About this mod

Keeps The Blood, Gibs, and Kills Much Longer! Just like classic Doom! - Mod also available for Doom 2016!

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KEEP THE DEAD - ETERNAL EDITION


KEEPS CORPSES , BLOOD AND GIBS LONGER!

Supported Current Game Build = v6.66Rev3












Features
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+Keeps All Gibs On Screen For Much Longer
+Keeps Corpses On screen For much Longer
+Keeps Blood Decals On Screen
+Bigger Blood Decals 
+Keeps Chainsawed / Glory Killed Corpses Longer
+Removed All Burn Away FX (Some Restored To Prevent "POP OUT")
+Removed The Ability For Pain Elemental To Ragdoll (now explodes on death)
+Removed The Ability For Cacodemon To Ragdoll (now explodes on death)
+Pain Elemental + Cacodemom Crucible Kills Now Cut In Half Then Explode
+Mancubus Heart Stab Glory Kill Does Signature Death Instead Of FBG. 
+Many (if not all) misc breakable object pieces like barrel pieces or rocks will now stay longer!
+Mancubus Chainsaw To Heart Will Now Do Signature Death Instead of FBG.
+Restored Dev Cut FX To DreadKnight + Smoke On Baron


 
Other Mod Incompatibilities:
-Any mod that modifies character FX, MD6, Destructible, Impacteffect or gorewounds.  


Official Mod Portal Instructions v6.66Rev3!

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1) Install the mod via the official mod portal 




2) Download the KTDE Config Files from the "optional files" section here.





Mod Injector 6.66Rev3 instructions

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If Updating:  remove all mods from the mod folder, run EternalModInjector.bat. Exit the game. Next; verify game files through Steam / Bethesda launcher. Then begin below!


Prep:

1) Download the REQUIRED modding tools. Modding tools are required for ANY Doom Eternal mod to be installed and function. They can be downloaded from the following official locations; any other location or source can not be trusted to be up to date :
*Doom 2016+ Modding Discord Server (Developed Here)= v6.66Rev3 Mod Injector
*Gamebanna (Mirror) = Click Here - v6.66Rev3 Mod Injector (Mirror)

2) Pick and download only (1) Main File "KTDE - v6.66Rev3 - Mod Injector.7z" From Nexus Page , Moddb or Gamebannana and save it to a easy locatable place like the desktop.  

3) Extract the "KTDE - v6.66Rev3 - Mod Injector.7z" to your Doom Eternal install folder. (ex: C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal)

4) Run EternalModInjector.bat or use EternalModManager.exe


Notes:
Add +r_woundManagerMaxVerts 8096 +com_skipIntroVideo 1 to your doom eternal launch options.  
(Steam: Right click doom eternal in your games list; go to properties and at the bottom of the "GENERAL" tab there is "LAUNCH OPTIONS" in the main window at the bottom with a blank space underneath..simply copy and paste the bold text into the blank area and exit. )



Uninstall: 

1) Navigate to your Doom Eternal root directory and open mods folder: 
*If Steam version : "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\DOOMEternal\mods"
*If Bethesda version : "C:\Program Files (x86)\Bethesda.net Launcher\games\DoomEternal\mods"


2) Remove/Delete "KTDE - V6.66Rev3 - Mod Injector.zip" from your mods folder. 

3) While in your root folder , back out of the "mods" folder and open the "base" folder.

4) Look for and delete the file "KTD.cfg"

5) Run EternalModInjector.bat or EternalModManager.exe

6) Game should launch with whatever other mods you have installed or none if mods folder empty.

7) If mods folder is empty and you've launched the game with EternalModInjector.bat or EternalModManager.exe and have exited the game and want to return your game to all official files from this point ; simply verify your game files through steam or bethesda launcher.






Keep The Dead
has been mentioned in various media articles:

GameRant - Doom Eternal: 10 Mods That Players Need To Try Out
DigitalTrends - The best Doom Eternal mods




Credits for all the Keep The Dead Eternal Edition hard work:

NikkMann, Blubber, SamIam76 , Elizabethany , Jer487 and Knightmare077



Credits to those who make that work possible and all Doom 2016/Eternal modding possible:
Emoose, Infogram, SunBeam, Zwip-Zwap Zapony, Suntado Tsukai181, Visual Studio, SEWsam and Proteh



Special Thanks
To: IDSoftware and the entire team for making such a amazing game!





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