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'''NOTE: THIS PAGE IS A WORK IN PROGRESS''' (probably need to rethink the page names!)
 
 
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<big>Tutorials and Resources for Total War: Warhammer I and II</big>   
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<big>Tutorials, resources and tools for modding [[Total War: Warhammer]] and [[Total War: Warhammer II]]</big>   
  
 
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The below provides links to tutorials, useful answers to common modding questions, resources and tools, divided by category.<br>
The below provides links to tutorials and useful answers to common modding questions, divided by category.
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When adding items please keep to existing format with the type of article first;<br>
 
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:*Tutorial = extensive tutorial, step by step how to mod something etc.
When adding items please keep to existing format with type of article first;<br>
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:*Answer = short piece on minor topic or answer to frequently asked question.
 
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:*Resource = lists of things that work in-game, docudemon, templates, free-to-use components etc.
*Tutorial = extensive tutorial, step by step how to mod something etc.
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:*Download = downloads of helpful starting set-ups, re-formatted files etc. (not tools or mods please).
*Resource = lists of things that work in game, docudemon etc.
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:*TOOL = modding tools, for extracting, modifying, verifying, re-packing etc.  
*Download = downloads of helpful starting set-ups, re-formatted files etc. (not tools or mods please)
 
*Answer = short piece on minor topic or answer to frequently asked question.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
==General Set-Up and Information==
 
==General Set-Up and Information==
 
* '''Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?732663 Getting Started - Modding for Newbies]''' - by [[Commissar Caligular]]
 
* '''Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?732663 Getting Started - Modding for Newbies]''' - by [[Commissar Caligular]]
* TOOL - [http://wiki.totalwar.com/w/Total_War_WARHAMMER_Assembly_Kit_Terry Assembly Kit Terry]  
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* TOOL - [http://wiki.totalwar.com/w/Total_War_WARHAMMER_Assembly_Kit_Terry Assembly Kit Terry] - by [[CA]]
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?776975-Rusted-PackFile-Manager Rusted PackFile Manager (RPFM)]
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* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?776975-Rusted-PackFile-Manager Rusted PackFile Manager (RPFM)] - by [[Frodo45127]]
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?759230-PFM-5-0-Warhammer-2-support Pack File Manager (PFM)]  
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* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?759230-PFM-5-0-Warhammer-2-support Pack File Manager (PFM)] - by [[daniu]]
* TOOL - [http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?637771  SaveParser - Editor for Total War savegames] - by [[RoninX2807]] - <small>''All Warscape''</small>
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* TOOL - [http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?637771  SaveParser - Editor for Total War savegames] - by [[RoninX2807]] - <small>''for all Warscape games''</small>
 
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?767414-New-mod-manager-for-Warhammer-2-released! Mod manager for Warhammer 2] - by [[Kaedrin]]
 
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?767414-New-mod-manager-for-Warhammer-2-released! Mod manager for Warhammer 2] - by [[Kaedrin]]
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?731197-Warhammer-Modding-Tutorial(s) Warhammer Modding Tutorial(s)] - by [[Magnar]] - <small>''link to video''</small>
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?731197-Warhammer-Modding-Tutorial(s) Warhammer Modding Tutorial(s)] - by [[Magnar]] - <small>''link to video''</small>
 
 
  
 
==Units==
 
==Units==
 
* '''Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?749888Sebidee's Complete Guide to Warhammer Unit Modding]''' - by [[Sebidee]] - <small>''includes; getting your unit into game, variant editing, retexturing, unit cards, recruitment etc''</small>
 
* '''Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?749888Sebidee's Complete Guide to Warhammer Unit Modding]''' - by [[Sebidee]] - <small>''includes; getting your unit into game, variant editing, retexturing, unit cards, recruitment etc''</small>
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?760696-Sebidee-s-Unit-Modding-Template-(Warhammer-2) Sebidee's Unit Modding Template (Warhammer 2)] - by [[Sebidee]]  
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?760696-Sebidee-s-Unit-Modding-Template-(Warhammer-2) Sebidee's Unit Modding Template (Warhammer 2)] - by [[Sebidee]]  
 
