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Created by Aurelia

FOR THE LOVE OF ALL THAT IS 256 A mod to increase recruitment and squad limit. Increases recruitable units from 30 to 256 Increases maximum members in each squad from 20 to 50 Increases maximum number of squads from 10 to 20 Instructions: Simply subscribe ...

Adventurers Guild - Lore Friendly Recruitment

Created by Haend

Have you recruited all the folks in the bar? Getting tired of checking every bars just for a measly recruit? Don't you wish you can just pay an NPC somewhere to find the recruits and bring them to your base? Well now you can! Adventurers Guild introduces a...

Animal Backpacks

Created by Hatsune Neko Gaming

Have you always wondered where those backpacks for your critters are? Well look no further as you now have one. This mod adds backpacks for nearly all critters. It does not add the animals themselves, you will need others mods for that. This just makes sur...

Animal Hunger Plus

Created by Lord Lurk

I made this simple balance mod with the goal of reducing the tedium that comes with feeding animals constantly, especially bonedogs who no longer eat corpses once they become player controlled. Goats : 0.5 Hunger Rate (50%) - Reduced from 2.0x Hunger Rate ...

Animal Traders

Created by Hatsune Neko Gaming

Have you always wanted a pet? Well we at Nekos Wild World Pet Emporium have you covered. You wanted a nice little puppy? sure, we got you covered. Or how about a cute death dealing robotic menace Well we even have you covered there. So come on down to Neko...

Attack Slots x2

Created by Hatsune Neko Gaming

Enables Attack Slots x2 A simple mod that changes the base attack slots. Vanilla game has it set to 1, so only one on one combat is possible. This version is set to two. so two NPCs or players can attack the same target. Load order should be at the bottom ...

Cannibals Expanded

Created by Microwaved Roe

Mod development and updating currently on indefinite Hiatus This mod expands on the cannibal faction with new armors weapons and enemies! This will make the cannibals a more formidable force with several new powerful units like. The Mancatchers Tenderizers...

Compressed Textures Project

Created by FG

This mod replace textures with "compressed ones". Textures compressed to DXT5 and resize down: for landscape from 2048 to 1024 for some other stuff from 4096 to 2048 Those changes will help to reduce loading time, will reduce stuttering and save some VRAM,...

Craftable Weapon Grades Meitou

Created by Captain-SparkleDog

Adds research that continues after "Edgewalkers" That will let you research towards Edge Type 3 quality weapons with critical success chance up to Meitou quality. Research; Edgewalkers 2 Requirements; Edgewalkers, Tech Level 5 Cost; Ancient Science Book, 4...

Crossbow Training Station

Created by sEver

Fieldstripping a crossbow and reassembling it repeatedly, until we can do it blindfolded, will allow us to improve handling of the weapon, including reload speed, target acquisition, and ultimately, accuracy. Allows to comfortably train crossbow skills to ...

Defensive Gates 10x HP & 2x gate repair speed.

Created by Arndell

Gives all default defensive gates 10x more HP repair at 2x the speed. This allows your gates to survive attacks from fogmen or cannibals for 1-2 minutes before they fall without being maintained. With a team of high level engineers behind it, the 2x repair...

End Exotic Pet Starvation

Created by Scorp

This is a simple work-around that mitigates the trouble caused by some exotic creatures being unable to feed themselves while under the player's control. Whether it is due to a simple bug, an oversight, or the undeniable fact that making AI creatures subje...

Enhanced Shopping Economy

Created by Matvey Traveller

Mod to rebalance economy to make in-town shopkeeping more viable and more interesting. Everyone wants to run a comfy inn, right? Now you can do it without every single peasant in town going broke from buying a single rice bowl and not regenerating money, b...

Escort Mission

Created by Stilldoll

I will add a Escort Mission to deliver the merchants and the wanderers traveling in various places to the town. NPC that can provide a Escort Mission Traders Guild Caravan Hiver Merchant caravan Slaver caravan Merchant Nomads Mercenary wanderers Drifter so...

Foodcubes³

Created by bunz

Disappointing but nutritious? Disappointingly rectangular! This mod changes the inventory dimensions of the foodcube to 2x2 instead of being 2x3. It simply cubes the cubes....

Guards for the Hub

Created by nidaren

Gate Guards for Hub Township Mod adds Guards to the Gates in the Hub location. They belong to the Trade Ninjas faction - the same one that provides protection for the local Bar in the unmodded version. As of version 3, guards belong to the Holy Nation Outl...

Hard labor uses strength

Created by Bookhead

Idea from ShenMaster on the lo-fi forums. "If you working with a pickaxe for weeks you know you should gain some strength." And this does just that. Items changed: Copper, Iron, and small copper resources, Quarry mines, iron rock, and stone mines I-VII. Th...

