Enhance Your Vintage Story Experience with These Essential Mods
The survival sandbox game Vintage Story, emphasizing creation and exploration, offers immersive gameplay through intricate farming, crafting, and survival mechanics. While the base game provides ample activities, mods can significantly enhance your experience. Here are some top recommendations:
Carry On
Tired of limited inventory space hindering your progress? This mod (successor to CarryCapacity) lets you carry chests, baskets, and specific blocks, dramatically increasing your carrying capacity. While sprinting might be affected, and keyboard adjustments may be needed, the convenience of carrying all your hard-earned loot is a significant advantage.
Primitive Survival
Craving a more challenging survival experience? Inspired by extreme survival TV shows, this mod introduces elements that demand strategic planning and resourcefulness. Test your skills and experience a more realistic and demanding survival journey.
Biomes
Customize the world's realism with this mod, ensuring plants and trees appear in their correct biomes while offering the flexibility to adjust them to your liking. The creator has carefully considered the impact on in-game creatures, providing detailed installation instructions.
K’s Realistic Farming
For those who prefer farming to hunting, this mod expands upon the existing mechanics, introducing new seeds, altered crop growth, and new recipes and textures. It significantly enhances the farming experience, making it more rewarding and less tedious.
Medieval Expansion
Build historical castles and strongholds with this mod, adding medieval-themed weapons, armor, building materials, and more. Perfect for creating a fantasy world or historical structures, enhancing the game's aesthetic appeal.
More Animals
Increase the game's wildlife variety with new creatures for hunting and farming, adding to the immersion and making exploration more engaging. Updated for compatibility with Vintage Story 1.19 (as of January 2025).
Expanded Foods
Expand your culinary options with new crops, ingredients, and recipes, enhancing the cooking mechanics and making food preparation more engaging. Requires A Culinary Artillery 1.2.3 mod.
Bricklayers
Construct detailed structures with ease using new brick types, materials, and late-game mechanics like glassmaking and glazing. Ideal for players who enjoy the creative aspects of building.
Expanded Traders
Expand trading opportunities with specialized merchants offering rare materials, exotic foods, and advanced tools. A more immersive way to acquire resources and enhance gameplay.
XSkills
Add an RPG-like skill progression system, allowing you to level up various abilities and customize your character's development.
These mods offer a variety of enhancements, from increased challenge to expanded creative options. Choose the mods that best suit your playstyle and prepare for an enriched Vintage Story experience.
Vintage Story is available now on PC.