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Manual Installation

Table of contents

  1. Manual Installation (guide for Windows/Steam)
  2. Manual Installation (guide for Mac/Steam)
  3. Installing mods

Manual Installation (guide for Windows/Steam)

Source: Installing BepInEx

All current mods for Timberborn use the framework BepInEx, which provides a great starting point for loading and interacting with the game!

  1. Download the latest BepInEx release
  2. Move everything from step 1 to the local timberborn files.
    My helpful screenshot
  3. Open steam and run Timberborn

Manual Installation (guide for Mac/Steam)

Source: Installing BepInEx

All current mods for Timberborn use the framework BepInEx, which provides a great starting point for loading and interacting with the game!

  1. Download the latest BepInEx release
  2. Move everything from step 1 to ~/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Timberborn
  3. Open run_bepinex.sh and edit it to have executable_name="Timberborn.app"
  4. Open terminal, type chmod +x <drag run_bepinex.sh to terminal>
  5. Open steam and set the Launch Options for Timberborn to: "<copy the full path to the run_bepinex>" %command% and run it.
    example: "/Users/<User>/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Timberborn/run_bepinex.sh" %command%

Installing mods

  1. Download mods at Mod.io
  2. Locate to ~/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Timberborn/BepInEx/plugins
  3. *Create a folder for each mod you downloaded (If the mod hasn’t have one)
  4. Move all files inside the downloaded mod to the newly created folder.
    *Optional step to prevent conflicts with other mods

Note: You likely need TimberAPI