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wnxsparkman Oct 17, 2022 @ 5:12pm
Increasing Engram Points per lvl
Did they disable the ability to increase how many engram points per lvl you get? No matter what i try i can't increase the amounts.
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L3wt Oct 17, 2022 @ 5:21pm 
just get auto engrams mod
william_es Oct 17, 2022 @ 9:50pm 
Just need to make some additions to the Game.ini config file. You need to add a line for every level you want to edit, with the number of engrams points at the end of the line.

See examples below. These are the settings I use in single player. I honestly can't remember what amount of engram pts those setting equal. Too lazy to add them all up.


And yes, it looks like the same line over and over and over and over. Just the way the devs did it. You could increase the amounts at the end of the lines to larger numbers. It works retroactively too. It will change the total amount of points for engrams, even on levels you already made, and potentially give you extra.

Last thing: these lines need to be LAST in the game.ini file. No other settings below them.

OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=0
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
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Last edited by william_es; Oct 17, 2022 @ 9:57pm
wnxsparkman Oct 17, 2022 @ 10:23pm 
Originally posted by william_es:
Just need to make some additions to the Game.ini config file. You need to add a line for every level you want to edit, with the number of engrams points at the end of the line.

See examples below. These are the settings I use in single player. I honestly can't remember what amount of engram pts those setting equal. Too lazy to add them all up.


And yes, it looks like the same line over and over and over and over. Just the way the devs did it. You could increase the amounts at the end of the lines to larger numbers. It works retroactively too. It will change the total amount of points for engrams, even on levels you already made, and potentially give you extra.

Last thing: these lines need to be LAST in the game.ini file. No other settings below them.

OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=0
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
OverridePlayerLevelEngramPoints=8
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tried this both on top and on bottom but kept only getting 10 points per level. even tried Mindwipe and it didn't work.
ShaZZa Oct 17, 2022 @ 10:47pm 
Originally posted by william_es:
Last thing: these lines need to be LAST in the game.ini file. No other settings below them.

Curiously I have to ask why? I have settings after mine an everything works fine.

@ OP - Is it under the heading [/script/shootergame.shootergame]
🦊 Hermit Oct 18, 2022 @ 5:32am 
Originally posted by william_es:
Last thing: these lines need to be LAST in the game.ini file. No other settings below them.

It should work anywhere in the file. I have mine almost at the top - Custom level code for players and dinos first, then the engrams, then everything else for the server - and it works fine.

@OP - Which game.ini file are you editing? What is the file path? And are you on single player or a server?
william_es Oct 18, 2022 @ 10:01am 
Originally posted by ShaZZa:
Originally posted by william_es:
Last thing: these lines need to be LAST in the game.ini file. No other settings below them.

Curiously I have to ask why? I have settings after mine an everything works fine.

@ OP - Is it under the heading [/script/shootergame.shootergame]


Why it should be? no clue. Just remember being warned several times from multiple sources that I trusted at the time when I learned how to change the engrams. Entirely possible they might have fixed whatever caused the issue when it wasn't put last. Shrug.

Good point about the header. I've seen people who erased the entire header when pasting in settings.

The only config files that should ever be changed, should be in shootergame/saved/config/(operating system). There are several other folders that contain config files, but the shouldn't ever ever ever be touched. Like ever. They're the clean copies the game will use to replace the config files if it runs into any issues with the settings.
wnxsparkman Oct 18, 2022 @ 3:45pm 
Originally posted by 🦊 Hermit:
Originally posted by william_es:
Last thing: these lines need to be LAST in the game.ini file. No other settings below them.

It should work anywhere in the file. I have mine almost at the top - Custom level code for players and dinos first, then the engrams, then everything else for the server - and it works fine.

@OP - Which game.ini file are you editing? What is the file path? And are you on single player or a server?
shootergame/saved/config/Windowsnoeditor. where i've read you are supposed to change them. And i am in Singleplayer.
🦊 Hermit Oct 18, 2022 @ 8:42pm 
Hmm, yeah that's the correct location then. And you've definitely included the line [/script/shootergame.shootergamemode] at the top of the config file, as Shaz mentioned?

In that case, are you using any mods?
van Grunz Oct 19, 2022 @ 2:26am 
If you try to increase engram points to learn every engram, try the mod "Auto Engrams", Mod ID: 1428596566

It activates just any engram at any level and below you haven't learned, including any TekGrams. No need to change config settings (works best with ASM on a Dedicated Server) or permanently re-learn engrams with Mindwipe Tonic because just that saddle you need now is the one you didn't learn or have a blueprint for. Actually, I have -4,719 Points "available" and nothing unlearned. :steamhappy:
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Date Posted: Oct 17, 2022 @ 5:12pm
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