I was not able to make it work that way, only worked when I let ds1sc files and dlls inside mods/ds1sc it now runs the game but the mod is not quite there like it did not properly load that one. The reremastered mod is working. I did not locate config.toml is it nessesary?
This is the lines I get in the log:
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.046] [modengine] [info] Attempting to load global config at Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\dllMods\config.toml [2025-04-26 18:07:02.047] [modengine] [info] Attempting to load mod settings config at Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\modengine.toml [2025-04-26 18:07:02.047] [modengine] [info] Local config loaded [2025-04-26 18:07:02.354] [modengine] [info] ModEngine version 2.1.0-20b7f1a3ba39138f61fdeb5cb88fb16721371130 initializing for Dark Souls Remastered [2025-04-26 18:07:02.355] [modengine] [info] Local settings loaded: true, Global settings loaded: false [2025-04-26 18:07:02.356] [modengine] [info] Main thread ID: 304 [2025-04-26 18:07:02.357] [modengine] [info] Enabling extension base [2025-04-26 18:07:02.358] [modengine] [info] Enabled extension base [2025-04-26 18:07:02.359] [modengine] [info] Enabling extension mod_loader [2025-04-26 18:07:02.360] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/ds1sc [2025-04-26 18:07:02.360] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/ds1sc [2025-04-26 18:07:02.362] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/re-remastered [2025-04-26 18:07:02.364] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/re-remastered [2025-04-26 18:07:02.365] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/dsr-lighting [2025-04-26 18:07:02.366] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/dsr-lighting [2025-04-26 18:07:02.367] [modengine] [info] Enabled extension mod_loader [2025-04-26 18:07:02.368] [modengine] [info] Applied 2 hooks [2025-04-26 18:07:02.371] [modengine] [info] Starting worker thread
My game is a non-steam version, is it the same that it cannot be used?? Windows error reporting program shows that there is an error in steam_api64.dll
It should work for AC6, ER, Sekiro, DS3 and DSR. Just keep in mind, that for ER and AC6 you need to run the game through non-EAC executable and set the game to offline mode to avoid bans.
inside the modengine.toml file it reads - support for merging of params and potentially other assets is considered for a future release please let it be true one day lol
This should work the same way mod engine does for ER/DS3 right? I'm looking for a way to override parts files without swapping the actual game's files every single time.
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- Try placing ds1sc.dll and ds1sc_settings.ini in "dllMods" folder.
- Then put locale folder in a "ds1sc" folder inside "mods" folder.
- Then add
under "mods = [" line in modengine.tomlOr maybe try the normal ds1sc install method :)
This is the lines I get in the log:
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.046] [modengine] [info] Attempting to load global config at Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\dllMods\config.toml
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.047] [modengine] [info] Attempting to load mod settings config at Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\modengine.toml
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.047] [modengine] [info] Local config loaded
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.354] [modengine] [info] ModEngine version 2.1.0-20b7f1a3ba39138f61fdeb5cb88fb16721371130 initializing for Dark Souls Remastered
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.355] [modengine] [info] Local settings loaded: true, Global settings loaded: false
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.356] [modengine] [info] Main thread ID: 304
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.357] [modengine] [info] Enabling extension base
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.358] [modengine] [info] Enabled extension base
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.359] [modengine] [info] Enabling extension mod_loader
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.360] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/ds1sc
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.360] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/ds1sc
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.362] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/re-remastered
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.364] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/re-remastered
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.365] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/dsr-lighting
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.366] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to Z:\home\deck\.local\share\Steam\steamapps\common\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/dsr-lighting
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.367] [modengine] [info] Enabled extension mod_loader
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.368] [modengine] [info] Applied 2 hooks
[2025-04-26 18:07:02.371] [modengine] [info] Starting worker thread
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.090] [modengine] [info] Attempting to load global config at D:\GAME\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\dllMods\config.toml
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.090] [modengine] [info] Attempting to load mod settings config at D:\GAME\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\modengine.toml
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.090] [modengine] [info] Local config loaded
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.090] [modengine] [info] ModEngine version 2.1.0-20b7f1a3ba39138f61fdeb5cb88fb16721371130 initializing for Dark Souls Remastered
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.090] [modengine] [info] Local settings loaded: true, Global settings loaded: false
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.090] [modengine] [info] Main thread ID: 9820
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.091] [modengine] [info] Enabling extension base
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.105] [modengine] [info] Enabled extension base
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.105] [modengine] [info] Enabling extension mod_loader
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.105] [modengine] [info] Installing mod location mods/dsr-lighting
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.105] [modengine] [info] Resolved mod path to D:\GAME\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\mods/dsr-lighting
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.105] [modengine] [info] Enabled extension mod_loader
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.106] [modengine] [info] Applied 2 hooks
[2025-04-13 02:13:49.107] [modengine] [info] Starting worker thread
It should work with sotfs but you need to properly configure your modengine.toml.UPD. Double-checked and no, the original ME2 didn't work with SotFS. Sorry for misleading.
a future release
please let it be true one day lol