getRowingTime() > 0.0);
                 ServerboundPaddleBoatPacket steerRightPacket = new ServerboundPaddleBoatPacket(session.isSteeringLeft(), session.isSteeringRight());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(steerRightPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(steerRightPacket);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockBlockEntityDataTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockBlockEntityDataTranslator.java
index f280f144f..bab5e59a5 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockBlockEntityDataTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockBlockEntityDataTranslator.java
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class BedrockBlockEntityDataTranslator extends PacketTranslator<BlockEnti
             if (iterator < lines.length) lines[iterator] = newMessage.toString();
             Vector3i pos = Vector3i.from(tag.getInt("x"), tag.getInt("y"), tag.getInt("z"));
             ServerboundSignUpdatePacket signUpdatePacket = new ServerboundSignUpdatePacket(pos, lines, session.getWorldCache().isEditingSignOnFront());
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(signUpdatePacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(signUpdatePacket);
 
         } else if (id.equals("JigsawBlock")) {
             // Client has just sent a jigsaw block update
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public class BedrockBlockEntityDataTranslator extends PacketTranslator<BlockEnti
             String joint = tag.getString("joint");
             ServerboundSetJigsawBlockPacket jigsawPacket = new ServerboundSetJigsawBlockPacket(pos, name, target, pool,
                     finalState, joint);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(jigsawPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(jigsawPacket);
         }
 
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockCommandBlockUpdateTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockCommandBlockUpdateTranslator.java
index 42e9277d3..b9561518e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockCommandBlockUpdateTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockCommandBlockUpdateTranslator.java
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ public class BedrockCommandBlockUpdateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Comman
             boolean automatic = !packet.isRedstoneMode(); // Automatic = Always Active option in Java
             ServerboundSetCommandBlockPacket commandBlockPacket = new ServerboundSetCommandBlockPacket(
                     packet.getBlockPosition(), command, mode, outputTracked, isConditional, automatic);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(commandBlockPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(commandBlockPacket);
         } else {
             ServerboundSetCommandMinecartPacket commandMinecartPacket = new ServerboundSetCommandMinecartPacket(
                     session.getEntityCache().getEntityByGeyserId(packet.getMinecartRuntimeEntityId()).getEntityId(),
                     command, outputTracked
             );
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(commandMinecartPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(commandMinecartPacket);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockContainerCloseTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockContainerCloseTranslator.java
index 62dd39b12..e2552802f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockContainerCloseTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockContainerCloseTranslator.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public class BedrockContainerCloseTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ContainerC
         if (openInventory != null) {
             if (bedrockId == openInventory.getBedrockId()) {
                 ServerboundContainerClosePacket closeWindowPacket = new ServerboundContainerClosePacket(openInventory.getJavaId());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(closeWindowPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(closeWindowPacket);
                 InventoryUtils.closeInventory(session, openInventory.getJavaId(), false);
             } else if (openInventory.isPending()) {
                 InventoryUtils.displayInventory(session, openInventory);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator.java
index a614663ed..bf437311d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator.java
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                             ServerboundContainerClickPacket dropPacket = new ServerboundContainerClickPacket(
                                     inventory.getJavaId(), inventory.getStateId(), hotbarSlot, clickType.actionType, clickType.action,
                                     inventory.getCursor().getItemStack(), changedItem);
-                            session.sendDownstreamPacket(dropPacket);
+                            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(dropPacket);
                             return;
                         }
                         if (session.getPlayerInventory().getItemInHand().isEmpty()) {
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                                 Direction.DOWN,
                                 0
                         );
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(dropPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(dropPacket);
 
                         if (dropAll) {
                             session.getPlayerInventory().setItemInHand(GeyserItemStack.EMPTY);
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                                 packet.getClickPosition().getX(), packet.getClickPosition().getY(), packet.getClickPosition().getZ(),
                                 false,
                                 session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(blockPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(blockPacket);
 
                         Item item = session.getPlayerInventory().getItemInHand().asItem();
                         if (packet.getItemInHand() != null) {
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                         }
 
