If you don't see the Solution Explorer, enable it from the VIEW menu. You will then be greeted by an information. Accept the license agreement and click 'Next >'. You will get a prompt asking if you want allow the application to make changes to your device. For problems during the installation, see Troubleshooting. Extract your zip files to My Documents/My Games/Sid Meier's Civilization VI/Mods After this start the game and click on additional content and you can enable the mod(s) by ticking the respective checkbox. You have now successfully installed the required tools and are ready to delve deeper into the world of modding Civ6! Hint: take a look at those XML files in the Solution Explorer, at the left side of the ModBuddy. For multiplayer compatible installation, see How to Install the Modpack. If you wish to add new files to the mod, right click on the Mod in the solution explorer and select 'Add->Add New Item.'. Double clicking on these files in the solution explorer will allow you to view and possibly modify them. The starter mods provide basic files to perform the task described in the project description. Ensure the mod is marked as 'enabled'.Ĭreate a new game and enjoy the results! What's next? Under the list of installed mods, you should now see your newly created mod. Start up Civilization VI and navigate to 'Additional Content'. Trying it all outįirst, let's make sure the mod is installed. This will copy content into /My Games/Sid Meier's Civilization VI/Mods/'. Alternatively, you can press Ctrl+Shift+B (assuming you haven't changed the defaults). To build the mod, click on the 'BUILD' option in the top menu and select 'Build Solution'. While there are some commonalities in how you install the mods for this game, each mod above also contains tailored instructions that you should follow for that. Getting Startedīefore you are able to use your mod, you must first build it. These starter projects are designed to be a turn-key solution that you can use immediately. You are then shown the following instructions:Ĭongratulations! You've taken your first steps into modding for Sid Meier's Civilization VI. Excellent! Pick one of the Starter items, type a name for it, and click OK.

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