Mod Setup Guide¶
This guide explains how to install mods for Chivalry 2 Unchained. Before proceeding, make sure you have already installed the Unchained Launcher by following the Installation Guide.
Method 1: Using the Launcher's Mod Manager (Recommended)¶
The easiest way to install and manage mods is through the Unchained Launcher's built-in Mod Manager.
- Open the Unchained Launcher
- Navigate to the Mod Manager tab
- Browse the list of available mods
- Select a mod, then select
Enable
to enable the latest version. - To select a specific version of a mod:
- Click on the version dropdown menu next to the mod
- Select your desired version from the list
The Mod Manager automatically handles downloading, installation, and version management for you. It will also notify you when updates are available for your installed mods.
Method 2: Manual Installation¶
If you prefer to install mods manually or have a mod that isn't available in the Mod Manager, follow these steps:
-
Locate your Chivalry 2 installation directory
- Common locations are
C:\Program Files\Epic Games\Chivalry2
orC:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Chivalry 2
. If you use custom install directories their location
will be different.
- Common locations are
-
Navigate to the Paks directory:
[Chivalry 2 installation path]\TBL\Content\Paks
-
Place the mod
.pak
file directly into this directory- Ensure the file has the correct
.pak
extension - Do not modify the filename unless instructed to do so by the mod creator
- Ensure the file has the correct
-
Launch the game through the Unchained Launcher to use the installed mods
Managing Manually Installed Mods¶
To disable a manually installed mod:
- Remove the
.pak
file from the Paks directory, or - Rename the file by adding
.disabled
to the end (e.g.,MyMod.pak.disabled
)
To update a manually installed mod:
- Delete the old version of the mod
- Place the new version in the Paks directory
Troubleshooting¶
If you encounter issues with mods:
- Ensure you're running the game through the Unchained Launcher
- Try disabling other mods to check for conflicts
- Verify the mod file is properly placed in the correct directory
- Join our Discord for community support
Finding Mods¶
Mods can be found:
- In the Unchained Launcher's Mod Manager
- Through our Discord community