                         ServerboundUseItemPacket useItemPacket = new ServerboundUseItemPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(useItemPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(useItemPacket);
 
                         List<LegacySetItemSlotData> legacySlots = packet.getLegacySlots();
                         if (packet.getActions().size() == 1 && legacySlots.size() > 0) {
@@ -453,13 +453,13 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                         if (itemFrameEntity != null) {
                             ServerboundInteractPacket attackPacket = new ServerboundInteractPacket(itemFrameEntity.getEntityId(),
                                     InteractAction.ATTACK, session.isSneaking());
-                            session.sendDownstreamPacket(attackPacket);
+                            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(attackPacket);
                             break;
                         }
 
                         PlayerAction action = session.getGameMode() == GameMode.CREATIVE ? PlayerAction.START_DIGGING : PlayerAction.FINISH_DIGGING;
                         ServerboundPlayerActionPacket breakPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(action, packet.getBlockPosition(), Direction.VALUES[packet.getBlockFace()], sequence);
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(breakPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(breakPacket);
                     }
                 }
                 break;
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                     // Followed to the Minecraft Protocol specification outlined at wiki.vg
                     ServerboundPlayerActionPacket releaseItemPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.RELEASE_USE_ITEM, Vector3i.ZERO,
                             Direction.DOWN, 0);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(releaseItemPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(releaseItemPacket);
                 }
                 break;
             case ITEM_USE_ON_ENTITY:
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                         }
                         ServerboundInteractPacket attackPacket = new ServerboundInteractPacket(entityId,
                                 InteractAction.ATTACK, session.isSneaking());
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(attackPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(attackPacket);
 
                         // Since 1.19.10, LevelSoundEventPackets are no longer sent by the client when attacking entities
                         CooldownUtils.sendCooldown(session);
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
         Vector3f clickPosition = packet.getClickPosition().sub(entityPosition);
         boolean isSpectator = session.getGameMode() == GameMode.SPECTATOR;
         for (Hand hand : EntityUtils.HANDS) {
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
                     InteractAction.INTERACT_AT, clickPosition.getX(), clickPosition.getY(), clickPosition.getZ(),
                     hand, session.isSneaking()));
 
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
             }
 
             if (!result.consumesAction()) {
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
                         InteractAction.INTERACT, hand, session.isSneaking()));
                 if (!isSpectator) {
                     result = entity.interact(hand);
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
             if (result.consumesAction()) {
                 if (result.shouldSwing() && hand == Hand.OFF_HAND) {
                     // Currently, Bedrock will send us the arm swing packet in most cases. But it won't for offhand.
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(hand));
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(hand));
                     // Note here to look into sending the animation packet back to Bedrock
                 }
                 return;
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
         lookAt(session, target);
 
         ServerboundUseItemPacket itemPacket = new ServerboundUseItemPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(itemPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(itemPacket);
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
         ServerboundMovePlayerPosRotPacket returnPacket = new ServerboundMovePlayerPosRotPacket(entity.isOnGround(), playerPosition.getX(), playerPosition.getY(), playerPosition.getZ(), entity.getYaw(), entity.getPitch());
         // This matches Java edition behavior
         ServerboundMovePlayerPosRotPacket movementPacket = new ServerboundMovePlayerPosRotPacket(entity.isOnGround(), playerPosition.getX(), playerPosition.getY(), playerPosition.getZ(), yaw, pitch);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(movementPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(movementPacket);
 
