How To Manually Add Mods To Kenshi
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How to manually add mods to kenshi. Input the name of the mod exactly simplegame mod example save make sure the mod is also in the data folder. Basically every mod needs to be in its own directory like this kenshi mods modname modname mod but note you can t change the directory name of the mod yourself since many mods add textures etc that specific path is important. And ever when you change something you have to set the load order new. Find the desired mod at kenshi workshop page.
Kenshi is a single player free roaming role playing game with a real time strategy influence. To begin open up vortex and navigate to the games section. I tried vortex from nexus but though nexus has some unique mods it hasn t every good mod from the workshop. Find the desired mod at this site and download it.
Its squad based meaning you have a whole team of characters who can. How to install mods via game directly. So i have some mods in my kenshi mod folder from vortex still most mods as wokshop objects. Keep in mind though each mod should have its own folder inside the mods folder which should be named exactly identical to the mod file that comes with the mod.
Decided to simply add it its slightly cheaty yet can be difficult due to rnd startposition and wounds. Just an alternate start as i kept adding mods i had to restart a few times so i made myself a stronger start. Answers are in this guide in appendix b. There s a readme txt in the mods folder that has some examples of how the paths are supposed to be.
Use the manage button on the game tile to add it to your managed games. It will just pick a rnd town or village even one added by other mods my first uploaded mod. Enable desired mods in game. If you can t see kenshi you can scan for it or define it manually.
Will add explanations for most other triggers that are implemented so that you can look everything up in one place. Unpack mod folder in kenshi mods if folders are missing try running the game or make them by yourself. If you don t already see kenshi under the managed tab check the discovered section. Do the stuff then move on to the final chapter.
As long as it was unzipped in your mods folder it should be fine. C program files x86 steam steamapps common kenshi data open mods cfg with a text editor. Shouldn t even need to add them to the cfg file anymore though it doesn t hurt anything to do so.