FortRise - TowerFall Mod Loader

It's a mod loader for TowerFall Dark World (created by Maddy Thorson). It's using MonoMod an open-source C# modding utility.

Installation

Full CLI (Recommended as for now)

• Go to the Releases page, and download the latest installer in zip file.
• Extract all of the contents and open the command line.
• Type Installer.exe --patch "<Path to TowerFall>" to do install and patch TowerFall.
• • Installer.bin.osx for Mac and Installer.bin.x86_64 for Linux.
• Wait for it to patch.
• And, it's done! Launch TowerFall and it should have a mods section in main menu.

Note

Installer.exe must run through a terminal or a command prompt. It means, you must go to the directory where the Installer.exe is on by running cd command in the terminal.

Mod Installation

• For installing a mod, you must create a directory called Mods.
• Paste the zip file of the mod.
• • Or you might need to extract it if the mod is not properly bundled.
• Launch TowerFall to see the changes.

Creating mods

For creating mods, check out Creating Mods in the wiki, for more information.

Migrating your mod to v5.0

See the migration guide here.

FAQ (Frequently Ask Question)

Can I use FortRise the game without the Dark World DLC?

Yes, you can use FortRise without the Dark World DLC, but it is not recommended to do so. Most mods relies on Dark World for it to work and you might experience a constant crashes without the Dark World DLC.

The game crashes before it even loads! (Windows only)

If the game crashes before loading, or you see an error in the log file that says An attempt was made to load an assembly from a network location which would have caused the assembly to be sandboxed in previous versions of the .NET Framework. on Windows, right click for each DLLs on the root directory, click Properties, and hit the unblock checkbox at the bottom. You might also need to unblock every DLLs of the mod you've installed inside of the Mods folder.

Join the official TowerFall Discord Server, we can help you here!

Mods Created in FortRise

Archer Loader

By: RedDude

Add Custom Archers for Towerfall easily by just Drag n Drop and create Archers with custom hair, wings, ghost, particles, layers and even taunts and skins for archers.

TF.EX (TowerFall NetPlay WIP)

By: DShad

TF EX is a mod that attempt to bring netplay to TowerFall (EX as a Fighting game EX move, usually costing meter).

Oops! All Arrows Mod

By: CoolModder

Enjoy the chaos of ten new arrows, with more on the way!

Fallen Champions

By: dnagl

Provides an online platform and a custom game modification for automated game tracking and league management.

Eight-Player Mode (WIP)

By: Terria and RedDude

Ported 8P mode as a FortRise mod with wider level set and additional Co-Op wide quest.

Additional Credits

• DRSkipper - For Maddy text splash screen.
• Challengin' Chuck
• strongsand