         if (session.getLookBackScheduledFuture() != null) {
             session.getLookBackScheduledFuture().cancel(false);
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ public class BedrockInventoryTransactionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Inve
                     // The player moved/rotated so there is no need to change their rotation back
                     return;
                 }
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(returnPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(returnPacket);
             }, 150, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS));
         }
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockItemFrameDropItemTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockItemFrameDropItemTranslator.java
index 908599f51..f11fd202c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockItemFrameDropItemTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockItemFrameDropItemTranslator.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public class BedrockItemFrameDropItemTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ItemFra
         if (entity != null) {
             ServerboundInteractPacket interactPacket = new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
                     InteractAction.ATTACK, Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.isSneaking());
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(interactPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(interactPacket);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator.java
index d28aafcb9..b2a34d904 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<LecternUpda
                     0, 0, 0, // Java doesn't care about these when dealing with a lectern
                     false,
                     session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(blockPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(blockPacket);
         } else {
             // Bedrock wants to either move a page or exit
             if (!(session.getOpenInventory() instanceof LecternContainer lecternContainer)) {
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<LecternUpda
             if (lecternContainer.getCurrentBedrockPage() == packet.getPage()) {
                 // The same page means Bedrock is closing the window
                 ServerboundContainerClosePacket closeWindowPacket = new ServerboundContainerClosePacket(lecternContainer.getJavaId());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(closeWindowPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(closeWindowPacket);
                 InventoryUtils.closeInventory(session, lecternContainer.getJavaId(), false);
             } else {
                 // Each "page" Bedrock gives to us actually represents two pages (think opening a book and seeing two pages)
@@ -83,12 +83,12 @@ public class BedrockLecternUpdateTranslator extends PacketTranslator<LecternUpda
                 if (newJavaPage > currentJavaPage) {
                     for (int i = currentJavaPage; i < newJavaPage; i++) {
                         ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket clickButtonPacket = new ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket(session.getOpenInventory().getJavaId(), 2);
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(clickButtonPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(clickButtonPacket);
                     }
                 } else {
                     for (int i = currentJavaPage; i > newJavaPage; i--) {
                         ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket clickButtonPacket = new ServerboundContainerButtonClickPacket(session.getOpenInventory().getJavaId(), 1);
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(clickButtonPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(clickButtonPacket);
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMobEquipmentTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMobEquipmentTranslator.java
index d045a6c24..f5086e29a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMobEquipmentTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMobEquipmentTranslator.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class BedrockMobEquipmentTranslator extends PacketTranslator<MobEquipment
         session.getPlayerInventory().setHeldItemSlot(newSlot);
 
         ServerboundSetCarriedItemPacket setCarriedItemPacket = new ServerboundSetCarriedItemPacket(newSlot);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(setCarriedItemPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(setCarriedItemPacket);
 
         GeyserItemStack newItem = session.getPlayerInventory().getItemInHand();
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public class BedrockMobEquipmentTranslator extends PacketTranslator<MobEquipment
             // Activate shield since we are already sneaking
             // (No need to send a release item packet - Java doesn't do this when swapping items)
             // Required to do it a tick later or else it doesn't register
-            session.scheduleInEventLoop(() -> session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundUseItemPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence())),
+            session.scheduleInEventLoop(() -> session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundUseItemPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence())),
                     50, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java
index 4b5107bda..8a8749e34 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ public class BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator extends PacketTranslator<MoveEn
                 packet.getPosition().getX(), y, packet.getPosition().getZ(),
                 packet.getRotation().getY() - 90, packet.getRotation().getX()
         );
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(ServerboundMoveVehiclePacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(ServerboundMoveVehiclePacket);
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockPlayerInputTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockPlayerInputTranslator.java
index 79833e6ae..1737364ff 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockPlayerInputTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockPlayerInputTranslator.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public class BedrockPlayerInputTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerInputPa
                 packet.getInputMotion().getX(), packet.getInputMotion().getY(), packet.isJumping(), packet.isSneaking()
         );
 
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(playerInputPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(playerInputPacket);
 
         // Bedrock only sends movement vehicle packets while moving
         // This allows horses to take damage while standing on magma
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class BedrockPlayerInputTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerInputPa
                         vehiclePosition.getX(), vehiclePosition.getY(), vehiclePosition.getZ(),
                         vehicle.getYaw() - 90, vehicle.getPitch()
                 );
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(moveVehiclePacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(moveVehiclePacket);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRequestAbilityTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRequestAbilityTranslator.java
index f31fdba80..be2b1f28a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRequestAbilityTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRequestAbilityTranslator.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class BedrockRequestAbilityTranslator extends PacketTranslator<RequestAbi
 