Hiver Armor

Created by Vampireteddygram

https://steamusercontent-a.akamaihd.net/ugc/838084790287443064/A465F9B7821C8386C92CD83AAB7E615E305AD7E0/ Want a laid back place to discuss all things Kenshi? Looking to learn how to make mods for Kenshi? Come join the biggest and best Kenshi discord on the...

Hives Expanded

Created by Microwaved Roe

Mod development and updating currently on indefinite Hiatus This mod expands the 3 major hive factions in the game with unique armors, weapons, races and characters! brought down to more acceptable levels, Reimport is recommended to make sure changes take ...

Interesting Recruits!

Created by Josef Senpai

Lofigames Official Forums Page: http://www.lofigames.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=8386 Nexus Mod Page: http://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/searchresults/?src_cat=1 Patch from @Theo: https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198880672682 to remove Yunomi...

Less Clutter x0.50

Created by AntiCheatBot

=> UPDATED STEAM VERSION <= ============ This mod is a re-upload of Ashlander001's Less_Foliage_and_Rocks_x2 mod on Nexusmods. Full credit goes to him for creating it. With that said, he has given me permission to re-upload it to Steam's Workshop. This mod...

Let's Talk

Created by BLKCandy

Did you know that Kenshi gets quieter as time goes on? That is because so many dialogues are only ever spoken once! Now everyone can waste time speaking about the same things over and over again like real life! The Dried Gristle Flaps. The singing. And var...

Martial Arts : Always Attack

Created by ( * )

Martial Artists' attacking moves depend on the distance, between you and your enemy. In Vanilla, there are ranges where your character has No attack assigned, so he'll just wait there or slowly move towards an attacking enemy. Not anymore. Jump Knee (obtai...

Martial Arts Fast Dodger

Created by ( * )

Martial Artists dodge animations are 50% faster, so he won't dodge dance during the whole fight. The dodge move animations, compared to a blade block, take forever to be executed. This mod makes your character dodge faster, so he'll be able to attack in la...

Martial Arts Not Everywhere

Created by ( * )

Weapon wielding enemies aren't skilled Martial Artists anymore. In multiple boss enhancing mods, cutting someone's arm often leads to him becoming a better fighter : switching from his weapon to his deadly arms and feet. Not anymore. Training Weapon skills...

NPC Town Guard Mission

Created by Stilldoll

This MOD adds an event that protects the town of NPC. An event to receive a reward by helping security guards who protect the town From a client such as a gatekeeper or a leader of a base to mediate security guards There is an event that protects the town ...

NPC enjoys more shopping

Created by love-tea

*Required import* In vanilla setting, NPCs who are shopping buy foods, alcohols and first aid kits. They never buy weapons, armors, books and so on. This mod adds drifting NPC who can buy many items. Their races are random, and sometimes have a hiring dial...

Nice Map [Zones + Zone names + Roads]

Created by Djeeshka

It includes some colour adjustments, zone outlines (in sort of scribbled style), zone names and roads. There are more variations of Nice Map that might fit your taste. Check these out at Hope you like it. Feedback is welcome. Have a nice time playing Kensh...

Outland Coin Purses

Created by Vahagn323

Adds cats and string of cats to almost every character in the game, from Holy Nation Paladins to Empire Samurai, as well as Bandits, Swampers, Tech Hunters, Deadcats, Sheks, and many more. Also adds food to certain characters inventories, like farmers and ...

Patrol Waypoints Plus

Created by Lord Lurk

This mod adds in custom torches that act as crafting stations to allow a waypoint system in the game. All construction is set to free at the moment, and is unlocked for research at a level 2 research bench. How to use: 2 Way Post Setup, as shown above. 1) ...

Players Slavery

Created by Stilldoll

This MOD makes NPC a slave to a player character. What this mod does This mod essentially gives you the ability to have your own slaves as the NPC factions do. How it works: Make "Slave Rings" -> capture enemy -> stick in cage -> put slave ring on him -> p...

Populated Cities

Created by Eagle

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT: For the correct installation of this mod. Subscribe and IMPORT THE GAME instead of loading it and it will already be working. R...

Profitable Slavery

Created by Villain

Makes Slavery now profitable. Selling kidnapped or unconscious people to the slave shop, slave caravan, Holy mines, or rebirth slaver nets you 1500 cats instead of the vanilla 400. All slave selling vendors now actually carry enough cats to purchase slaves...

Reactive World

Created by Shidan

This mod is dedicated to filling out the areas left lacking by the dev's world reaction systems. Be it adding effects to locations and factions that got none, or adding more detail to certain vanilla ones. Now includes a world state checking character in W...

Realistic Katana Class Weapons

Created by Clonetup

Makes all types of katanas realistic (Gaurdless Katana, Ninja Blade, Katana, Nodachi, & Wakizashi) Katana: Defence: 0 from -4 Armor Pen: -25% from -30% Ninja Blade: Defence -2 from -4 Blood loss: 1.15x from 1.1x Cut Damage: 0.94x from 0.8x Armour Pen: -25%...

