This is one of the reasons I despise Steam. Contact the mod author through the discussion page in the mod overview page. If you need any further clarifications - I strongly suggest contacting the mod author as some mods may require different methods to install. If you follow the steps correctly you will have no issues installing mods. So it matches the correct format shown earlier.

metadata file ) shown as an example above by moving the 2nd folder directly into the mods directory. Remove the extra folder ( DO NOT just move the. Instead it is in a folder 2 branches below the mods folder.īecause it is 2 folders down - the mod will not load properly. You will notice in the first folder there is no. When you launch the game and open the mod manager you should see the mod if done properly. metadata file is in the first folder inside mods.

Now the next step is reasonably easy with a bit of common sense but also is the step where many users generally make a mistake. Once you have extracted the file you need to see if it is a.

If for some reason your operating system can't you will need to download a file archiver tool such as, zip file most modern operating systems can open the file without a 3rd party program. All you need to do is drop the file in your mods folder. pak file then the modder has made your life easy. Now with Steam Workshop - installing mods is as simple as hitting subscribe.įor users who use the GoG version though - you will need to do it manually or for those who prefer not to use Steam Workshop.

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