Hacknet – Pathfinder Mod Installation Guide

Here is a simple explanation of what Hacknet: Pathfinder is and how to install it. This guide focuses on the Steam version, but the process should be similar for other versions except for Origin.

Preambule

Before we dive into Hacknet: Pathfinder, here are a few important things to keep in mind:

• This guide is not an official one, and the steps mentioned here might change in the future.
• Installing Pathfinder will reset your current game progress, but your Steam Cloud save will remain intact.
• Installing Pathfinder will turn off Steam Cloud Saves.
• As of now, Hacknet: Pathfinder is only accessible for the Windows and Linux versions of Hacknet.
• Make sure to read through to the end for troubleshooting tips and extra support information.

Installation (Ramen)

Om te beginnen, ga naar de GitHub Releases page for Hacknet: Pathfinder. As of now, the latest version is 5.3.2.

You have three options to choose from: the Release zip file, the Python Installer, or the EXE Installer. Voor de eenvoud, it’s suggested to opt for the EXE Installer.

When you start the installer, it will usually locate your Hacknet folder if it’s in the default installation spot. Echter, if you have your games on different drives, Zoals ik, the Pathfinder installer might not find it automatically.

In deze situatie, klik op “Open Directory Select” and browse to the installation folder where you have Hacknet. Make sure to choose the root directory, the one containing Hacknet.exe.

Once you’ve picked your directory, klik gewoon “Installeren,” and you should be all set.

Installation (Linux)

The installation process for Linux or Steam Deck is quite similar, except you can’t use the EXE installer in this case. In plaats van, I suggest using the Python installer.

Installing Mods

This part is all about installing global mods. If a Hacknet: Pathfinder extension mentions it includes a mod, it typically has the necessary mods in its Plugins folder, so you won’t need to do anything else.

Let’s use a global mod as an example, leuk vinden ZeroDayToolkit.

Once you’ve downloaded the ZeroDayToolkit.dll file, put it in the [] folder you’ll find in the root directory of your Hacknet installation, zoals dit:

Problemen oplossen / Further Support

If your game crashes before it can load on Windows, here’s what you can do:

1. Open PowerShell in the main Hacknet directory.
2. Run this command:

Get-ChildItem -Recurse "./BepInEx" | Unblock-File

If you require additional assistance that this guide couldn’t offer, feel free to join the Hacknet: Modding Discord for further support.