Recruitable Prisoners - with dialogue (pls read description)

Created by Nanogiraffe

Hi, welcome to Recruitable Prisoners! https://i.imgur.com/fVVaDCS.gif Workshop icon render kindly provided by Schris. Find his twitter here! This mod gives you the ability to recruit captured prisoners that you disarm. You can try as many times as you like...

Reduced Weather Effects

Created by FG

This mod reduce rain visual effects, making them less annoying. Donate:Donations are a nice way to say "thank you" for something that is developed and released for free. If you want to say "thanks" in that way, use the following PayPal link....

Reprogrammable Skeletons

Created by Schmidt

No import needed. Allows you to reprogram any skeletons and recruit them. Recruit must: 1) Be a prisoner of your faction and sit in a cage 2) Be weaker than someone who tries to reprogram him (try to disarm prisoner and took off his armor if you weaker) Al...

Robot : No Rust Damage

Created by ( * )

In Vanilla, Skeletons and Robot Limbs suffer damage over time. This reduces their max health, until you find a skeleton repair bed. I got tired of running back and forth such beds, and removed this constant constraint. Note : you'll still need to repair th...

Sensible Spider Range

Created by FUTALOVING COCKMASTER

in the base game, blood spiders have a weapon reach of SEVENTY. for comparison, a naginata has 28, and a MUCH BIGGER skin spider has only 35. if that sounds like some ridiculous nonsense to you, good, you are sane. this mod lowers the blood spider weapon r...

Skeleton NPC Hires (Out of Date)

Created by Madd Llama

For a world full of mad, broken, violent, and lonely skeleton robots, there is a huge lack of them in the game. I personally wanted to see more Skeletons myself as they are one of my favorite races in the game. This mod adds a squad of skeletons to the fol...

Skeleton armor slots unlocked

Created by ShadowAngel

This mod unlock all armor slots for all skeletons. I did not like how skeletons are hard to maintain at the beginning of the game and when endgame finally arrives they completely lose to Sheks in all fights. I made this mode for my own skeleton only playth...

Sparring Mats - Basic Training for Melee Defense & Martial Arts

Created by Space_Lettuce_OG

HaTsUnE_NeKo is now maintaining all of my Kenshi mods. Due to issues with updating existing mods as a contributor, HaTsUnE_NeKo will be the only person allowed to reupload updated versions of my mods. Ever wanted to be able to train up my melee defense in ...

Storage Amount Doubled

Created by sEver

Every storage furniture building has its stack amount doubled. # Reasoning Created so I don't have a base consisting mostly of storage boxes while still maintaining the feel between industrial facilities and domestic areas. (Serious industry will still req...

Stronger Barkeepers

Created by Jäger

This mod gives a slight stat boost and adds some minor gear upgrades to our local barkeeps. Most barkeeps aren't equipped well enough to handle the trains of bandits we like to pull into their establishments. I've noticed the barkeeps often get killed or K...

Taxman/Tribute/Prayer Relations+

Created by Howls@TheMoon

You would think that co-operation with the locals would improve your relationship right? Well now it does! This mod adds a small relations increase to Shek, TradersGuild, UnitedCities and HolyNation visits that involve the player having a base in their ter...

Trader For Hire

Created by Ysky

You can now hire a Trader to settle in your outpost. The Trader has food and drink and some materials for sale. Trader can be found in major cities and Waystations. *** Due to game limitation, use one of your crafter to ask trader to follow, so trader can ...

Weaklings Give XP

Created by ( * )

Fighting weak enemies gives XP, contrary to vanilla. In Vanilla, a high level character has a 90% XP malus, when fighting an enemy with 25 levels less than him. With this mod, the same 90% malus only applies, when facing an enemy 50 levels below you. Enjoy...

Weight Bench - Strength Training

Created by Space_Lettuce_OG

HaTsUnE_NeKo is now maintaining all of my Kenshi mods. Due to issues with updating existing mods as a contributor, HaTsUnE_NeKo will be the only person allowed to reupload updated versions of my mods. DESCRIPTION: Well, I finally got tired of training ever...

Wooden Dexterity Training Dummy (Animated)

Created by Space_Lettuce_OG

HaTsUnE_NeKo is now maintaining all of my Kenshi mods. Due to issues with updating existing mods as a contributor, HaTsUnE_NeKo will be the only person allowed to reupload updated versions of my mods. DESCRIPTION: Have you been looking for a way to train y...

more building

Created by Stilldoll

This MOD to add a building. This sentence is displayed with machine translation and Japanese changed to English. ● Added buildings (display by category) -House- Ancient citadel Ancient factory Ancient Lab Ancient Lab +Gate Ancient Lab Ramp Strong Gate Larg...