Shogun Total War 2 Mods

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Tutorials, resources and tools for modding Total War: Shogun 2

The below listing provides links to tutorials, useful answers to common modding questions, resources and tools, divided by category.

Mods For Shogun 2 Total War

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  • 2Units
  • 4Campaign Elements
    • 4.2Characters
  • 7Sounds
  • 8UI

General Set-Up Information

  • Tutorial - How to use the Official Modding Tools by Daniu
  • Tutorial - BOB Files 101 by Jinarik
  • Tutorial - Using Taws Tools On Windows by The Hedge Knight
  • Tutorial - Introduction Video to Shogun 2 Modding by daniu
  • Tool - EditSF Tool by daniu
  • Tool - MMS 1.3 - Multimod Support by daniu
  • Tool - Easy Launcher by husserlTW

Units

  • Tutorial - Unit editing with Hexeditor by Agostinos
  • Tutorial - Easy Way to Faster Mastery of Arts Tested and Worked by Veilovie
  • Tutorial - Editing Troops (xp, number, etc) using ESF editor and Savegame by Raga
  • Tutorial - Advanced Hex Editing: Creating a custom unit by Agostinos
  • Tutorial - How to diversify missle units' ranges by Satori
  • Tutorial - Quick tutorial - Changing unit weapon by deathblow
  • Tutorial - How to create a custom unit in Pack File Manager by Ele
  • Tutorial - Adding the Black Ship and the Caravel into Custom Battles by Gunny
  • Tutorial - How to Create Military Unit Groups bu Hazbones
  • Tutorial - How to create a dynamic unit cap by kugkings
  • Resource - Exporting Artillery Pieces - Research Thread by Primergy
  • Resource - Formula for figuring out armor values vs projectile damage by Lokgar
  • Tools - List Checker by King Sama
  • Tools - unit_variant <-> txt converter for NTW and S2TW by taw

Models

  • Tutorial - 3D Model Importing questions by Xorte-Renshe
  • Resource - Examining models_naval tables and CA's ship model by wangrin

Textures

  • Tutorial - Importing custom unit textures/3d meshes into Assembly Kit's Unit Editor by scope2007

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Animations

  • Tutorial - Adding custom animations to Shogun 2 by Havie

Unit Flags/Banners

  • Tutorial - Adding Extra Flags to Units by Black Fox

Campaign Map and Start Positions

  • Tutorial - How to remove fog of war AND silly map shroud by VoteForRonPaul
  • Tutorial - Perfect ESF<->XML Converter - Startpos Modifications Tutorial by Fortes
  • Tutorial - More Than 20 units in army Single player Campaign by freelancerX
  • Tutorial - How to change turns per year, end year and required regions by Vragos
  • Tutorial - How to change a region's special resources. by Boss
  • Tutorial - How to add a town to a region without a town by uanime5
  • Tutorial - How to add a new land mass by uanime5
  • Tutorial - Editing province specialties and clan starting location by TheraTnexTdooR
  • Tutorial - How to add a few more castles to the campaign map by Weierstrass
  • Resource - Startpos.esf and Regions.esf by husserlTW
  • Resource - RAW empty campaign map for Shogun 2 Modders by Sara Temer
  • Resource - Raw campaign map of Fall of the Samurai for modders by izzi
  • Tool - Campaign Map Tree Generator by Ygge
  • Tool - Rigid_Spline.txt Generator by Ygge

Campaign Elements

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Factions

  • Tutorial - Easy Cheat(all clan traits!) by deathblow
  • Tutorial - Changing Faction Colors by Sajaxom
  • Tutorial - Making Minor Clans Playable by Dwizzle
  • Tutorial - Adding new clans to Shogun 2 by Akaie

Characters

Agents

  • Tutorial - Modding AGENT LIMIT by madpluck

Traits and Ancillaries

  • Tutorial - How to add an ancillary by davidlallen

Buildings

  • Tutorial - Exporting a custom garrisonable building model for Empire, Napoleon, and Shogun by Primergy
  • Tutorial - How to Create and Area of Recruitment by Hazbones
  • Tutorial - How to add any buildings and all on city region by Takeda Shingen
  • Resource - Examining raw building models & Primergy's EFLINE tool by wangrin
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Battle Map

  • Tutorial - Using the Debug Cam by The Hedge Knight
  • Tutorial - How to create a faction description in custom battles by Akaie
  • Tutorial - How to create a Duel by naxzul666
  • Answer - FIXTEd - Deployment Zone Not Working? I know a fix. by Funktasticmo

Scripting

  • Tutorial - Quick Scripted Modifications: Change Treasury, Disable Rebellions, Unveil Map, Remove Startpos and Scripting from pack by husserlTW
  • Tutorial - Create_Force demystified - Add units to AI at game start! by Tan Zhi Han
  • Tutorial - How to add a Table Definition to PFM by Porphyr
  • Tutorial - How to add incidents and dilemmas by davidlallen
  • Tutorial - How to make an event by zowarth
  • Tutorial - Editing the new startpos.esf Files by Akaie
  • Tutorial - Using the DecodeTool for unknown DB Tables (PFM) by daniu
  • Tutorial - PFM Update (for issues with new tables) by MDegage
  • Resource - Assembly Kit's Update Pack 1.2 by Frodo45127
  • Resource - All about the CAI (Campaign AI) by The Hedge Knight
  • Resource - The S2 Script-o-rama by T.C.
  • Resource - Shogun 2 scripting information and documentation by T.C.
  • Resource - Template_map.xml - Python and 3DS Max Scripts for analysing the battle templates (beta] by Primergy

Sounds

  • Answer - Corrupted Sounds Solutions and Discussion by Daniu
  • Tool - Sinfonia Semplice (Sound Fixing Tool) by Crux3D
  • Tool - Sound fix for S2TW and expansions by izzi

Music

  • Resource - Shogun 2 Music Names explained by Coconut Fred

UI

Videos

  • Tutorial - adding/changing in game videos by wealthmonger
  • Resource - FMV Videos in game by moonmonkey

Miscellaneous

  • Tutorial - MoSS Building System Infinite Siege maps by Weierstrass
  • Resource - PFM's new Mod Compatibility Features by daniu
  • Resource - Shogun 2 Language and Encyclopedia files by Swiss Halberdier
  • Tool - SaveParser - Editor for Total War savegames - v1.40.0.0 by RoninX2807
  • Tool - Autobackup of Save Games by daniu
  • Tool - Shogun 2 Converter for Esf, Db , Loc and Unit_Variant files by husserlTW
  • Tool - SaveParser - Editor for Total War savegames by RoninX2807

See Also

  • Shogun 2 Tools, Tutorials and Resources sub-forum on TWC where most of the tutorials and resources listed above are hosted.
  • Shogun 2 Mod Workshop on TWC to ask any questions not covered in the tutorials section.


Total War Modding

Indexes to Tools, Tutorials & Resources by Game:
Three Kingdoms | Warhammer I & II | Attila | Rome II | Shogun 2 | Napoleon: Total War | Empire: Total War | Medieval II: Total War | Rome: Total War
Cross Platform Information:
Modelling, Textures and Graphics - Modding Index

Main Categories for Other Modding Pages on the Wiki:
M2TW Modding Category | RTW Modding Category

Modding Workshops on TWC:
Three Kingdoms | Brittania | Warhammer I & II | Attila | Rome II | Shogun 2 | Napoleon: Total War | Empire: Total War | Medieval II: Total War | Rome: Total War | Medieval I

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