Kenshi mods: Steam Workshop and Nexus mod directory

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

Subscribers: 872,899
Rating: 99% of 14,445 votes
Updated: 19 Apr 2018

by Eldryn

Dark UI changes majority of the UI to a darker and cleaner look. Optimal resolution: 1920x1080, borderless window. Alternative download links Nexus mirror. Known issues Problem: Parts of the UI appear stretched or illegible. Solution: Try a different resol

Subscribers: 820,064
Rating: 99% of 12,125 votes
Updated: 9 Aug 2020

by FG

Animations, graphics and sound

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,

Subscribers: 763,960
Rating: 99% of 16,531 votes
Updated: 9 Feb 2019

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

Subscribers: 637,862
Rating: 99% of 8,297 votes
Updated: 29 Jan 2019

by Nanogiraffe

Hi, welcome to Recruitable Prisoners! 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

Requires: 256 Recruitment Limit

Subscribers: 618,873
Rating: 99% of 14,490 votes
Updated: 3 Feb 2022

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. Not required, but it is highly suggested to run th

Subscribers: 577,147
Rating: 99% of 10,101 votes
Updated: 9 Aug 2026

by Blubb

06.07.2019: I made my custom race support mod (only jrpg_race for now) public. Feel free to test it, hope it works for everyone (make sure to test with a new game first!): 22.02.2019: No upd

Subscribers: 481,256
Downloads: 95,723
Rating: 99% of 6,595 votes
Endorsements: 2,479
Updated: 28 Feb 2019

by timor1234

Fixing Clipping Issues What this mod does: The mod attempts to remove/reduce clipping in game in two ways: 1)By introducing slimmed down meshes for pants, skirts and some headgear that the game uses when you put a cloak on in combination with them. The mod

Subscribers: 457,461
Downloads: 96,304
Rating: 99% of 7,016 votes
Endorsements: 2,834
Updated: 13 Oct 2019

by Matvey Traveller

Gameplay and balance

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

Subscribers: 541,834
Rating: 99% of 6,887 votes
Updated: 12 Aug 2019

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

Subscribers: 368,051
Downloads: 89,378
Rating: 99% of 5,109 votes
Endorsements: 2,672
Updated: 19 Mar 2019

by AGO

このMODをマージしないでください。した場合は削除を求める場合があります。 MCAの互換性が失われるためマージしないでください。マージしたい場合は許可を求めて下さい。マージした場合はＭＣＡと互換性がない事と、不具合報告を私の所へお送らない事を明記してください。 Do not merge this mod. If you do, we may ask you to delete it. Do not merge this mod as it will result in MCA incompatibili

Subscribers: 415,364
Rating: 98% of 6,494 votes
Updated: 4 Apr 2023

by Dryhand

This mod allows shops to hold a lot more items. This will increase the amount from 5 to 15 times depending on the shop. Bars, and construction shops are more affected than weapon or armour shops. This is a reupload from my "Shops have more items" mod since

Subscribers: 409,650
Rating: 98% of 5,087 votes
Updated: 17 Jul 2019

by Erei

Did it never bothered you that you could unlock iron drills, but apparently you had to keep mining copper with a pickaxe forever ? Not anymore ! Add the copper drill (1-2-3) to the game. Unlock through the same research than iron drills. They are similar t

Subscribers: 399,963
Rating: 99% of 5,044 votes
Updated: 30 Apr 2021

by Space_Lettuce_OG

Gameplay and balance

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

Subscribers: 385,083
Rating: 99% of 6,034 votes
Updated: 14 Oct 2018

by BFrizzleFoShizzle

RE_Kenshi adds improvements to Kenshi that can't be achieved through traditional mod tools including a C++ plugin system for modifying the game's code.Current features: force save on game crash, custom game speed controls (set game speed to

Downloads: 370,429
Endorsements: 3,424
Updated: 26 Aug 2026

by Wunkay

FOR BEST RESULTS, IMPORT YOUR SAVE. NEW: Holy Farms should no longer have floating fences. If you find an NPC farm that has floating or strangely placed fences, let me know! Will require save import for changes to take affect on prior saves. Patch for Gene

Subscribers: 360,719
Rating: 99% of 5,323 votes
Updated: 30 Jan 2019

by Gyropilot

This simple mod allows you to level buildings without development tools or having to carefully drag it. Buildings have a natural and realistic look and play very well. Doesn't take anything off from the vanilla game flow, balance or difficulty. It's intend

Subscribers: 351,085
Rating: 99% of 5,500 votes
Updated: 27 Feb 2024

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.

Subscribers: 301,218
Downloads: 28,735
Rating: 99% of 4,852 votes
Endorsements: 911
Updated: 30 Jul 2020

by jbra1

Factions, races and characters

Extended the random name lists for non-unique NPCs and recruits, so you should meet less people called "Hotlongs". Added around 700 names (almost four times what was there). Tried to keep it lore-friendly and immersive; mostly just strange phonetics, 'Name

Subscribers: 295,373
Rating: 99% of 4,196 votes
Updated: 14 Nov 2018

by willplus

Factions, races and characters

Add a race modified to look more Japanese. (Two races, Greenlanders and Scorchlanders) The mod name is "jrpg_race". The main changes are as follows Modification of face mesh Modification of face texture Added parameters for face modeling. Added parameters

Subscribers: 283,645
Rating: 98% of 4,882 votes
Updated: 6 Apr 2021

by oi__io

UPDATE FEB 15 Change: - Armoured Hood M/F - Bucket Zukin M/F - Haircut15-roughpony2 F UPDATE FEB 9 Change: - Paladin's Heavy Hachigane M - Swamp Ninja Mask M - Turban M/F UPDATE FEB 8 Removed hammer mesh and revert all the changes made to crafting benches

Subscribers: 263,461
Downloads: 18,256
Rating: 99% of 4,372 votes
Endorsements: 540
Updated: 16 Sept 2020

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

Subscribers: 267,516
Rating: 99% of 3,474 votes
Updated: 18 Feb 2025

by ikahurula

Sorry weird may be English. I will add new weapons and distribute them to the world. I mixed the weapons used in Japan, and I made it with a focus on being lore friendly. New weapons are added to many NPC's belongings. Some people possess Meitou. There are

Subscribers: 264,755
Rating: 98% of 3,929 votes
Updated: 12 Jan 2023

by Dryhand

this mod increases the amount of money a shop has by 15 - 22 times the normal amount. the amount should be between 375000 - 550000 cats, but sometimes goes way beyond that to 700000 or below to 300000, not sure what's causing it but that shoudn't be a prob

Subscribers: 233,118
Downloads: 24,885
Rating: 98% of 2,630 votes
Endorsements: 710
Updated: 17 Sept 2020

by Flakk Gun

A simple mod I made that gives each of the races thier own blood color. Update: I took a walk down south to see the Southern Hive. Due to their eunique coloring and the fact that the Construction Set has them as their own race I decided to make their blood

Subscribers: 255,822
Rating: 99% of 3,575 votes
Updated: 15 Feb 2023

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

Subscribers: 252,965
Rating: 97% of 3,149 votes
Updated: 21 Aug 2020

by Willow

Buildings and bases

Adds a crucifix upon which you may proudly display whomever you so choose, until their eventual end... Building Category > Interior (However, may still be placed outside) The building will not spawn a player town so feel free to display the corpses of your

Subscribers: 246,860
Rating: 99% of 3,233 votes
Updated: 14 Dec 2018

by Shidan

Adds caravans belonging to many of the various factions in the world. They generally only spawn in the areas around their homes or outposts, so don't expect to find a Hiver Caravan up on the Leviathan Coast for example. They also tend to behave as you migh

Subscribers: 189,006
Downloads: 56,073
Rating: 98% of 2,600 votes
Endorsements: 1,335
Updated: 18 Jun 2026

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

Subscribers: 243,820
Rating: 99% of 3,962 votes
Updated: 1 Aug 2019

by Mad Scientist

Living World This is a mod that adds a large number of world state triggers and town overrides to make the world of Kenshi feel more alive. What this means is that towns change faction ownership if important NPCs are dead. Also player being allied to a fac

