ParticleOverdrive
Allows increasing the amount of particles to ridiculous levels
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| Categories | Mods Cosmetic | 
| Dependency string | alexkiri-ParticleOverdrive-0.3.1 | 
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This mod requires the following mods to function
BepInEx-BepInExPack_Silksong
BepInEx modloader. Preconfigured and ready to use.
Preferred version: 5.4.2304jakobhellermann-BepInExConfigurationManager
In-Game Plugin configuration manager for BepInEx
Preferred version: 18.4.1README
Particle Overdrive
A mod for Hollow Knight: Silksong that allows increasing the amount of particles to ridiculous levels
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/55179fb4-7e0b-4c08-a33d-08f62880fcee
Installation
The Simple Way
Use r2modman or Gale.
Manual
- Download BepInExPack Silksong and extract it to the game folder, next to the game executable
 - Download BepinExConfigurationManager
 - Download from github, thunderstore or nexusmods and extract it inside of 
<game folder>/BepInEx/plugins - 
- (Windows) Run the game normally
 - (Linux/MacOS) Run 
run_bepinex.sh 
 
Configuration
Use BepinExConfigurationManager (open with F1 by default) to adjust the parameter in realtime, or edit the io.github.alexkiri.particleoverdrive.cfg file inside <game folder>/BepInEx/config
ParticlesMultiplier:- increases the amount of particles
 - decreases performance
 - default value: VanillaHigh
 - acceptable values: up to 16x
 
ExtremeMultiplier:- ridiculously high values are allowed
 - recommended to disable the 
UpgradeAllParticleSystemsoption when using this multiplier, otherwise the game would be unplayable - can greatly decrease performance
 - only available in "Advanced settings"
 
UpgradeAllParticleSystems:- upgrades all the particle systems to be affected by the multiplier
 - requires quit & reload in order to be applied
 
The "Particle Effects" setting from the main menu does not have any effect with this mod enabled.