Westerado Mod is a large vanilla-extension that brings a full western frontier theme to RimWorld, adding mid-game weapons, apparel, factions, systems, and content without removing vanilla mechanics.
Westerado Features
- 33+ western-themed weapons: Ranging from six-shooters to double-barreled shotguns.
- 18+ apparel sets: Hats, ponchos, coats, and frontier clothing.
- 11+ hairstyles: Western-inspired looks.
- 10+ new buildings: Including poker tables and palisades.
- 8 new animals: Bison, coyotes, gila monsters, and more.
- 2 new factions: Outlaws and First Nation tribes.
- Horned animal system: Horns, antlers, and tusks drop as usable resources.
- Brewing and distilling system: Produce Ratherwoman’s Rye Whisky and Robbaz’ Moonshine.
- Weapon art tales: Western-themed descriptions for added immersion.
- Additional content: Traits, meals, plants, diseases, joy sources, and a western-themed scenario.
- Reworked tech tree: More tiered weapon progression.
- Vanilla bug fixes: Text errors and odd interactions addressed.
- Extra secrets: Hidden content to discover.
Compatibility notes
- Included CE support: The Combat Extended patch (Westerado Gunslinger) is bundled.
- Game version: Targeted for RimWorld 1.2.
- Universal Fermenter: The bundled outdated version was removed and must now be installed separately.
- Rye changes: Rye is no longer valid as a meal ingredient and is now categorized as an ingredient.
- Improved patching: Elephant tusks and thrumbo horns now use patches instead of def overrides.
- Simple Ivory support: Replaces boar tusks with Westerado tusks when the mod is loaded.
- Updated butchering logic: Adjusted to account for Simple Ivory.
- Animal graphics fixes: Includes a Wapiti as an elk variant instead of overwriting vanilla.
- Additional mod support: Patches for Vanilla Plants Expanded, Vanilla Furniture Expanded – Security, Infectious Creatures, Trait Value, and Simple FX: Smoke.
- Recommended mods: Works especially well with Westerado Wilderness Mod and Westerado The Gun Jesus Revelations Mod.
- If errors occur, test with only Westerado Mod and its requirements enabled, then add other mods gradually.
- Always include your log using the Log Uploader when reporting issues.
- Use the Discord error-reporting channel for best support. Avoid discussion threads, as the author may not be notified.
- If you find a fix, submit it to the GitHub repository.
- Use RimSort to sort your mods.
Additional credits: Soyuz, DanRatherman, SpiderCamp, Ods, dismarzero, craze, hringur, Margrave.