Subscribers: 242,470
Rating: 98% of 5,341 votes
Updated: 28 Nov 2021

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

Subscribers: 242,076
Rating: 98% of 3,265 votes
Updated: 16 Oct 2018

by besthsq

Gives a metallic shine to ALL melee weapons. I've always hated how my Meitou weapons looked like they were made out of some sort of white PVC tubing. Here's a mod that aims to fix that (and all of the other weapon grades). This mod makes the more "metal" p

Subscribers: 241,607
Rating: 99% of 3,078 votes
Updated: 2 Jul 2020

by wickylinn

This mod adds 56 new combat animations, each one taken from Mixamo, for which many thanks to their developers. Each weapon type has its own unique animations. There are also new taunt and blow animations, which are rarely played. Custom races will require

Subscribers: 198,947
Downloads: 39,377
Rating: 98% of 2,567 votes
Endorsements: 1,442
Updated: 15 Apr 2022

by Shidan

Have you ever wanted to destroy the Holy Nation? Like ACTUALLY destroy them, instead of them being persistently present even after you've wiped their towns off the map? This mod makes it so that spawns across the world are reactive to your

Downloads: 238,294
Endorsements: 4,726
Updated: 5 Aug 2026

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

Subscribers: 237,896
Rating: 99% of 2,496 votes
Updated: 6 Jan 2019

by Rustledjimm

Dialogue Expansion Project is an expansive mod aiming to add new, lore friendly, dialogue to every corner of the Kenshi world, bringing the world and it's people alive. I am planning to add unique dialogue to every faction a

Subscribers: 214,137
Downloads: 16,029
Rating: 99% of 3,812 votes
Endorsements: 354
Updated: 14 Jul 2020

by Petrus.91

This mod lets you recruit Beasties after capturing them. Also available on the nexus! Chinese version here: 这是驯服的野兽中文翻译版本地址 Supports most if not all the vanilla critters. 1. Find unconscio

Subscribers: 229,630
Rating: 99% of 3,662 votes
Updated: 10 Feb 2019

by Mitchell Godsend

Check me out on YouTube! ___*DESCRIPTION*___________________________ Global Experience Rate Is Quintupled ___________________________________________ ___*FAQ*___________________________________ Q. D

Subscribers: 220,898
Rating: 98% of 3,142 votes
Updated: 10 Nov 2016

by Acord

Armour, weapons and items

uppdate: 2019-07-30 Nomad Cape exist as an chest piece now, Nomad faction will now be using it as well. ____________________ this is the Nomad Cape, my first armor for the kenshi workshop. there are some cliping issues, it was very hard to paint weight the

Subscribers: 212,493
Rating: 98% of 3,434 votes
Updated: 30 Jul 2019

by Eldryn1

Dark UI changes majority of the UI to a darker and cleaner look.

Downloads: 208,570
Endorsements: 6,020
Updated: 9 Aug 2020

by Trinimac

Ever want to set up a hydroponics lab inside a town but were dissapointed you couldn't get water from the town well without micromanaging every click? Or perhaps you just want a way to get water in your desert base? Introducing the Moisture Collector! Gath

Subscribers: 200,053
Rating: 99% of 3,157 votes
Updated: 5 Mar 2018

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

Subscribers: 197,195
Rating: 99% of 3,667 votes
Updated: 21 Nov 2019

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

Subscribers: 195,083
Rating: 98% of 2,569 votes
Updated: 21 Dec 2018

by SCARaw

Mod changes rendering method for ALL particles in Kenshi and SPEEDS UP the game substantially in the process! NO, mod is not reducing particle effects nor compressing textures...

Downloads: 194,558
Endorsements: 3,814
Updated: 21 Jul 2024

by Elwo

Armour, weapons and items

DISCLAIMER: If you want to use parts of my mod or a whole mod for your own project - go ahead, just mention me in the credits if you're going to publish it. Have fun! Update 2.0 is LIVE! After making my own faction/armor mod

Subscribers: 193,299
Rating: 98% of 2,544 votes
Updated: 27 Sept 2020

by HeroinAction

-Adds Training Dummies for lvl 70 (lvl 100, 50, 30 Versions as Submod) at normal speed for: Assassination Stealth Armor smith Weapon smith Crossbow maker Lockpicking Attack Defense Strength Dexterity Toughness Turret Martial Arts Dodge Friendly Fire/Aim Pe

Subscribers: 192,145
Rating: 98% of 2,932 votes
Updated: 24 Mar 2025

by SCARaw

Do you want high FPS, or want your game to look nice? DO YOU WANNA HAVE BOTH? Side effect: reduced loading times (because they are boring)!

Downloads: 186,490
Endorsements: 4,332
Updated: 15 Dec 2021

by Shiroho

This mod reworks most of base eyes and faces in the game with a realistic take and adds few other custom cool faces. Don't judge too fast by the screenshots, those are randomized characters, too lazy to make an army of hands

Subscribers: 180,500
Rating: 97% of 2,945 votes
Updated: 2 Sept 2022

by Dilbert

Armour, weapons and items

For all that want to make the armor less bulky, check out this addon below: Made an armour variant that follows up as close as possible with the game's overall aesthetic/style, the purpose f

Subscribers: 179,908
Rating: 98% of 3,244 votes
Updated: 30 May 2019

by Katabug

Most Items can now be stacked to 1000.

Downloads: 179,906
Endorsements: 4,867
Updated: 18 Dec 2018

by Seelenschwarz

Steam Link:

Downloads: 175,347
Endorsements: 1,115
Updated: 16 Mar 2021

by Space_Lettuce_OG

Armour, weapons and items

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: This mod adds 9 unique, high quality end-g

Subscribers: 172,083
Rating: 98% of 2,354 votes
Updated: 28 Oct 2018

by evil chinese alchemist

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

Subscribers: 167,457
Rating: 98% of 3,277 votes
Updated: 1 Feb 2019

by ( * )

Create dummies to train all your skills Very Fast. Just do a quick research, and you're good to go. Note : I created this mod to complement my other mod "Max Stats", which lets you raise your stats past 100.

Subscribers: 165,518
Rating: 98% of 2,406 votes
Updated: 18 Jan 2019

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

Subscribers: 129,001
Downloads: 35,805
Rating: 96% of 2,298 votes
Endorsements: 861
Updated: 5 Jun 2021

by Seelenschwarz

Items New: Farmers Notebook: Buyable, Lootable Skeleton Repair Kits: Simple Skeleton Repair kits , Machine Creature Repair Kit Low Value First Aid Kit: Simple First Aid Kit Black Rag Loincloth Black Armoured Rag Skirt, Black Armoured Rags Black Hiver Leath

Subscribers: 66,881
Downloads: 97,696
Rating: 96% of 2,006 votes
Endorsements: 1,857
Updated: 11 Apr 2021

by ( * )

Fighting weak enemies Always 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 1000 levels below y

Subscribers: 159,814
Rating: 99% of 2,260 votes
Updated: 21 Jan 2019

by Gariba

Craftable swords for training that deal 0 damage. To be used along with a captured bandit to train your squad. Requires Training Swords research to craft, which is unlocked by Weapon Smithing research. NOTE FOR TRAINING MARTIAL ARTS: Characters using train

Subscribers: 159,704
Rating: 98% of 2,182 votes
Updated: 13 May 2019

by Headhunter

Gameplay and balance

UPDATE v.6: New & higher bounties! - Cloud Ninjas - Deadcat Fishermans - Flotsam Ninjas - Flotsam Jonin - Grass Pirate - Manhunter Boss - Blood Raider UPDATE v.5: Some higher bounties and optimations. UPDATE v.4: New Bounties on Blood Bandits, higher chanc

Subscribers: 159,155
Rating: 99% of 1,825 votes
Updated: 13 Dec 2018

by Ashlander001

Less stuff, more FPS.

