Hollow Knight: Intro to Modding Using ModInstaller

Modding on Hollow Knight is pretty easy and straight forward. In this video I will go over the basics of modding and how to play with several different mods. This is only the beginning to modding. If you have questions on how to install mods outside of the mod installer, that is beyond the scope of this video. Thank you to all the help answering my basic questions the 27 ancient tentacles and ok buddy!! Link to Hollow Knight Discord: https://discord.gg/wPBHKkH How to Mod Hollow Knight: 1. You must own and have the latest version installed 2. You Should backup your save game files before installing mods!! (info below) 3. Download the ModInstaller: https://radiance.host/mods/ModInstaller.exe 4. Open theModInstaller and Verify the location of your game 5. This will open the ModManager where you can Install the mods listed. *DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE BONFIRE MOD* it is broken 6. After you install, use the readme file to see what the mod does or use this summaries doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xRcL7LJHQbN_lpNYWKYggGA_st0ewnLd1s5X20ukD7s 7. After you install click "Enable" to run the mod. If the box says "disable" it means the mod is currently working. 8. Run Hollow Knight as normal. Follow any extra instructions from the readme file as needed FAQs: HOW TO BACK UP SAVE GAME FILES: Windows File Paths: (Assumes Default Steam Install Path, Adjust accordingly for DRM Free or Non-Standard Steam Path) Save Files: %APPDATA%\..\LocalLow\Team Cherry\Hollow Knight\ Game Files: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Hollow Knight\ Mac File Paths: Save Files: ~/Library/Application Support/unity.Team Cherry.Hollow Knight/ Game Files: ~/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/Hollow Knight/hollow_knight.app/ Linux File Paths: Save Files: ~/.config/unity3d/Team Cherry/Hollow Knight/ Game Files: ~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Hollow Knight/ What do the mods do? Use this: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xRcL7LJHQbN_lpNYWKYggGA_st0ewnLd1s5X20ukD7s IF ANYTHING GOES WRONG: verify integrity of game files on steam! https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=2037-QEUH-3335 *NEVER USE BONFIRE MOD* There is a full item radomizer mod that changes more than just enemies. It takes a few more steps than just installing the mod installer. If you buy anything on Amazon and want to support the channel, bookmark my affiliate link below and use it before buying. It costs you nothing and gives me a small commission. If my videos have helped you at all, I would really appreciate it: https://www.amazon.com/shop/helyea_relyea On a similar note if you buy games off the Epic Game Store my creator tag is: Relyea #HollowKnight #HollowKnightModding You can also follow me: Xbox: HelyeaRelyea Switch Friend Code: 5344-4038-5422 Twitter: @HelyeaRelyea Instagram: HelyeaRelyea Discord: https://discord.gg/xqtyv8j