How To Mod - Arma Reforger
Start Simple
- Download mods that you know work
- Experiment freely
- Don't get discouraged by mistakes
- Be ready to start over when needed
2. Folder Structure
Organization is Key to Stability
Folder Tree Example
- PvPvE_ModPack/
- Core_Mod/ # Foundation dependencies
- WCS_Core/ # Hierarchy 1
- RHS_Status_Quo/ # Hierarchy 2
- Core_Layer1/ # Primary gameplay elements
- Weapons/
- Vehicles/
- Clothing_Gear/
- Factions/
- Core_Layer2/ # Environment & gameplay modes
- Terrains_Maps/
- Game_Modes/
- Missions/
- Terrain_Tools_Assets/
- Custom_Settings/ # Your modified configurations
Layers Overview
- Weapons
- Vehicles
- Clothing & Gear
- Factions
^ all in one group
- Terrains (maps)
- Game Modes
- Missions
- Terrains Tools, Assets & Prefabs
Any settings mods are not required since we will be majorly changing settings.
⚠️ IMPORTANT REALIZATION ⚠️
From experience, ALL these mods require:
- WCS Core
- RHS Status Quo
These should be in EVERY Core mod for PvPvE (Hierarchy 1 and 2).
Getting Started
Start Arma Reforger and head to Workbench.
Download to a custom folder:
-addonDownloadDir C:\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Arma Reforger\YOUR_CUSTOM_FOLDER