Downloads: 153,550
Endorsements: 4,984
Updated: 23 May 2020

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

Subscribers: 150,186
Rating: 98% of 2,421 votes
Updated: 28 Feb 2019

by ikahurula

This mod adds four additional models of skeleton, each with 3 variations making for a total of twelve different character options. Each skeleton is themed after the robot limbs found in game. It is also deployed as an NPC. The following MODs are summarized

Subscribers: 129,756
Downloads: 19,124
Rating: 98% of 2,442 votes
Endorsements: 322
Updated: 3 Jan 2025

by Wunkay

This mod adds several new light sources suitable for early base building. I will be adding to this mod periodically with new lights and other furniture. Research and build categories may change in the future. Items located in the LIGHTS build category. New

Subscribers: 148,798
Rating: 99% of 2,333 votes
Updated: 15 Jul 2019

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

Subscribers: 77,207
Downloads: 71,305
Rating: 95% of 1,439 votes
Endorsements: 1,943
Updated: 5 Jun 2021

by kapaer

This MOD fixed some crashes and alert broken save-file.

Downloads: 147,968
Endorsements: 2,212
Updated: 30 May 2024

by Missile

MODname：Fix Relation(Healing)EN これは英語バージョンです。日本語版はこちら When you heal someone and save his life, I thought they should thank you more. This mod modifies the relationship with them

Subscribers: 145,973
Rating: 99% of 2,447 votes
Updated: 28 Dec 2019

by Seelenschwarz

Animations, graphics and sound

Faces Plus Features: +New combinations of existing facetextures and eyecolors. +New combinations of existing facetextures and new eyecolors. +Scars textures. +Aged with wrinkles textures. +Warpaint textures +unlocks south hive +unlocks all skeleton subrace

Subscribers: 145,919
Rating: 97% of 2,662 votes
Updated: 4 Feb 2019

by Schmidt

No import needed. This mod adds new research "Edgewalkers 2" that allow you to craft Edge type 2 weapons, which can crit to Edge type 3. And also increase the cutting damage of the crafted weapons by 10%, which will make it identical to the crafted by Edge

Subscribers: 145,055
Rating: 99% of 2,675 votes
Updated: 3 Jan 2019

by jbra1

This subtly skews the economies of the different factions to open up the 'Trader' style of gameplay. It now becomes much more worth your while organizing trade routes between factions and regions, importing exporting goods. A faction will generally want wh

Subscribers: 143,183
Rating: 99% of 2,009 votes
Updated: 11 Aug 2022

by Shidan

(Image above is at 100 stats) Completely removes the muscle definition that comes with leveling up certain skills for the female gender. Helps prevent the she-hulk appearance that is so notorious in the game. Note: Bulk is not something I can touch with a

Subscribers: 141,197
Rating: 91% of 2,341 votes
Updated: 1 Sept 2018

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

Subscribers: 140,676
Rating: 99% of 1,922 votes
Updated: 3 Jun 2018

by BLKCandy

Gameplay and balance

Make flashier fight by making AI use more varied moves and attack faster. - Enabled all weapon moves for all weapon types, including martial art moves for armed combat. - Changed a lot of attack animation min and max trigger range. They should use more var

Subscribers: 73,058
Downloads: 67,614
Rating: 98% of 1,410 votes
Endorsements: 1,726
Updated: 19 Mar 2019

by -a-r-k-

WARNING : Incompatibility with Yet another kenshi nude mod, or any mod editing the part maps This mod is a ressource for modders, and I hope it will help people to get into 3d modeling. I need your feedback so we might adjust the used zones. So, what is a

Subscribers: 140,307
Rating: 97% of 1,578 votes
Updated: 7 Apr 2020

by Djeeshka

Simple world map texture replacement.Nothing too fancy.

Downloads: 138,816
Endorsements: 3,773
Updated: 29 Jan 2019

by ElgarL and SCARaw

This mod is collection of fixes done with ElgarL, during last couple of days we went thru all the log files and put maximum effort for good performance, ElgarL compossed them all into PerformanceFix, don't make the game look worse, just

Downloads: 138,496
Endorsements: 2,499
Updated: 8 Jul 2023

by ^1Ruby

With this mod flies circling above the bodies stop making the annoying sounds. They are still present but because the mod removes the name of the sound file from the flies effect the flies are no longer annoying. If the sound is still present then put this

Subscribers: 138,411
Rating: 99% of 2,324 votes
Updated: 18 Oct 2017

by Lucius

Buildings and bases

Add ramps for Defensive Wall II, III, and IV. Unlocked by the research of the Defensive Wall. This mod adds a ramp for Defensive Wall V as well, but Defensive Wall V is incomplete. Therefore, I created addons for Forgotten Buildings and more buildings. For

Subscribers: 130,898
Downloads: 5,802
Rating: 99% of 1,611 votes
Endorsements: 158
Updated: 18 Jan 2025

by Spooky Defright

Description This mod, quite simply, adds a bunch of new game starts to choose from that I personally used and then turned into this mod for release. Some are easier than others. There isn't much to exactly explain here; it does exactly what it sounds like:

Subscribers: 136,201
Rating: 99% of 1,637 votes
Updated: 5 May 2023

by Atlas

Total overhauls

BETA The Mission Our community overhaul can be better described as a "Kenshi Plus" Or as the Community calls it. Kenshi 1.5! More content, more choices, more fun. The goal is to offer a deeper

Subscribers: 133,375
Rating: 94% of 8,863 votes
Updated: 5 Jul 2023

by HeroinAction

Modifies all storage and production buildings the player can build, so they can store the 10-fold amount of items: - applies to all storage containers: e.g. the amount of storable electrical components is increased from 25 to 250; (Also modified are builda

Subscribers: 132,232
Rating: 99% of 1,746 votes
Updated: 21 Dec 2018

by oi__io

VERSION 2 - THE GREAT BEARD UPDATE 21 new beard and facial hair now available for male human. ABOUT THIS MOD Lore friendly hairstyles, beard and facial hair. WHAT'S INCLUDED 8 hairstyles and 21 beard/facial hair for Greenlander and Scorchlander. Male and f

Subscribers: 111,657
Downloads: 16,542
Rating: 99% of 1,775 votes
Endorsements: 185
Updated: 15 Mar 2022

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

Subscribers: 127,969
Rating: 98% of 2,274 votes
Updated: 16 Sept 2023

by Hatsune Neko Gaming

Gameplay and balance

Enables Attack Slots x3 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 three. so three NPCs or players can attack the same target. Load order should be at the bot

Subscribers: 126,814
Rating: 99% of 2,646 votes
Updated: 4 Jan 2018

by SCARaw New Year Rabbit!

Thank you for showing interest in my mod INCA is a collection of Animation sets and poses for Kenshi Goal of the mod is to provide immersive animations to player characters and NPCes to uphold immersion when game has less action and players are more likely

Subscribers: 125,272
Rating: 98% of 1,561 votes
Updated: 6 Aug 2024

by Matvey Traveller - love-tea

Gameplay and balance

Mod to rebalance economy to make in-town shopkeeping more viable and more interesting.