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* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?732394-TUTORIAL-Setting-a-variable-Unit-cap-in-Total-Warhammer Setting a variable Unit cap in Total Warhammer] - by [[KindredBrujah]]
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?732394-TUTORIAL-Setting-a-variable-Unit-cap-in-Total-Warhammer Setting a variable Unit cap in Total Warhammer]
 
* Answer - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?732039-TUTORIAL-How-to-Create-a-New-Unit How to Create a New Unit] - by [[Mooncabbage]] - <small>''explanation of involved tables''</small>
 
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?752944-Adding-and-creating-new-unit-bulletpoints Adding and creating new unit bulletpoints] - by [[Matmannen]]   
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?752944-Adding-and-creating-new-unit-bulletpoints Adding and creating new unit bulletpoints] - by [[Matmannen]]   
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?733771-Getting-Formations-to-work-(shield-wall-pike-wall-loose-formed) Getting Formations to work (shield wall/pike wall/loose/formed)] - by [[WakelessREX]]  
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?733771-Getting-Formations-to-work-(shield-wall-pike-wall-loose-formed) Getting Formations to work (shield wall/pike wall/loose/formed)] - by [[WakelessREX]]  
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* Answer - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?732039-TUTORIAL-How-to-Create-a-New-Unit How to Create a New Unit] - by [[Mooncabbage]] - <small>''explanation of involved tables''</small>
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* Answer - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?737179-TIP-Changing-Cavalry-Unit-Sizes Changing Cavalry Unit Sizes] - by [[Tarsus999]]
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?739483-TotalWar-Warhammer-Unit-Stats-Table TotalWar Warhammer - Unit Stats Table] - by [[RoninX2807]]  - <small>''based on game version: 1.3.0 and DLCs''</small>  
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?739483-TotalWar-Warhammer-Unit-Stats-Table TotalWar Warhammer - Unit Stats Table] - by [[RoninX2807]]  - <small>''based on game version: 1.3.0 and DLCs''</small>  
* Answer - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?737179-TIP-Changing-Cavalry-Unit-Sizes Changing Cavalry Unit Sizes] - by [[Tarsus999]]
 
 
  
 
===Models===
 
===Models===
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?801729-RMeditor RMeditor] - by [[phazer]] - <small>''extract models and animations, find and unpack textures, edit texture paths inside .rigid_model_v2 files, render models''</small>  - <small>''All Warscape''</small>
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* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?801729-RMeditor RMeditor] - by [[phazer]] - <small>''extract models and animations, find and unpack textures, edit texture paths inside .rigid_model_v2 files, render models''</small>  - <small>''for all Warscape games''</small>
  
 
===Textures===
 
===Textures===
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?782944-Various-retextures-modders-resource Various retextures - modders resource] - by [[kelembribor21]]  
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?782944-Various-retextures-modders-resource Various retextures - modders resource] - by [[kelembribor21]]  
 
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?744939-DDSConverter-amp-Texture-Discussion-Thread DDSConverter] - by [[DiegoDelaVega]] - <small>''converts DX10 BC1 through BC3 textures to DX9 DXTn formats''</small>
 
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?744939-DDSConverter-amp-Texture-Discussion-Thread DDSConverter] - by [[DiegoDelaVega]] - <small>''converts DX10 BC1 through BC3 textures to DX9 DXTn formats''</small>
 
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* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?796334-RigidModel-NotePad RigidModel NotePad] - by [[phazer]] - <small>''edit .dds file names+folders inside .rigid_mode_v2 files, safely and fast!''</small>
 
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* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?761872-Easy-Rigid-Editor-(for-texture-links) Easy Rigid Editor (for texture links)] - by [[Der_Spaten]] - <small>''included in RPFM''</small>
  
