Dale's Old World Modding Site

Welcome to Dale's Modding

This site will list my mods, modding tutorials, and tips & snippets for Old World, the new 4X strategy game from Mohawk Games. I will try to add content frequently, but if you would like to see something specific please contact me through one of the channels at the bottom of the page.

Latest Updates:

Latest updates made to this site:

24 August 2020 - Harmony DLL's tutorial.
16 July 2020 - Putting it all Together tutorial.
16 July 2020 - Added Extended Character List to my Mods section.
14 July 2020 - Updated Creating Old World Mods.pdf
13 July 2020 - Adding my Mods section and making site fully responsive.
29 June 2020 - Custom Assets tutorial.

My Mods:

Here is a list of the mods I have available for use:

Byzantine Empire - https://oldworld.mod.io/Byzantine-Empire
Eastern Orthodox Religion - https://oldworld.mod.io/Eastern-Orthodox-Religion
More Turns - https://oldworld.mod.io/more-turns1
Mohawk Alt Tech Tree - https://oldworld.mod.io/Mohawk-Alt-Tech-Tree
Proper Family Trees - https://oldworld.mod.io/proper-family-trees1
Earlier Unique Units - https://oldworld.mod.io/earlier-unique-units1
Settle Anywhere - https://oldworld.mod.io/Settle-Anywhere

Mod Tutorials:

Creating Old World Mods

Updated 14 July 2020

PDF document that takes you through the steps of creating your first mod. From setting up the mod folder, to XML mods and using Visual Studio 2019 to create a DLL mod.

- 29 May 2020

Byzantine Empire

Introducing the Byzantine Empire. How to add in a new nation in Old World, including founder, rulers, city names, families and other elements for a new nation.

- 29 May 2020

Manufacturing Processes

Adding in a forge to process iron into steel. Adding in manufacturing processes, improvements, repeatable projects and new yields.

- 5 June 2020

Maps, Maps and Maps

All about maps. Learn about map sizes and how to create your own map sizes for random maps, and creating basic Old World maps in the map editor.

- 26 June 2020

Custom Assets

Creating your own Unity asset bundles, sprite settings and adding new assets to your mod.

- 29 June 2020

Putting it all Together

Using everything we have learnt in previous tutorials in a practical quality of life UI mod that you can use in your games. This mod makes all characters in your nation visible in the characters list.

- 16 July 2020

Harmony DLL's

Using the principles learnt in the Creating Old World Mods tutorial, this tutorial will take you through the requirements of setting up a DLL mod that supports Harmony. Harmony is a 3rd party library for patching, replacing and decorating .NET and Mono methods during runtime.

- 24 August 2020

How to contact me

Old World Official Discord:

Best place to find me is the official Old World Discord. (Click image)

Old World Facebook Group:

I also run the Old World Facebook Group. (Click image)

Email me:

You can email me on my email address. (Click image)