             session.setFlying(isFlying);
             ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket abilitiesPacket = new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(isFlying);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(abilitiesPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(abilitiesPacket);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRespawnTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRespawnTranslator.java
index c89f7b6e0..7c4798f80 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRespawnTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockRespawnTranslator.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class BedrockRespawnTranslator extends PacketTranslator<RespawnPacket> {
     public void translate(GeyserSession session, RespawnPacket packet) {
         if (packet.getState() == RespawnPacket.State.CLIENT_READY) {
             ServerboundClientCommandPacket javaRespawnPacket = new ServerboundClientCommandPacket(ClientCommand.RESPAWN);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(javaRespawnPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(javaRespawnPacket);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockShowCreditsTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockShowCreditsTranslator.java
index 0aec2a5d9..3314975ef 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockShowCreditsTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/BedrockShowCreditsTranslator.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class BedrockShowCreditsTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ShowCreditsPa
     public void translate(GeyserSession session, ShowCreditsPacket packet) {
         if (packet.getStatus() == ShowCreditsPacket.Status.END_CREDITS) {
             ServerboundClientCommandPacket javaRespawnPacket = new ServerboundClientCommandPacket(ClientCommand.RESPAWN);
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(javaRespawnPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(javaRespawnPacket);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/BedrockEntityEventTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/BedrockEntityEventTranslator.java
index f8b65bf9b..58d5c2018 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/BedrockEntityEventTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/BedrockEntityEventTranslator.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public class BedrockEntityEventTranslator extends PacketTranslator<EntityEventPa
             case COMPLETE_TRADE -> {
                 // Not sent as of 1.18.10
                 ServerboundSelectTradePacket selectTradePacket = new ServerboundSelectTradePacket(packet.getData());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(selectTradePacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(selectTradePacket);
 
                 session.scheduleInEventLoop(() -> {
                     Inventory openInventory = session.getOpenInventory();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockActionTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockActionTranslator.java
index 826a76575..bff097248 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockActionTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockActionTranslator.java
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@
 package org.geysermc.geyser.translator.protocol.bedrock.entity.player;
 
 import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.data.game.entity.object.Direction;
-import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.packet.ingame.serverbound.player.ServerboundInteractPacket;
-import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.packet.ingame.serverbound.player.ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket;
-import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.packet.ingame.serverbound.player.ServerboundPlayerActionPacket;
-import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.packet.ingame.serverbound.player.ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket;
 import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.data.game.entity.player.GameMode;
 import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.data.game.entity.player.Hand;
 import com.github.steveice10.mc.protocol.data.game.entity.player.InteractAction;
@@ -97,7 +93,7 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
             case START_SWIMMING:
                 if (!entity.getFlag(EntityFlag.SWIMMING)) {
                     ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket startSwimPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_SPRINTING);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(startSwimPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(startSwimPacket);
 
                     session.setSwimming(true);
                 }
@@ -106,7 +102,7 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
                 // Prevent packet spam when Bedrock players are crawling near the edge of a block
                 if (!session.getCollisionManager().mustPlayerCrawlHere()) {
                     ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket stopSwimPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.STOP_SPRINTING);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(stopSwimPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(stopSwimPacket);
 
                     session.setSwimming(false);
                 }
@@ -114,45 +110,45 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
             case START_GLIDE:
                 // Otherwise gliding will not work in creative
                 ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket playerAbilitiesPacket = new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(false);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(playerAbilitiesPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(playerAbilitiesPacket);
             case STOP_GLIDE:
                 ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket glidePacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_ELYTRA_FLYING);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(glidePacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(glidePacket);
                 break;
             case START_SNEAK:
                 ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket startSneakPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_SNEAKING);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(startSneakPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(startSneakPacket);
 
                 session.startSneaking();
                 break;
             case STOP_SNEAK:
                 ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket stopSneakPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.STOP_SNEAKING);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(stopSneakPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(stopSneakPacket);
 
