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Risk of Rain 2 Modding Wiki

This wiki contains information and other resources to aid with modding Risk of Rain 2.

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Installing Mods

• FAQ and General Help
• Beginners Guide
• How to install BepInEx - It is the primary mod loader
• Vanilla & Modded installs
• BepInEx on Linux

Beginner Mod Development Tutorials

• First Mod
• Using R2API's Submodules (or how to solve: "API isn't loaded")
• Tooling - Find out what people are using
• Viewing the game's code with dnSpy

In-Depth/Advanced Mod Development Tutorials

• UNITY : What are prefabs - And how to dump them
• UNITY : MonoBehaviour
• Config files
• Console Commands
• Creating Mods with Thunderkit
• Custom Character Creation
• Custom Item Creation
• Skill creation & Customisation
• Custom Sounds - WWise
• Custom Music - WWise
• Event Hooks
• Common Components & Events
• Reflection: how to access private, internal, protected, and readonly
• Working with IL
• Networking with Weaver: The Unity Way
• Networking with MiniRPC
• Networking with R2API.NetworkingAPI (INetMessage)
• Embedding your resources for use in game
• Importing AssetBundles & prefabs, Attaching components
• Debugging with dnSpy
• Adding UI elements to your mod
• Extracting vanilla character assets and importing them to Blender

References

• R2API Wiki
• Tips & Tricks - A brief reference for accomplishing specific tasks
• Tooling
• Resources Paths
• Items & Equipments IDs and Names
• Dumping assets / Method 2
• Layers
• Scene names
• Style Reference Sheet