Downloads: 124,554
Endorsements: 3,042
Updated: 21 Feb 2019

by timor1234

Functioning market stalls Version 3 I have made custom collisions for every market stall and now it is possible to decorate them without using the editor. You can not place items on every shelf, but there are many places on every stall that allow item plac

Subscribers: 83,943
Downloads: 40,328
Rating: 98% of 1,657 votes
Endorsements: 901
Updated: 21 Sept 2019

by TreadLightly77

A singularly developed mod with one vision and executed by one person. An expansion in every sense of the word... Universal Wasteland Expansion sets out to expand the world of Kenshi in many ways. Vanilla mechanics and lore were taken and expanded upon, in

Subscribers: 85,805
Downloads: 37,715
Rating: 94% of 3,028 votes
Endorsements: 798
Updated: 27 Jun 2026

by rxwr

I wanted the bars in the game to feel a bit more lively and like actual bars, so this mod adds 4 variants for basic furniture pieces (Stool, Sitting Box and Bench) that have different drinking animations. This furniture is placed in the bars of the main fa

Subscribers: 123,271
Rating: 97% of 1,242 votes
Updated: 5 Apr 2023

by falloutmon

This mod changes the player's recruitment and squad cap, nothing else is changed.Increases recruitable units from 30 to 256Increases maximum members in each squad from 20 to 256Increases maximum number of squads from 10 to 256

Downloads: 122,931
Endorsements: 3,850
Updated: 17 Mar 2022

by Pautau

This mod allows to turn your hair on (doesn't work if you are bald) when wearing an Armoured Face Plates or a Bandana. Because of clipping, I only did this fix for the both hats. If you have any requests or questions, do not hesitate to contact me. _______

Subscribers: 118,346
Rating: 98% of 1,595 votes
Updated: 29 Oct 2016

by Cattrina

See video clip for the animations. This mod adds four gym equipment to the game for athletics, toughness and strength training. All furniture are cheap to build and level 1 items, so you can research this as soon as you have unlocked simple training dummie

Subscribers: 108,553
Downloads: 9,731
Rating: 98% of 1,229 votes
Endorsements: 218
Updated: 14 Sept 2025

by Vorioth

This mod adds the ability to research and an alternative place to buy the blueprint for "Peeler Machine"; designed to slowly and carefully remove the outer layers of whatever is put inside. It comes handy when you really hate someone or if you want to easi

Subscribers: 116,851
Rating: 99% of 1,850 votes
Updated: 10 Jun 2022

by SCARaw New Year Rabbit!

latest version of my pathfinding fix original upload with entire description (please consider reading) ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Important stuffs Mod works better when your game load fast (you might wanna check my optimization

Subscribers: 116,566
Rating: 95% of 1,527 votes
Updated: 24 Jun 2021

by Mechanica

The largest collection of buildings and furniture from older versions of Kenshi and non-player towns. Over 400 new buildings and furniture pieces to construct, plus another 300 copies of buildings, walls and furniture using alternative textures. Forgotten

Subscribers: 116,097
Rating: 98% of 1,982 votes
Updated: 29 May 2020

by ( * )

By default, your stats can reach 100 max. With this mod, they can reach 500 max. NB : - they still start at 1, this mod only modifies the Max value. - to avoid strange game behavior, smithing skills and athletics are still capped at 100. Caution : it's imp

Subscribers: 116,038
Rating: 96% of 1,584 votes
Updated: 18 Jan 2019

by Seelenschwarz

Animations, graphics and sound

Uploaded Faces Plus to Nexus.Steam link: Hivetextures here: Eyes to Shek Faces:

Downloads: 114,813
Endorsements: 1,505
Updated: 7 Feb 2019

by Shidan

Simple mod adding an item to every vanilla character in the game to kill them when downed. Unlike most other similar mods however, my item does not go into your inventory clogging anything up, simply vanishes into thin air. Note: Right clicking this item i

Subscribers: 52,393
Downloads: 62,309
Rating: 97% of 843 votes
Endorsements: 1,357
Updated: 3 Apr 2019

by StepJoe

Mod Details -Adds over 30 new limbs into the game with custom icons, stats and descriptions. -Changes the icons for both vanilla and modded limbs to face a certain direction if its a left or right oriented. -Low tier Robotics Shops have a low chance of sel

Subscribers: 113,303
Rating: 98% of 2,166 votes
Updated: 1 Oct 2021

by CloudsInTheSky

Animations, graphics and sound

24 nicely crafted loading screen that have been uploaded separately as a request from the original mod: UI Beautify - If you want to remove the Loading Screen Tips to see the entire backgrou

Subscribers: 113,078
Rating: 99% of 2,276 votes
Updated: 9 Aug 2019

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

Subscribers: 112,175
Rating: 93% of 2,008 votes
Updated: 9 Jan 2017

by alexliyu

清除天气效果, 清除无用的多余草木.特别适合低端机器使用我的虚空入侵MOD，注意请把这个MOD放到任何MOD之下，包括我的虚空入侵MOD,这个MOD和其他优化MOD不一样之处在于,他减小了天气的渲染效果以及地面的杂物与植被, 但是并不影响添加的实际效果.比如酸雨等. 这个MOD主要做三件事情: 1. 清除不必要的地面随机杂物，差不多50% 2. 清除一些地面植被和覆盖物, 大约40%-60% 3. 减少或者削弱天气的渲染效果, 但是请注意, 这并不会影响到天气带来的实际效果. 如果您仍旧觉得优化力度的不

Subscribers: 99,328
Downloads: 12,389
Rating: 98% of 1,922 votes
Endorsements: 470
Updated: 21 Sept 2019

by Gyropilot2

This simple mod allows you to level buildings without development tools or having to carefully drag it. Buildings have a natural and realistic look and play very well. Doesn't take anything off from the vanilla gameflow, balance or

Downloads: 109,355
Endorsements: 2,398
Updated: 10 Sept 2020

by willplus

Factions, races and characters

Extends the character making so that you can create a character that Japanese people like. (This is a renewal mod of JRPGRace) The supported races are Greenlander and Scorchlander. If you start character making in the initial state, you will become a ghost

Subscribers: 109,223
Rating: 97% of 2,019 votes
Updated: 9 Apr 2021

by Vere Dictum

Animations, graphics and sound

Finaly! After many hours of testing and working with these strange DDS files... Introducing the most close to real retexturing of Kenshi blood decals!.. Well, I think so. Works perfectly with blood recolouring mods, load order doesn't matter (but you can l

Subscribers: 108,930
Rating: 98% of 997 votes
Updated: 15 May 2023

by Mechanica

Armour Display Stand: Added to the Gear Storage research Enough inventory space for a full suit of armour. Bookshelf: Added to the Item Storage research The Bookshelf has enough storage space for all your books. It can also store things like notes and lett

Subscribers: 108,003
Rating: 98% of 1,495 votes
Updated: 3 Nov 2020

by SprendiX

Gameplay and balance

DONATE paypal.me/SprendiX If you want to add my mod to another race, watch the video above! To use it on custom races C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\workshop\content\ 1. Find the Military Craft Mod and the

Subscribers: 107,939
Rating: 97% of 2,600 votes
Updated: 21 Feb 2025

by Lestrade

Notice of current status of mod development Development of this mod is currently on hold, and I've given permission to RustledJimm to incorporate whatever parts of DialoguePlus he likes into Dialogue Expansion Project, so check his mod out here! Hi, welcom

Subscribers: 107,331
Rating: 99% of 2,295 votes
Updated: 11 Aug 2019

by Wakigawa

Hello! I'm very happy to present to you this mod. Currently this mod changes the animations played when your character gets hurt, and adds a unused sleeping animation found in kenshi files who was borked, so i fixed it, and also did minor posing fixes on s

Subscribers: 95,096
Downloads: 12,208
Rating: 98% of 1,554 votes
Endorsements: 334
Updated: 5 Jun 2022

by Stilldoll

Gameplay and balance

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

Subscribers: 93,145
Downloads: 14,131
Rating: 98% of 1,114 votes
Endorsements: 356
Updated: 4 Nov 2019

by cimoyama

Add faster heal new beds(incl. camp beds) and requirement researchs. New beds require Standard First Aid Kits or Advanced First Aid Kits to be build, so its less cheaty. Added Buildings; -Medical Bed (Additional 2 Standard First Aid Kits required) 1600% he

Subscribers: 104,893
Rating: 99% of 1,537 votes
Updated: 11 Jun 2018

by crunk aint dead

FASTR is a massive rework of Kenshi's foliage system to both look and perform significantly better. Grassy river banks, tumbled rocks on mountain slopes, occasional tilted pines, and more! Improves performance by using the foliage system in a smarter and m

Subscribers: 100,349
Downloads: 4,269
Rating: 98% of 1,104 votes
Endorsements: 91
Updated: 18 Sept 2026

by ( * )

Beds heal you 5X faster. Tired of waiting, each time your squad is wounded? This mod will quicken the bed healing process. Modified values : "ouput rate". - Bed : from 8 to 40. - Camp bed : from 4 to 20. - Skeleton repair bed : from 8 to 40. If you want to

