Installation Guide

Updated 6 months ago

Installing with a Mod Manager

This is the recommended way to install BepInEx to the game.

  1. Download and install Thunderstore Mod Manager or r2modman.
  2. Click the Install with Mod Manager button on the top of BepInEx's page.
  3. Run the game via the mod manager.

Installing Manually

  1. Install BepInEx by pressing 'Manual Download' and extract the contents into a folder. Do not extract into the game folder!
  2. Move the contents of the 'BepInExPack_Inscryption' folder into the game folder (where the game executable is).
  3. Run the game. If everything was done correctly, you will see the BepInEx console appear on your desktop. Close the game after it finishes loading.
  4. Install MonoModLoader and extract the contents into a folder.
  5. Move the contents of the 'patchers' folder into 'BepInEx/patchers' (If any of the mentioned BepInEx folders don't exist, just create them).
  6. Install Inscryption API and extract the contents into a folder.
  7. Move the contents of the 'plugins' folder into 'BepInEx/plugins' and the contents of the 'monomod' folder into the 'BepInEx/monomod' folder.
  8. Run the game again. If everything runs correctly, a message will appear in the console telling you that the API was loaded.

Installing on the Steam Deck

  1. Download r2modman on the Steam Deck’s Desktop Mode and open it from its download using its AppImage file.
  2. Download the mods you plan on using and their dependencies..
  3. Go to the setting of the profile you are using for the mods and click Browse Profile Folder.
  4. Copy the BepInEx folder, then go to Steam and open Inscryption's Properties menu
  5. Go to Installed Files click Browse to open the folder containing Inscryption's local files; paste the BepInEx folder there.
  6. Enter Gaming Mode and check 'Force the use of a specific Steam Play compatibility tool' in the Properties menu under Compatibility.
  7. Go to the launch parameters and enter WINEDLLOVERRIDES=“winhttp.dll=n,b” %command%.
  8. Open Inscryption. If everything was done correctly, you should see a console appear on your screen.

Mac & Linux

  1. Follow the steps here first: https://docs.bepinex.dev/articles/user_guide/installation/index.html
  2. Next do steps 4-8 of the Manual Installation
  3. Your game should be setup for inscryption modding now