Raft is one of the most popular and lively survival games on the market. But once played through, there's not much left to do: So how about just installing mods in Raft & improving the game that way. Modding is easy with the mod loader in Raft -- Guided.news shows you how!
What is it about? We'll show you everything you need to know about modding in Raft in this guide. We'll quickly walk you through setting up the program you need. Then we'll show you how to install your first mods for Raft. Finally, we'll present you with some must-haves that no Raft modding session should be without.
What's the point of modding in Raft? Mods in Raft are especially useful for players who are tackling a second playthrough of the story or who want to get creative after the end. Among other things, you can use them to conjure up new furniture or decorations for the game. But you can also get important improvements for Raft via modding. Among other things, you can get improved tools or weapons, improved workshops, and so on. But before you can play even a single mod, you need to install the mod loader for Raft.
This is how you set up the mod loader: In order to download any mod for Raft at all, you need the so-called Raft mod loader. You can find it on the community website raftmodding.com. Download the loader and install it on your PC. When you open the launcher, you will find the "Settings" item at the bottom right of the screen. Here you can specify the installation path of your Raft game. By default it looks like this: "C:\Steam\steamapps\common\Raft". If you can't find that, you can also find your Steam installation directory as follows:
If you have installed the mod loader, you can now start the game with the "Play" button. Generally, you always have to start Raft via the loader if you want to play with mods. Once in the game, a new window with the name Raft Mod Loader opens directly in the main menu. On the left side you will find various tabs.
Here you can find the whole overview, about your mods and co. in Raft.
To install mods, you need to go back to the website and click through the directory of all mods. Here you can have a browse and see which mods you really want or need (more on that later). Once you have found a mod you want to install in Raft, click on the blue "View Mod" box. In the middle of the new page, you will then often find important information about the mod or its contents.
To install the Raft mod, first, open the mod loader. Then click on the green "Install Mod" button on the right side of the web page. You will now be asked if you really want to install the mod, which you probably say yes to. You can then see the active download in the Downloads window in the Raft mod loader. Once the download is complete, click Play again and that's it!
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