Subscribers: 103,784
Rating: 99% of 1,215 votes
Updated: 21 Jan 2019

by Cattrina

This is a total overhaul of the vanilla hairs. Where I saw any issues with the hair mesh, I fixed it. So, no more odd holes in the meshwork. My aim was to maintain as much of the vanilla styles as possible. What comes to style changes, they are my personal

Subscribers: 103,576
Rating: 97% of 1,220 votes
Updated: 7 Jul 2023

by Deodexed

Armour, weapons and items

Expanded Vanilla Armor This mod is an armor expansion made from the existing models and textures in Kenshi. All items were made and balanced with the vanilla items in mind, though some armors might stand out more. I have made my own custom assets but I do

Subscribers: 84,987
Downloads: 18,538
Rating: 99% of 967 votes
Endorsements: 293
Updated: 29 Aug 2026

by Underfall

This mod removes all weather effects visually like rain, dust storms, ash, and fog. It keeps the mechanics like wind speed for wind generators, and combat penalties for fighting in a dust storm. I made this for myself because I have a very low end PC and d

Subscribers: 63,493
Downloads: 39,534
Rating: 98% of 1,481 votes
Endorsements: 1,744
Updated: 2 May 2018

by crunk aint dead

Edits the character creation XML files to include more precise randomizer limits to create beautiful characters and NPCs! -----Features----- Only edits the vanilla humanoid races (Cannibal, Greenlander, Scorchlander, Shek). Does not reduce character editor

Subscribers: 90,155
Downloads: 11,393
Rating: 98% of 805 votes
Endorsements: 212
Updated: 9 Mar 2026

by minusthedrifter

A simple mod that "frees" the hair from hats and helmets that otherwise gives you a visible buzz cut. This does introduce some clipping, depending on what hair style your character has, but ignoring that it goes a long way towards making sure each characte

Subscribers: 100,997
Rating: 98% of 1,823 votes
Updated: 14 Nov 2019

by Maximus

Other my works: Starving bandits fix This mod increases FPS in the game. How it works? This mod reduces the spam of visual effect particles and foliage 3d meshs that overloads the video memo

Subscribers: 100,332
Rating: 98% of 2,317 votes
Updated: 26 Jun 2019

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

Subscribers: 99,559
Rating: 98% of 1,553 votes
Updated: 17 Jan 2019

by 那一天的全面战场起来

Update 2019/07/09 Add a new texture. Add high lights to pupils. This mod adds two new heads with asian style makeup to the original JRPG race mod. You can find them in the Greenlander jrpg race: jrpgheadmk01 jrpgheadmk02 The original jrpg race mode is need

Requires: 美形種族追加MOD

Subscribers: 98,570
Rating: 95% of 1,459 votes
Updated: 9 Jul 2019

by saftsuze

Adds storage, prisoner pole and a watchtower to the camping building menu. Useful for the constant roamer who doesn't want to settle in a base. Now you can add simple storage and basic structures to your campsite without creating an outpost detected by loc

Subscribers: 85,814
Downloads: 12,587
Rating: 99% of 1,735 votes
Endorsements: 425
Updated: 2 Jan 2019

by Althauxan

Buildings and bases

Improves the visual appearance of fences used to guard crops.

Downloads: 96,386
Endorsements: 2,701
Updated: 19 Mar 2019

by Spooky Defright

Please rate up if you enjoy the mod Preface Have you wanted to play as a bounty hunter, but was quickly saddened by how many bounties were in the game? This mod fixes just that. Mod Description This mod adds over 20+ new unique bounties to the game map. Th

Subscribers: 96,241
Rating: 98% of 1,312 votes
Updated: 10 May 2024

by ( * )

Enemies squads' numbers is much more random now. The overall game balance is still the same. Example : - Vanilla : a Dust Bandit Squad is composed of 9 or 10 members (so 9.5 members on average). - Modded : a Dust Bandit Squad is composed of 1 to 19 members

Subscribers: 95,656
Rating: 98% of 1,385 votes
Updated: 13 Jan 2019

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

Subscribers: 94,604
Rating: 98% of 1,681 votes
Updated: 29 Oct 2019

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

Subscribers: 94,173
Rating: 98% of 1,618 votes
Updated: 29 Dec 2018

by IdeaDork

"If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of the vultures, to teach him to do some tricks. But only if you're serious about adopting the vulture." So you've started that skeleton

Subscribers: 80,539
Downloads: 13,532
Rating: 98% of 1,589 votes
Endorsements: 469
Updated: 28 Jul 2020

by bspawn

Armour, weapons and items

A small backpack for dogs (Bonedog and Boneyard Wolf). For sale at any travel supplies vendor. This backpack has a larger total capacity (number of items) than most backpacks, but a smaller inventory area. So it is more suitable for carrying small stackabl

Subscribers: 93,169
Rating: 99% of 1,847 votes
Updated: 11 May 2019

by Microwaved Roe

Mod development and updating currently on indefinite Hiatus This mod expands on the Shrieking Bandit faction with all new original armor, weapons, and enemies! I thought it was dissapointing that such an out of the way faction really did not have much cont

Subscribers: 92,834
Rating: 98% of 2,063 votes
Updated: 4 Aug 2019

by OMOCHI

__________________________________________________________ Notes: There are no plans for updates or revisions to match the latest version. We appreciate your understanding. ___________________________________________________

Subscribers: 90,299
Rating: 99% of 2,190 votes
Updated: 18 Feb 2020

by SCARaw

General QoL changes to AI pathfinding. AI avoids water, different races no longer split up while travelling, shorter routes are prioritized, fixed animal behavior on roads, and much more!

Downloads: 89,517
Endorsements: 2,066
Updated: 26 Aug 2025

by bee

a lot lights tweak for kenshi

Downloads: 89,497
Endorsements: 1,600
Updated: 19 Jan 2020

by Dryhand

a mod that allows shops to have most of the blueprints. each store has its own blueprint, armour shops have armour blueprints weapons shops have weapon blueprint and so on. this is a reupload of the "shops have more blueprints(old version)" as i no longer

Subscribers: 88,652
Rating: 98% of 1,199 votes
Updated: 18 Sept 2017

by 如一颗星闪过

Factions, races and characters

Added and for the "Greenlander" and "Scorchlander" races in the game In Kenshi, male and female hairstyles share the same editor list. As a result, when selecting a hairstyle for a male character, the 94 new male hairstyles

Subscribers: 87,898
Rating: 97% of 1,364 votes
Updated: 11 Oct 2026

by BLKCandy

Give backpacks to various caravans, mercenaries, nomads, adventurers, wanderers and travellers. This mod is meant to be an accompanying mod for my 'Let the Cats out of the Bag'mod on because

Subscribers: 76,379
Downloads: 11,242
Rating: 98% of 993 votes
Endorsements: 342
Updated: 19 Mar 2019

by Katabug

Armour, weapons and items

This mod will give you more storage space in your backpacks.

Downloads: 87,473
Endorsements: 2,545
Updated: 18 Dec 2018

by ketz

Since Kenshi has a really limited set of hair mods i asked permission to port some popular Skyrim/Fallout 4 ones, this is the second on the series of female hairstyles convertions. Full credit for the meshes and textures to their creators, converted and up

Subscribers: 86,621
Rating: 98% of 1,452 votes
Updated: 2 Mar 2021

by TOTALLY NOT A SKELETON

Gameplay and balance

Note from me like 6 years later: This mod kinda sucks. Wouldn't recommend using it lol Dodge to the side, not backwards! *Place below other combat mods. You should not use the fast dodging mod with this because I changed the dodge speed to a setting that w

Subscribers: 86,479
Rating: 97% of 1,187 votes
Updated: 3 Jan 2020

by Jakematt2004

Allows players to rotate items in their inventories with their configured rotation key (middle-click by default). Rebind rotation to any keyboard key or middle mouse button via Options > Mods tab requires RE_Kenshi v0.3.1+

Subscribers: 85,956
Rating: 99% of 1,255 votes
Updated: 13 Sept 2026

by 启奥

Translations

kenshi官方中文覆盖，修复重量显示bug 2024.4.17：汉化已同步到官方68版本，并修复官方存在的一些缺失汉化，如设置界面的那些英文。同时参考评论建议，将每小时每米等描述改为英里/h，米/s等，节约左下角文本空间。此版本官方已自带111修复，因此本mod仅作为原版中文覆盖使用，可修复游戏内容被部分模组覆盖导致变为机翻或英文的BUG 1.修复物品重量错误显示的bug，即去掉物品真实重量前的111 2.订阅了太多的mod,导致游戏中大量词汇被替换英文或者错误翻译，本mod可以修正这点，保证官方内容

Subscribers: 84,890
Rating: 98% of 721 votes
Updated: 17 Apr 2024

by Wugonorama

Animations, graphics and sound

The Shader was inspired by conceptual artwork for Kenshi 2. I found the concept to be exceptionally beautiful and I sincerely hope that the developers maintain the integrity of the idea until the final product is released.