                 session.stopSneaking();
                 break;
             case START_SPRINT:
                 if (!entity.getFlag(EntityFlag.SWIMMING)) {
                     ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket startSprintPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_SPRINTING);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(startSprintPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(startSprintPacket);
                     session.setSprinting(true);
                 }
                 break;
             case STOP_SPRINT:
                 if (!entity.getFlag(EntityFlag.SWIMMING)) {
                     ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket stopSprintPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.STOP_SPRINTING);
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(stopSprintPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(stopSprintPacket);
                 }
                 session.setSprinting(false);
                 break;
             case DROP_ITEM:
                 ServerboundPlayerActionPacket dropItemPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.DROP_ITEM,
                         vector, Direction.VALUES[packet.getFace()], 0);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(dropItemPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(dropItemPacket);
                 break;
             case STOP_SLEEP:
                 ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket stopSleepingPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.LEAVE_BED);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(stopSleepingPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(stopSleepingPacket);
                 break;
             case START_BREAK: {
                 // Ignore START_BREAK when the player is CREATIVE to avoid Spigot receiving 2 packets it interpets as block breaking. https://github.com/GeyserMC/Geyser/issues/4021 
@@ -189,12 +185,12 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
                 if (identifier.startsWith("minecraft:fire") || identifier.startsWith("minecraft:soul_fire")) {
                     ServerboundPlayerActionPacket startBreakingPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.START_DIGGING, fireBlockPos,
                             Direction.VALUES[packet.getFace()], session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(startBreakingPacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(startBreakingPacket);
                 }
 
                 ServerboundPlayerActionPacket startBreakingPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.START_DIGGING,
                         vector, Direction.VALUES[packet.getFace()], session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(startBreakingPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(startBreakingPacket);
                 break;
             }
             case CONTINUE_BREAK:
@@ -236,7 +232,7 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
                         // Break the block
                         ServerboundPlayerActionPacket finishBreakingPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.FINISH_DIGGING,
                                 vector, Direction.VALUES[packet.getFace()], session.getWorldCache().nextPredictionSequence());
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(finishBreakingPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(finishBreakingPacket);
                         session.setBlockBreakStartTime(0);
                         break;
                     }
@@ -253,13 +249,13 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
                     if (itemFrameEntity != null) {
                         ServerboundInteractPacket interactPacket = new ServerboundInteractPacket(itemFrameEntity.getEntityId(),
                                 InteractAction.ATTACK, Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.isSneaking());
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(interactPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(interactPacket);
                         break;
                     }
                 }
 
                 ServerboundPlayerActionPacket abortBreakingPacket = new ServerboundPlayerActionPacket(PlayerAction.CANCEL_DIGGING, vector, Direction.DOWN, 0);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(abortBreakingPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(abortBreakingPacket);
                 LevelEventPacket stopBreak = new LevelEventPacket();
                 stopBreak.setType(LevelEvent.BLOCK_STOP_BREAK);
                 stopBreak.setPosition(vector.toFloat());
@@ -287,7 +283,7 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
             case MISSED_SWING:
                 // TODO Re-evaluate after pre-1.20.10 is no longer supported?
                 if (session.getArmAnimationTicks() == -1) {
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND));
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND));
                     session.activateArmAnimationTicking();
 
                     // Send packet to Bedrock so it knows
@@ -313,7 +309,7 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
                      }
 
                      session.setFlying(true);
-                     session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(true));
+                     session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(true));
                  } else {
                      // update whether we can fly
                      session.sendAdventureSettings();
@@ -329,7 +325,7 @@ public class BedrockActionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<PlayerActionPacket
                  break;
             case STOP_FLYING:
                 session.setFlying(false);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(false));
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundPlayerAbilitiesPacket(false));
                 break;
         }
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockInteractTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockInteractTranslator.java
index 49ce28167..bf59bd7bc 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockInteractTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockInteractTranslator.java
@@ -68,16 +68,16 @@ public class BedrockInteractTranslator extends PacketTranslator<InteractPacket>
                 }
                 ServerboundInteractPacket interactPacket = new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
                         InteractAction.INTERACT, Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.isSneaking());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(interactPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(interactPacket);
                 break;
             case DAMAGE:
                 ServerboundInteractPacket attackPacket = new ServerboundInteractPacket(entity.getEntityId(),
                         InteractAction.ATTACK, Hand.MAIN_HAND, session.isSneaking());
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(attackPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(attackPacket);
                 break;
             case LEAVE_VEHICLE:
                 ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket sneakPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(entity.getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_SNEAKING);
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(sneakPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(sneakPacket);
 
