I know there are other guides on how to run mods with the old launcher, but that always seems to hang/freeze on me and never load, then there are 2 mod launchers on the Nexus, the old one and the new Vortex one, which I tried one and it just froze my computer completely.
This update was pushed out without any patch notes about what it was or what it did & no real guide how to fix it. Xcom2 Chimera Squad still has the mod menu but Xcom WOTC does not & has not been fixed for years. The dev’s (Firaxis Games) and gamers were happy with the old launcher till 2k Games (publisher) changed & broke it. I am happy to say that I can finally play this again! Goto your ‘Library’ tab then sort/look for ‘Tools’. Xcom 2 War of the Chosen Development Tools If you want to mod the game yourself w/ Mod Buddy (hidden) on Steam use:Ģ. Below is a link to a YouTube channel that explains ALM more in depth & I found very helpful. When adding/subscribing to new mods, you will have to close out ALM and reopen it so it can rescan the list of mods that you have subscribed/installed. Remember when subscribing (installs mod) to mods on Steam, check if they say WOTC as a requirement, also check each mod for other required mods to get them to work, most have none but some have 2-10 other mods that they require to make them work properly & ALM can help you identifying those issues, as well as tell you if mods are for WOTC or not. This should allow you to get any mods working.
(Links for ALM on Github & all Steam Mod Managers are below.)ĭownload the AML from github & install it, then subscribe to the 3 mods on Steam, Highlander, Highlander w/ Alien Hunters (only if you have the DLC), and the Mod Config Menu (mod) also on Steam. In the list of games on the left-hand side of the window, highlight XCOM 2. To subscribe to a mod: Open the Steam application. Subscribing to a mod installs it automatically. x2 Highlander w/ Alien Hunters (for that DLC) (Steam Workshop & Github) The easiest way to install mods is to subscribe to them via the Steam Workshop. x2 Highlander (Steam Workshop & Github)ģ. AML – Alternative Mod Launcher (github)Ģ.
r/Xcom2StargateModding for discussing Stargate mods and development.Xcom2: WotC works with the (new) X2 (publisher) launcher if mods are disabled/not used.ġ.
No requests for NSFW mods, and please tag NSFW mods as NSFW mods. Try to keep mod request posts within the bounds of developer talk and discussion. Unreal 3.5 Editor (this will be the meat and crux of your modding needs)ĥ0 GB of Assets on top of the 45 GB game - includes animations, textures, doodads etc.ĭo not downvote posts on the basis of opinion. Want to read only a specific topic? Click a button below! Go into steam, select Library", select "Tools" under the "Library" Menu, then find and install the XCOM 2 SDK. We try to discuss the technical side of modding that being said, mod requests are welcome.ĭiscord Server Invite We have a wiki! Go read through it for tutorials, and if you want to share something, feel free to edit. 1- Copy the mod root folder ( the one with the. In the Xcom2/XComGame Folder, theres a DLC folder, if its not there, create it. I found it while trying to bypass the launcher method for technical reasons. Just a place for discussion of development and creation of mods in XCOM2. Alternate modloading method WITHOUT launcher - posted in XCOM 2 Mod Troubleshooting: Hi I found a new, as of yet undocumented as far as I know, way to load mods without using the launcher.