Downloads: 84,659
Endorsements: 1,770
Updated: 18 Feb 2020

by Kindrad

Do not repost! Thanks. Updoots appreciated! They tell me I'm doing a job well done and keep morale up. See my other mods here. (Kindrad's Performance Mods): Performance Particles Description This mod replaces all .PNG particles image files with lower resol

Subscribers: 84,286
Rating: 98% of 1,534 votes
Updated: 20 Jan 2023

by 夏侯微明

注意:需要订阅原MOD,排序在原MOD之下. 原MOD地址:Nice Map + 简介:此MOD在游戏自带的大地图注上了区域名和区域范围(黑色表示),还标出了道路(红色表示). 我将其中的区域名全部翻译成了中文(以官方中文为准),并且与原MOD不同的是,我是本着现实中看地图的习惯:将区域名尽量放置在区域中心显示,并且字体间距随着区域的边界范围调整,地区范围越大,地区名的范围就越大. 这样一来比较符合现实中的地图情况,比如看世界地图时,那大大的"俄罗斯""字样,我就是以这样的风格进行翻译的.

Requires: Nice Map [Zones + Zone names + Roads]

Subscribers: 84,233
Rating: 98% of 730 votes
Updated: 31 Jul 2019

by LadyDilbert

Armour, weapons and items

The second set of armor that I have managed to create for this game, it's a plated medium type, I tried at the best of my ability to translate kenshi's current raider style, a little bit of the drifter's and some metal plating

Subscribers: 83,403
Rating: 99% of 2,047 votes
Updated: 19 Feb 2019

by Shidan

Simple mod to add an overlay of the biome map on top of the normal map in-game. Very useful if you want to know where the exact borders of the biomes are, without having to tab out for the wiki's map. Hope you enjoy. :) Non-Coloured Version here:

Subscribers: 83,402
Rating: 97% of 1,456 votes
Updated: 23 Sept 2018

by SureI'llHaveIt

Redeem anyone! This mod allows you to recruit literally anyone (except plastic surgeons) by throwing them in a cage and talking to them. That's it. No holding rare items, no endless dialogue trees - just talk to them and they join up. Hey, you got them in

Subscribers: 82,376
Rating: 98% of 1,915 votes
Updated: 3 Oct 2022

by Ashlander001

Downsized textures for FPS gain and faster loading time.

Downloads: 81,950
Endorsements: 2,706
Updated: 18 Apr 2019

by crunk aint dead

Edits the Vanilla weather system to be more beautiful and varied! Recolored clouds and fog, added varying amounts of clouds to most weathers, wind and clouds in Arm of Okran, ground sand effects to dust storms, changed deadlands rain to black rain, and add

Subscribers: 79,187
Downloads: 2,593
Rating: 99% of 657 votes
Endorsements: 46
Updated: 13 Jan 2026

by Mitchell Godsend

Check me out on YouTube! ___*DESCRIPTION*___________________________ Global Experience Rate Is Doubled ___________________________________________ ___*FAQ*___________________________________ Q. Does

Subscribers: 81,445
Rating: 99% of 1,396 votes
Updated: 10 Nov 2016

by 方晨翔

在各城市的酒吧里,老板会售卖一本儿童读物<<洗脑秘诀>>,里面记载着洗脑大法的使用方法. 不爱看书的人: 将你想结盟的阵营的人打晕,关笼子,对话,可以实现以下7个功能. 1.洗脑,强制让对方加入你的阵营.(所有在游戏本体中出现的人物都可以招募,包括食人族,鱼人,错误代码骨人等,已支持jrpg种族招募,其他mod添加的人物无法招募.) 2.中度洗脑,强制和犯人啪啪啪,啊不对,强制和犯人所属阵营结盟. 3.重度洗脑,强制让犯人加入你,并给他/她更换新的身份并重新捏人. 4.让犯人行使阵营调停人的功能,略微改善关

Subscribers: 81,256
Rating: 98% of 1,002 votes
Updated: 16 Feb 2020

by SgtGranite

Due to lack of time and me no longer playing Kenshi simple mapmarkers is not maintained anymore. Also this is basicly a reskin, not a mod adding additional functionality. any other mod/patch modifying /gui/images/kenshi_images.xml will break this mod. i wi

Subscribers: 80,556
Rating: 98% of 1,369 votes
Updated: 1 Feb 2019

by crunk aint dead

An overhaul of the vanilla light sources to be more varied and colorful. Saturated yellow spotlights, firey orange lanterns, and icy teal flourescent lights all carefully balanced for the perfect (Kenshi Vibes) Upped the saturation of all light sources, wi

Subscribers: 80,229
Rating: 99% of 702 votes
Updated: 16 Apr 2026

by serene

Adds transparency to the Dark UI mod, providing a fuller field of view. Pair with Font Redux for best results. You must disable other UI mods (such as Dark UI) to prevent collisions. Consider raising the priority of this mod above other mods in your list.

Subscribers: 79,626
Rating: 98% of 1,856 votes
Updated: 12 Mar 2019

by Red Cloud

Good News Everybody! Here is yet again another healing mod! What makes this different is that it adds late game advanced healing tech, in the form of a Bacta Tank (think Star Wars). Using this tank will heal your fleshy characters incredibly fast, around 1

Subscribers: 66,524
Downloads: 13,026
Rating: 98% of 1,177 votes
Endorsements: 372
Updated: 10 Nov 2020

by UCHIDA

A patch for Acord's Nomad Cape mod. New Textures + Added to the world + Fixed Icons This patch replaces the textures of the original mod with three hand painted textures that are dirtier, more worn and in a colour pallet the fits closer to the Vanilla Kens

Requires: Armor; Nomad Cape

Subscribers: 78,639
Rating: 98% of 1,299 votes
Updated: 9 Feb 2022

by RadarTruck

Everything in this world looks real, but the architectural blueprints are so strange. Does the wasteland have holographic projection or nano-robot technology? Obviously it's quite unreasonable. After subscribing to this mod, the architectural blueprint wil

Subscribers: 77,923
Rating: 99% of 942 votes
Updated: 24 Sept 2021

by SCARaw New Year Rabbit!

