Getting Started

Modding in Pale Coins can be done primarily through config files. Mods are set up hierarchically in the folder structure:

Install Folder of Pale Coins
- /datafiles
  - /mods
    - /mod-name
      - /items (optional)
        
        /armor (optional)
        
        …
        
        /artefacts (optional)
        
        …
        
        /consumables (optional)
        
        …
        
        /misc (optional)
        
        …
        
        /pale_coins (optional)
        
        …
        
        /prefixes (optional)
        
        …
        
        /weapons (optional)
        
        …
        
        /skills (optional)
        
        …
        
        /suffixes (optional)
        
        …
      - /sprites (optional)
        
        …
      - config.json
      - Language.csv

Path	Description
../datafiles/mods/	Parent folder of all mods. Place your downloaded mods here.
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/	The mod-name can be given by the modder. This should be a unique name to prevent issues with other mods potentially having the same name. Example: „immersive_equipment“
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/config.json	Optional mod configuration.
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/Language.csv	Optional translation for EN and DE. ! More language support will be added in the future.
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/	The parent folder of all items. All items are separated by their corresponding type.
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/armor/	Parent folder for all armor items. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/artefacts/	Parent folder for all artefact items. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/consumables/	Parent folder for all consumable items. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/misc/	Parent folder for all miscellaneous items. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/pale_coins/	Parent folder for all Pale Coins skills. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/prefixes/	Parent folder for all prefixes. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/weapons/	Parent folder for all weapon items. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/skills/	Parent folder for all skills. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/items/suffixes/	Parent folder for all suffixes. ! Must not contain subfolders
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/sprites/	Parent folder for all new sprites.
../datafiles/mods/mod-name/ignore	Optional file to exclude the mod from being loaded.