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10 Best Mods for Vintage Story

Author : Skylar Feb 26,2025

Enhance Your Vintage Story Experience with These Essential Mods

The survival sandbox game Vintage Story, emphasizing creation and exploration, offers immersive gameplay through intricate farming, crafting, and survival mechanics. While the base game provides ample activities, mods can significantly enrich the experience. This article highlights several top-rated mods to elevate your Vintage Story gameplay.

Carry On

Carry On Mod

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Tired of limited inventory space hindering your progress? The Carry On mod (successor to CarryCapacity) lets you carry chests, baskets, and specific blocks, dramatically increasing your carrying capacity. While sprinting might be impacted, and keyboard adjustments may be necessary, the convenience of retaining all your hard-earned resources is a significant advantage.

Primitive Survival

Primitive Survival Mod

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Craving a more challenging survival experience? Inspired by extreme survival TV shows, this mod introduces elements that demand strategic planning and resourcefulness from the outset. Embrace the realistic hardships and test your survival skills to the limit.

Biomes

Biomes Mod

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Customize your Vintage Story world with this mod, ensuring plants and trees accurately reflect their biomes while allowing for player-defined adjustments. The creator has meticulously considered the impact on in-game creatures, providing clear installation guidance.

K’s Realistic Farming

K's Realistic Farming Mod

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For players who prefer farming over hunting, this mod expands the existing mechanics with new seeds, altered crop growth, and updated recipes and textures. It adds depth and reward to the farming aspect, making it a more engaging and fulfilling survival strategy.

Medieval Expansion

Medieval Expansion Mod

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Construct historical castles and strongholds with this mod, adding medieval-themed weapons, armor, building materials, and more. Perfect for players who want to build a fantasy world or recreate historical structures.

More Animals

More Animals Mod

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Increase the diversity of wildlife with new creatures to hunt and farm, enhancing immersion and making exploration more exciting. Updated for compatibility with Vintage Story 1.19 (as of January 2025).

Expanded Foods

Expanded Foods Mod

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Expand your culinary options with new crops, ingredients, and recipes. This mod enhances the cooking mechanics, making survival more engaging and rewarding. Requires A Culinary Artillery 1.2.3 mod.

Bricklayers

Bricklayers Mod

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For building enthusiasts, this mod simplifies and enhances the construction of detailed structures with new brick types, materials, and advanced techniques like glassmaking and glazing.

Expanded Traders

Expanded Traders Mod

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This mod significantly expands trading opportunities, introducing specialized merchants offering rare resources, exotic foods, and advanced tools. Makes gameplay more immersive and reduces the need for excessive grinding.

XSkills

XSkills Mod

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Adds an RPG-style skill progression system, allowing players to level up in various abilities (farming, mining, crafting) and customize their character development.

These mods offer diverse ways to enhance your Vintage Story experience, adding depth, challenge, and creative options. Choose the mods that best suit your playstyle and prepare for an even more immersive and rewarding adventure.

Vintage Story is available now on PC.