 
==Mapping==
 
==Mapping==
 
 
===Battle Map===
 
===Battle Map===
 
* Resource - [http://forums.totalwar.com/discussion/191511/community-battle-map-design-best-practices Community Battle Map Best Design Practices] by [[CA]]
 
* Resource - [http://forums.totalwar.com/discussion/191511/community-battle-map-design-best-practices Community Battle Map Best Design Practices] by [[CA]]
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?748344 How to add a custom siege map to the campaign] by [[Der_Spaten]]
 
* Tutorial - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?748344 How to add a custom siege map to the campaign] by [[Der_Spaten]]
 
   
 
   
 
 
==Factions==
 
==Factions==
 
* Answer - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?736979-Looking-for-a-simple-Middenland-unlock&p=15072745&viewfull=1#post15072745 How to unlock a faction] by [[Clyclone Jack]]
 
* Answer - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?736979-Looking-for-a-simple-Middenland-unlock&p=15072745&viewfull=1#post15072745 How to unlock a faction] by [[Clyclone Jack]]
 
 
  
 
==2D Graphics==
 
==2D Graphics==
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* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?743919-Warhammer-Lua-Game-Functions Warhammer Lua Game Functions] - by [[Litharion]]
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?743919-Warhammer-Lua-Game-Functions Warhammer Lua Game Functions] - by [[Litharion]]
  
==References==
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==Miscellaneous==
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* Answer - [http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?423064-Guide-to-get-the-unrestricted-camera-for-beginners Guide to get the unrestricted camera for beginners ] - by [[Turumba]] - <small>''for all Warscape games''</small>
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==Lore Reference==
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?741202-Warhammer-Information-Thread-Index-Updated-09-09-19 Warhammer Information Thread Index] - by [[PaulH]] - <small>''Index to the Information Threads for Potential New Units''</small>
 
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?741202-Warhammer-Information-Thread-Index-Updated-09-09-19 Warhammer Information Thread Index] - by [[PaulH]] - <small>''Index to the Information Threads for Potential New Units''</small>
* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?733386-Empire-images-for-modders Empire images for modders] - by [[AL890]]  
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* Resource - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?733386-Empire-images-for-modders Empire images for modders] - by [[AL890]]
 
 
==Miscellaneous==
 
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?796334-RigidModel-NotePad RigidModel NotePad] - by [[phazer]] - <small>''edit .dds file names+folders inside .rigid_mode_v2 files, safely and fast!''</small>
 
* TOOL - [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?761872-Easy-Rigid-Editor-(for-texture-links) Easy Rigid Editor (for texture links)] - by [[Der_Spaten]] - <small>''included in RPFM''</small>
 
* Answer - [http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?423064-Guide-to-get-the-unrestricted-camera-for-beginners Guide to get the unrestricted camera for beginners ] - by [[Turumba]] - <small>''All Warscape''</small>
 

Revision as of 00:01, 30 April 2020

Tutorials, resources and tools for modding Total War: Warhammer and Total War: Warhammer II

See Also:


The below provides links to tutorials, useful answers to common modding questions, resources and tools, divided by category.
When adding items please keep to existing format with the type of article first;

  • Tutorial = extensive tutorial, step by step how to mod something etc.
  • Answer = short piece on minor topic or answer to frequently asked question.
  • Resource = lists of things that work in-game, docudemon, templates, free-to-use components etc.
  • Download = downloads of helpful starting set-ups, re-formatted files etc. (not tools or mods please).
  • TOOL = modding tools, for extracting, modifying, verifying, re-packing etc.

General Set-Up and Information

Units

Models

  • TOOL - RMeditor - by phazer - extract models and animations, find and unpack textures, edit texture paths inside .rigid_model_v2 files, render models - for all Warscape games

Textures

Mapping

Battle Map

Factions

2D Graphics

Scripting

Miscellaneous

Lore Reference