                 Entity currentVehicle = session.getPlayerEntity().getVehicle();
                 if (currentVehicle != null) {
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public class BedrockInteractTranslator extends PacketTranslator<InteractPacket>
                     if (ridingEntity instanceof AbstractHorseEntity || (ridingEntity != null && ridingEntity.getDefinition().entityType() == EntityType.CHEST_BOAT)) {
                         // This mob has an inventory of its own that we should open instead.
                         ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket openVehicleWindowPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(session.getPlayerEntity().getEntityId(), PlayerState.OPEN_VEHICLE_INVENTORY);
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(openVehicleWindowPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(openVehicleWindowPacket);
                     } else {
                         session.setOpenInventory(session.getPlayerInventory());
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockMovePlayerTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockMovePlayerTranslator.java
index cae25e2a3..d81c0abab 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockMovePlayerTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockMovePlayerTranslator.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class BedrockMovePlayerTranslator extends PacketTranslator<MovePlayerPack
             entity.setHeadYaw(headYaw);
             entity.setOnGround(packet.isOnGround());
 
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(playerRotationPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(playerRotationPacket);
         } else {
             if (session.getWorldBorder().isPassingIntoBorderBoundaries(packet.getPosition(), true)) {
                 return;
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ public class BedrockMovePlayerTranslator extends PacketTranslator<MovePlayerPack
                     entity.setOnGround(onGround);
 
                     // Send final movement changes
-                    session.sendDownstreamPacket(movePacket);
+                    session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(movePacket);
 
                     if (teleportThroughVoidFloor) {
                         // Work around there being a floor at the bottom of the world and teleport the player below it
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockRiderJumpTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockRiderJumpTranslator.java
index 0d0ec4703..f7ac81219 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockRiderJumpTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/entity/player/BedrockRiderJumpTranslator.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class BedrockRiderJumpTranslator extends PacketTranslator<RiderJumpPacket
         Entity vehicle = session.getPlayerEntity().getVehicle();
         if (vehicle instanceof AbstractHorseEntity) {
             ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket playerCommandPacket = new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(vehicle.getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_HORSE_JUMP, packet.getJumpStrength());
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(playerCommandPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(playerCommandPacket);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/world/BedrockLevelSoundEventTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/world/BedrockLevelSoundEventTranslator.java
index 2b48801d8..76cd82feb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/world/BedrockLevelSoundEventTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/bedrock/world/BedrockLevelSoundEventTranslator.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class BedrockLevelSoundEventTranslator extends PacketTranslator<LevelSoun
             // ATTACK_NODAMAGE = player clicked air
             // This should only be revisited if Bedrock packets get full Java parity, or Bedrock starts sending arm
             // animation packets after ATTACK_NODAMAGE, OR ATTACK_NODAMAGE gets removed/isn't sent in the same spot
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND));
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundSwingPacket(Hand.MAIN_HAND));
             session.activateArmAnimationTicking();
 