This mod provide Performance without any impact to Visual Quality Mod improve performance of water and water effects in the game of kenshi, mod use technology of PSO and adapt it for Water :) Mod also adapt the references its important to note that results

Subscribers: 77,311
Rating: 99% of 1,229 votes
Updated: 10 May 2023

by AGO

MCAを無断でマージした場合は、削除を求める場合があります。 Unauthorised merging of MCAs may result in a request for removal. Несанкционированное объединение MCA может привести к запросу на удаление. 未经授权的合并MCA可能会导致要求删除它们。 -----------注意 ATTENTION ----------- このMODはサブスクライブしただけでは動作しません

Subscribers: 76,964
Rating: 98% of 1,638 votes
Updated: 15 Oct 2023

by ( * )

Martial Artists don't use the very long "matrix dodge" animation anymore, only the step back one. This animation takes almost 1 full second to be executed, so it's not uncommon to have your character stuck in a dodge-dance, when fighting multiple opponents

Subscribers: 76,224
Rating: 99% of 1,334 votes
Updated: 13 Jan 2019

by Lhamabomb

Give your characters something to do when they aren't doing anything! Idle Stands is a standalone expansion of the Guardpost Mod by Winsenkiller. I would use it to keep characters in designated positions, both for aesthetic and worker control. This mod fuf

Subscribers: 76,193
Rating: 97% of 1,097 votes
Updated: 6 May 2019

by カラス

Gameplay and balance

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

Subscribers: 75,616
Rating: 97% of 1,039 votes
Updated: 15 Jan 2019

by ONJOY

Armour, weapons and items

Change the default skin of Greenlander and ScorchLander add underwear items. When there is nothing there is a white small underwear figure. I use the slot of the shirt, but there is no defensive power. Please use it as an atmosphere item. Only women can we

Subscribers: 75,456
Rating: 94% of 1,252 votes
Updated: 20 Oct 2018

by 搞得百姓怨声载道

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Subscribers: 74,807
Rating: 96% of 564 votes
Updated: 26 Aug 2019

by Milk

Talkative Kenshi is a mod aimed to make Kenshi more immersive and lively. Talkative Kenshi uses INTERACTIONS PLUS by NEO as a framework to overhaul Kenshi's ambient dialogue system. Most NPC's will now be intractable with dynamic dialogue and squad members

Subscribers: 74,782
Rating: 96% of 763 votes
Updated: 14 Oct 2024

by MoreDread

Armour, weapons and items

2 sets of armor made by combining pre-existing pieces Assassin's Coat and Hood Sleeveless Dustcoat + Assassin's Rags Took the coats stat as a base and added the stat boosts from the rags, then increased part coverage Heavy Coat Sleeveless Longcoat + Dark P

Subscribers: 74,197
Rating: 99% of 913 votes
Updated: 17 Feb 2019

by Dryhand

This mod allows shops to hold a lot more items.

Downloads: 74,074
Endorsements: 2,173
Updated: 20 Feb 2019

by Breadnought

Currently adds 10 facepaints that work with both male and female greenlanders and scorchlanders. I will probably add more as I come up with ideas and such, hope you enjoy the mod. Things of Note: As of V4.0 the facepaints no longer spawn on random NPCs It

Subscribers: 73,945
Rating: 98% of 1,351 votes
Updated: 21 Dec 2018

by Rustledjimm

Gameplay and balance

This mod started off as a joke, adding a simple line to slavers that I felt was funny. Now it's adding fun dialogue all over the map, as well as serious dialogue that should be indistinguisable from vanilla dialogue. I have

Subscribers: 73,831
Rating: 99% of 1,627 votes
Updated: 14 Jul 2020

by AngusCrow

This mod lets you net fish, fry fish, and dry fish. You will need to research Fishing. It's a lvl 1 research that cost 2 books and you will find it under Farming. Once researched it will fall under it's own catagory of the build menu as Fishing. The storag

Subscribers: 64,038
Downloads: 9,702
Rating: 98% of 1,389 votes
Endorsements: 206
Updated: 12 Jan 2021

by Dig

Adds +75 GROUNDED attack animations to Kenshi. Description The successor to my previous mod, this mod adds some (mostly) no nonsense combat animations to the world of Kenshi! I have tried to create and balance the animations according to their in-game desc

Requires: MEGA All-In-One Compatibility Pack, GROUNDED 2: Remove Blowbacks

Subscribers: 73,641
Rating: 98% of 882 votes
Updated: 23 Jun 2025

by Lawh

Gameplay and balance

Get increased relations for healing people, unless they're jerks. UPDATES Jan 2025: - Added skeletons. ________________________________________ Thanks for enjoying Kenshi and all the mods! Donation is voluntary Paypal: paypal.me/lawhmods

Subscribers: 65,810
Downloads: 7,570
Rating: 98% of 730 votes
Endorsements: 301
Updated: 19 Jan 2025

by ( * )

Adds weak Enemies squads (1 to 3 members) roaming around, ready for your team to train their fighting skills. Leveling the fighting skills in the early game is very difficult, as you will only encounter large squads of tough opponents. This leads you to av

Subscribers: 73,269
Rating: 97% of 838 votes
Updated: 13 Jan 2019

by ONJOY

Add 3 kinds (light, medium, heavy) boots. Leather Combatr Boots (Leather Armor Crafting) Plated Leather Boots (Plate Armour Crafting) Iron Greaves (Plate Armour Crafting) The boots and the blue prints will be sold in the major city. Importing is unnecessar

Subscribers: 73,178
Rating: 99% of 1,489 votes
Updated: 1 Mar 2019

by oi__io

UPDATE 2 - SEPT 15 - Minor adjustment to Kit Maker texture settings. UPDATE 1 - SEPT 15 Changes: - Remove Sleeping Bag and Building Material as requirement to build the tents. - Added Tent Kit as required material to build the tents. - Added Kit Maker to p

Subscribers: 73,177
Rating: 99% of 1,573 votes
Updated: 15 Sept 2019

by FurryFailure

Have you ever been bothered by the fact you can't drink the liquids you obtained? have you ever wanted to just have a drink instead of eating? Well today I bring you this relatively simple mod to quench those thirsts! I modified the properties of the Grog,

Subscribers: 67,930
Downloads: 5,001
Rating: 98% of 1,162 votes
Endorsements: 117
Updated: 1 May 2026

by ketz

Since Kenshi has a really limited set of hair mods i asked permission to port some popular Skyrim/Fallout 4 ones, starting with Yundao_HDT Hair. For obvious reasons the whole HDT part is not in the port. Full credit for the meshes and textures to their cre

Subscribers: 72,692
Rating: 98% of 1,367 votes
Updated: 16 Jul 2019

by Stilldoll

This mod adds Quest to the faction. Added several quests, "Destruction of specific factions, invitation to other factions, invitation to shops". Added NPC Client * They are staying at the bar in each area. Residents added Tech hunter shop Trader Ninjas sho

Subscribers: 64,179
Downloads: 8,427
Rating: 97% of 1,113 votes
Endorsements: 179
Updated: 18 Oct 2019

by ONJOY

Armour, weapons and items

Deleted -AzuchiTown -AzuchiShop -Weapon -TatooShirts I'm sorry if someone used it. Colorful skeletons exist internally, but no new jobs are possible. Blue maps are now sold at each armor shop. The production base for making armor can be studied at Lv3. ---

Subscribers: 72,511
Rating: 97% of 1,145 votes
Updated: 17 Aug 2019

by Asur

(RU) В ванильной игре, мне всегда не нравился вид иконок плакатов с преступниками. Поэтому я решил это исправить. Теперь каждый плакат выглядит как листовка, на которой нарисован преступник. Изображение зависит от расы и пола преступника, иконки делятся на

Subscribers: 72,496
Rating: 99% of 1,171 votes
Updated: 28 Sept 2024

by Baby Shark

Armour, weapons and items

This mod adds some the following. -16 Researchable and craftable items that go into your belt slot with penalties and bonuses to stats. for a detailed list of these items look at this spreadsheet.

