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Only server mods can change the unit roster or unit specs in a multiplayer game.
Only server mods can change the unit roster or unit specs in a multiplayer game.


There are three basic types of server mods:
== Server Mod Types ==
 
There are four basic types of server mods:


* user interface (UI)
* user interface (UI)
* simple unit
* simple unit
* complex balance / overhaul
* complex balance / overhaul
* biome / map


UI server mods can modify the user experience in the new game lobby and live game.
UI server mods can modify the user experience in the new game lobby and live game.
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Examples of simple unit server mods are:
Examples of simple unit server mods are:


* changing unit specs
* change unit specs
* remove a unit eg removing the Ragnarok
* remove a unit eg Ragnarok
* add a unit
* add a new type of unit
 
Some aspects of units can be changed in a client mod:
 
* visual effects
* build eg area separation

Latest revision as of 08:47, 9 September 2021

Server mods are uploaded to the server then downloaded and mounted (loaded) on each client to change the experience for all players.

Only server mods can change the unit roster or unit specs in a multiplayer game.

Server Mod Types

There are four basic types of server mods:

  • user interface (UI)
  • simple unit
  • complex balance / overhaul
  • biome / map

UI server mods can modify the user experience in the new game lobby and live game.

Examples of simple unit server mods are:

  • change unit specs
  • remove a unit eg Ragnarok
  • add a new type of unit

Some aspects of units can be changed in a client mod:

  • visual effects
  • build eg area separation