If you're a fan of online multiplayer horror games like *Content Warning* and *Lethal Company*, then *R.E.P.O.* might just be your next favorite. If you've ever wished for larger squads in these types of games, you'll find the same desire in *R.E.P.O.* as well. Here's a detailed guide on how to use the lobby size mod to enhance your gaming experience.
Installing the More Players Mod in R.E.P.O.
By default, *R.E.P.O.* allows for a generous lobby size of six players. But what if you want to invite even more friends to join the fun? Fortunately, there's a mod for that.
To start, you'll need to download and install BepInEx, the mod framework tool available on Thunderstore. Follow these steps to get the More Players mod installed:
- Download and install BepInEx from Thunderstore.
- Download the More Players mod from Thunderstore.
- Open the .zip file containing the mod.
- Drag the plugins folder into the BepInEx directory within your game files.
With these steps completed, the More Players mod is now installed in your game, ready for you to adjust to your preferences.
How to Increase Lobby Size
Adjusting the lobby size in *R.E.P.O.* involves tweaking the configuration files on your computer. Here's how you can do it:
- Open the BepInEx config folder on your computer.
- Use Notepad to open the file named zelofi.MorePlayers.cfg.
- Locate the line labeled "Maximum Players" and change the number to your desired lobby size.
- Save the file and then launch the game.
For example, if you want to accommodate eight players, simply change the number to 8. However, be cautious; setting the number too high can lead to game crashes, so adjust it carefully to ensure smooth gameplay.
That's all you need to know about using the lobby size mod in *R.E.P.O.* For more tips and detailed information on the game, including strategies to deal with all the monsters you'll encounter, make sure to check out The Escapist.