Subscribers: 72,365
Rating: 97% of 1,315 votes
Updated: 23 Feb 2024

by Billyro

Armour, weapons and items

New masks for Humans, Sheks, Hive Workers, Hive Soldiers and Hive Princes. There are 3 variants of mask: white, black, leather. Masks use the belt slot and can be worn with other headgear. Masks and the blueprint can be bought in United Cities Clothing Sho

Subscribers: 52,577
Downloads: 19,248
Rating: 98% of 934 votes
Endorsements: 278
Updated: 26 Nov 2022

by Miliika

Armour, weapons and items

This mod adds a new chest armour to vendors and NPC equipment lists. It's a medium-heavy chest piece for UC soldiers and mercenaries, more in line with a peasant soldier/conscript look. The armour is added to UC territory and some neutral vendor lists as w

Subscribers: 71,823
Rating: 98% of 1,361 votes
Updated: 27 Aug 2019

by timor1234

Reduce stones and some other foliage This mod reduces most of the stones and boulders in game. It also touches upon other foliage I didn’t like. I don’t want my game to feel empty but at the same time I just don’t like some of the foliage in game. So I rem

Subscribers: 71,562
Rating: 98% of 2,113 votes
Updated: 29 Oct 2019

by Josef Senpai

Lofigames Official Forums Page: Nexus Mod Page: Patch from @Theo: to remove Yunomi

Subscribers: 71,542
Rating: 98% of 1,307 votes
Updated: 2 Nov 2024

by Lucius

Gameplay and balance

Description This plugin fixes bugs and adds features. The function description is here. Requirements KenshiLib v0.5.0 or later (RE_Kenshi v0.3.5 or later) is required

Requires: RE_Kenshi (AKA rekenshi)

Subscribers: 71,324
Rating: 98% of 824 votes
Updated: 7 Sept 2026

by セス (Ѕϵ✝︎ћ)

Kaizo (改造, remodel/reorganize) is an overhaul mod designed to make the game more dynamic and add variation to repeat playthroughs. The mod adds a large amount of content while attempting to remain lore-friendly in all aspects. Import is required for old sa

Subscribers: 71,144
Rating: 98% of 1,738 votes
Updated: 29 Feb 2020

by Shidan

Just a simple mod that adds the Plastic Surgeons to all the other bars, instead of just the Holy Nation ones and a few others. Should now guarantee a plastic surgeon in every town, and waystations. No more chance to not have one. If you think I missed a ba

Subscribers: 62,221
Downloads: 8,699
Rating: 98% of 1,058 votes
Endorsements: 340
Updated: 29 Jan 2020

by Lord Lurk

Simple mod that makes Hydroponics of Cotton and Cactus researchable and buildable. Hydroponics Cactus: Research: - Tech Level 5 - 2 Ancient Science Books Construction: - 10 Cactus - 4 Iron Plates - 2 Electrical Components Power Requirements: - 10 Output fr

Subscribers: 70,830
Rating: 99% of 985 votes
Updated: 22 Aug 2019

by ( * )

All Bolt ammo packs have 5X more charges. Tired of micro managing your 255 crossbow users, checking every fight if they still have ammo? Worry no more, with this mod, every bolt pack contains 5X more ammo, so they'll deplete 5X slower. To balance this, the

Subscribers: 70,680
Rating: 99% of 1,276 votes
Updated: 13 Jan 2019

by TuRmIx

Armour, weapons and items

My first item mod. I got the inspiration from Z.W. Gu The item is buyable at the following shops with varying chances: vendor ninja adventure shop armor vendors: ronin/shek/techhunter hat vendors hive clothing vend

Subscribers: 70,663
Rating: 98% of 916 votes
Updated: 17 Nov 2019

by KOZ

A list of languages is available. (Sorry, machine translation.) ja 設備一覧 en Equipment list ch 设备清单

Subscribers: 69,491
Downloads: 992
Rating: 98% of 1,079 votes
Endorsements: 37
Updated: 2 Apr 2022

by FG

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

Downloads: 70,383
Endorsements: 2,100
Updated: 16 Sept 2020

by Xscreade

Dust - Graphics Enhancement for Kenshi Dust modernizes Kenshi's visuals with global illumination, ambient occlusion, improved shadows, color grading, depth of field, bloom, and more. The goal is to make the game look better while staying true to its origin

Subscribers: 70,065
Rating: 99% of 1,117 votes
Updated: 30 Sept 2026

by nArrAtor

这张地图我原本是为自己制作的，所以，不太可能会进行bug修复以及元素修改。制作材料涉及: 原版剑士地图(Kenshi\data\gui\gfx\GUI_Map.dds); 高度图(Kenshi\data\newland\land\fullmap.tif); 道路图(Kenshi\data\newland\land\overlaymaps\new_overlay.png); 区域地图(Kenshi\data\newland\land\overlaymaps\areasmap.tga); 来自维基的领地示意图

Subscribers: 69,936
Rating: 98% of 1,127 votes
Updated: 8 Jul 2019

by Shidan

A mod to increase the diversity of races across the world of Kenshi. Allowing many factions to spawn with more races than they normally would. Generally any faction can have any of the main races, with the chances based on the distance from their homeland

Subscribers: 69,722
Rating: 98% of 1,152 votes
Updated: 5 Feb 2021

by seina

Armour, weapons and items

External Muscle Suit MOD I made a martial arts cyber suit. Cybernetic martial arts, demonstrate power without relying on artificial hands. There are also for men. This MOD adds 5 armor and 1 bag. Ex Martial Artist Suit Ex Hachigane Ex Legers Ex Black Jacke

Subscribers: 69,366
Rating: 98% of 1,440 votes
Updated: 27 May 2019

by crunk aint dead

The original Radiant Better Faces & Eyes mod has some of the best face textures on the workshop with some really cool details and variety. It also makes some glaring mistakes and has unfinished content, so I spent some time updating it! -Reverts races for

Requires: Radiant Better Faces & Eyes

Subscribers: 69,351
Rating: 99% of 593 votes
Updated: 11 Jan 2025

by Minic78

My attempt at spicing up one of the coolest zones in Kenshi. All credit for the idea goes to noppy, whose Spanking Spider mod adds security spiders with arms attached. DISCLAIMER This is extremely rough and likely will be for some time. Expect janky animat

Subscribers: 69,239
Rating: 98% of 1,417 votes
Updated: 6 Jun 2019

by sEver

Buildings and bases

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

Subscribers: 68,969
Rating: 99% of 1,034 votes
Updated: 24 Jan 2019

by Templar Val

Adds in a few wandering squads of high and stronger bounty groups. Groups range from 1-10 men. Adds a new bounty faction

Subscribers: 68,956
Rating: 98% of 921 votes
Updated: 25 Jul 2023

Kenshi mods: Steam Workshop and Nexus mod directory

256 Recruitment Limit

Dark UI

Compressed Textures Project

Nice Map [Zones + Zone names + Roads]

Recruitable Prisoners - with dialogue (pls read description)

Reactive World

Animation Overhaul Mod - Crafting

Fixing Clipping Issues

Enhanced Shopping Economy

Let's Talk

More Combat Animation

shops have more items +

Copper Ore Drills

Weight Bench - Strength Training

RE_Kenshi (AKA rekenshi)

Better Crop Fences

Slopeless

Reduced Weather Effects

More Names!

美形種族追加MOD

Minor Mesh Fixes

Martial Arts Fast Dodger

New Weapons Dissemination Mod

Shops have more money

Race Blood

NPC enjoys more shopping

Crucifixion

Faction Caravans

Cannibals Expanded

Living World

Wooden Dexterity Training Dummy (Animated)

Weapons look metallic

Great Animations Mod

Reactive World

Weaklings Give XP

Dialogue Expansion Project

TameBeasties

Godsend EXP 5x

Armor; Nomad Cape

Dark UI

Moisture Farming

Hives Expanded

Sparring Mats - Basic Training for Melee Defense & Martial Arts

Particle System Override (PSO)

Backpacks Expanded 2.0 (Quivers added!)

Advanced training dummies

Optimization for Nvidia GPU in Kenshi

Radiant Better Faces & Eyes

Gusoku Armor Set

Stackable Items

Advanced Character Creation

Legendary Weapons

Sensible Spider Range

Cheat Training Dummies

more building

General Modifications

Weaklings Always Give XP

Training swords

More Bounties

Less Foliage and Rocks

Outland Coin Purses

Robotics Limb Base Skeletons

Expanded Lighting

Players Slavery

Kenshi CTD fix patch

Improve relationships by Healing

Faces Plus -Final State-

Craftable Edge type 3 weapons

Trade Routes Intensified

No Female Muscle Definition

Adventurers Guild - Lore Friendly Recruitment

Flashier Fight

Community Part Map

Nice Map - Variations

Kenshi Performance Fix

Flies Are Muted

sideways wall ramp

Game Starts +

Kenshi: Genesis