The Primitive Survival mod on a Vintage Story server enriches the early-game experience by introducing nuanced mechanics like fishing, trapping, and weir construction that bridge the gap between foraging and advanced farming. These additions add more diverse food procurement methods and unique crafting materials to multiplayer servers, fostering a more immersive and varied survival progression. By expanding the technical depth of the Stone Age, the mod ensures that the initial stages of a world remain challenging and rewarding for all players.

How to Install Primitive Survival on a Vintage Story Server

1. Download the mod here. Ensure the mod matches the game version.

2. Log in to the BisectHosting Starbase panel.

3. Stop the server.

4. Go to the Files tab.

5. Find the following directory: /home/container/data/Mods

6. Upload the mod.zip file from step 1.

Note: It is recommended to create a new world for the full experience, but the mod can still be installed on existing worlds. Learn how to create a new world here.

7. Start the server.

8. After a complete start, stop the server.

9. Go to the Files tab.

10. Find the following directory: /home/container/data/ModConfig

11. Open the primitivesurvival.json file.

12. Edit the desired settings.

13. Press the Save button.

14. Start the server.

How to Install Primitive Survival in Vintage Story

1. Download the mod here. Ensure the mod matches the game version.

2. Hit the Windows Key + R on the keyboard to open the Run menu.

3. Enter the following: %appdata%\vintagestorydata

4. Open the Mods folder.

5. Place the mod.zip file from step 1.

6. Launch Vintage Story.

7. From the main menu, choose Mod Manager.

8. Enable the mod from step 1.