Before you start modding Siege Survival: Gloria Victis., you should make sure you have a legal copy of the game ready to install. If you don't own the game yet, you can pick up a copy from Steam.
In order to run mods with the game, your hardware should at least meet the minimum requirements system requirements. You will also need some additional hard drive space to account for the additional mod files and downloaded archives.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel i3 or greater | Intel i5 or greater |
| Memory | 4GB | 6GB |
| Graphics | GTX 740 or above | GTX 960 or above |
| Storage | 10GB | 10GB SSD |
Before you install the game, we recommend that you have Steam installed outside of the Program Files or Program Files (x86) folders, or have created a Steam library somewhere away from these locations. This will prevent your system security software from intefering with your modding experience.
For the best experience and fastest load times, your game should be installed on an SSD (or NVME) drive.
Once you have installed the game, you should be able to find it under Steam\steamapps\common\Gloria Victis Siege\. Before you start modding, make sure to run the game at least once by either starting it from Steam or double clicking the SiegeSurvival.exe executable in the game folder.
You can get mods for Siege Survival: Gloria Victis from either Nexus Mods or Steam Worskhop.
The main types of mod you'll find for Siege Survival: Gloria Victis are listed below.
| Mod Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Scenario Mods | By far the most common type of mod, NativePC mods are usually used to replace specific assets from the base game. This could be character models, weapons, outfits and more. |
For the most convenient modding experience, you can use a mod manager to download, install and manage mod files without having to ever open the game folder yourself. There are several options for Monster Hunter: World, a brief summary of each is provided in this article.
| Name | Summary | Read More |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex | The official mod manager of Nexus Mods. Full support. | More Info |
| Steam Workshop | Part of the Steam client which manages your subscribed workshop items and auto-updates your mods |
Each mod manager has a slightly different set of features and capabilities. A full comparison may be added as a separate article in future.
If you prefer to install your mods by hand, you can simply download the mod you wish to use and extract it to AppData folder.
You can find the correct folder by opening your File Explorer and typing the following into the address bar:
%userprofile%\AppData\LocalLow
From there, you should navigate to the Black Eye Games folder, then the Siege Survival - Gloria Victis folder and finally the Mods folder. The complete file path should resemble C:\Users\MikeW\AppData\LocalLow\Black Eye Games\Siege Survival - Gloria Victis\Mods.
Each mod can be placed in it's own folder here, ensuring that the Main.xml file is at the top level of the folder. e.g. ...\Mods\MyMod1\Main.xml.
See all user documentation for Siege Survival: Gloria Victis