             // Send packet to Bedrock so it knows
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/JavaCustomQueryTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/JavaCustomQueryTranslator.java
index 0eaef91f1..6096af12d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/JavaCustomQueryTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/JavaCustomQueryTranslator.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class JavaCustomQueryTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundCusto
     public void translate(GeyserSession session, ClientboundCustomQueryPacket packet) {
         // A vanilla client doesn't know any PluginMessage in the Login state, so we don't know any either.
         // Note: Fabric Networking API v1 will not let the client log in without sending this
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(
+        session.sendDownstreamLoginPacket(
                 new ServerboundCustomQueryAnswerPacket(packet.getMessageId(), null)
         );
     }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerPositionTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerPositionTranslator.java
index a2fc0c07c..f2c566a23 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerPositionTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/entity/player/JavaPlayerPositionTranslator.java
@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ public class JavaPlayerPositionTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundPl
     private void acceptTeleport(GeyserSession session, double x, double y, double z, float yaw, float pitch, int id) {
         // Confirm the teleport when we receive it to match Java edition
         ServerboundAcceptTeleportationPacket teleportConfirmPacket = new ServerboundAcceptTeleportationPacket(id);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(teleportConfirmPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(teleportConfirmPacket);
         // Servers (especially ones like Hypixel) expect exact coordinates given back to them.
         ServerboundMovePlayerPosRotPacket positionPacket = new ServerboundMovePlayerPosRotPacket(false, x, y, z, yaw, pitch);
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(positionPacket);
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(positionPacket);
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/inventory/JavaOpenScreenTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/inventory/JavaOpenScreenTranslator.java
index 3a18e0b78..8951f7171 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/inventory/JavaOpenScreenTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/inventory/JavaOpenScreenTranslator.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class JavaOpenScreenTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundOpenSc
                 InventoryUtils.closeInventory(session, openInventory.getJavaId(), true);
             }
             ServerboundContainerClosePacket closeWindowPacket = new ServerboundContainerClosePacket(packet.getContainerId());
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(closeWindowPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(closeWindowPacket);
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaChunkBatchFinishedTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaChunkBatchFinishedTranslator.java
index 67f56111a..115222c6c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaChunkBatchFinishedTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaChunkBatchFinishedTranslator.java
@@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ public class JavaChunkBatchFinishedTranslator extends PacketTranslator<Clientbou
         // server just sent a batch of LevelChunkWithLightPackets
         // the vanilla client uses a ChunkBatchSizeCalculator to calculate the desiredChunksPerTick,
         // but currently we just send an arbitrary value. server clamps the value between 0.01 and 64.
-        session.sendDownstreamPacket(new ServerboundChunkBatchReceivedPacket(20));
+        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(new ServerboundChunkBatchReceivedPacket(20));
     }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaGameEventTranslator.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaGameEventTranslator.java
index 9174df756..fb78983bf 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaGameEventTranslator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/translator/protocol/java/level/JavaGameEventTranslator.java
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class JavaGameEventTranslator extends PacketTranslator<ClientboundGameEve
                 switch ((EnterCreditsValue) packet.getValue()) {
                     case SEEN_BEFORE -> {
                         ServerboundClientCommandPacket javaRespawnPacket = new ServerboundClientCommandPacket(ClientCommand.RESPAWN);
-                        session.sendDownstreamPacket(javaRespawnPacket);
+                        session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(javaRespawnPacket);
                     }
                     case FIRST_TIME -> {
                         ShowCreditsPacket showCreditsPacket = new ShowCreditsPacket();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/util/InventoryUtils.java b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/util/InventoryUtils.java
index 9141ee7ab..0348eca11 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/util/InventoryUtils.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/geysermc/geyser/util/InventoryUtils.java
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ public class InventoryUtils {
             // If this is the item we're looking for
             if (geyserItem.getJavaId() == itemStack.getId() && Objects.equals(geyserItem.getNbt(), itemStack.getNbt())) {
                 ServerboundPickItemPacket packetToSend = new ServerboundPickItemPacket(i); // https://wiki.vg/Protocol#Pick_Item
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(packetToSend);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packetToSend);
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ public class InventoryUtils {
             if ((slot - 36) != inventory.getHeldItemSlot()) {
                 setHotbarItem(session, slot);
             }
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(actionPacket);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(actionPacket);
         }
     }
 
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ public class InventoryUtils {
             }
 
             ServerboundPickItemPacket packetToSend = new ServerboundPickItemPacket(i); // https://wiki.vg/Protocol#Pick_Item
-            session.sendDownstreamPacket(packetToSend);
+            session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(packetToSend);
             return;
         }
 
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ public class InventoryUtils {
                 if ((slot - 36) != inventory.getHeldItemSlot()) {
                     setHotbarItem(session, slot);
                 }
-                session.sendDownstreamPacket(actionPacket);
+                session.sendDownstreamGamePacket(actionPacket);
             } else {
                 session.getGeyser().getLogger().debug("Cannot find item for block " + itemName);
             }