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Supreme Ruler 2020, like its predecessor, offers a great deal of moddability. As information is made available attempts will be made to catalogue it here.
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Various mods for Supreme Ruler are expected post-release. Find a list in SR2020 Mods.
So far you can modify the following areas of the game.
When creating a Scenario/Campaign for Supreme Ruler 2020 it is made up of many different data files but once completed, a “cache file” system is used to store all the data. When a Scenario/Campaign is completed only two files are required for playing;
Generating a new cache can take between 5minutes and 2 hours depending on the data files being used to create the cache but once completed launching the file takes < 1min.
Creating Cache Files • .Scenario Files • Data Files
Comma Delimited Format or Comma-Separated Values is a spreadsheet file format with a .CSV extension. One can easily read this into excel or modify by hand with notepad. You can also use OpenOffice for creating the .CSV files required.
When exporting to .CSV it is important to assure that your program is using commas to separate the data. Check your .CSV file by opening it with Notepad or some other basic text editor. The lines should look like this;
1,,Conscript,0 Infantry,*,,,-,10,70,0.05,0.10
if your data is in quotation marks or separated by semicolons it will not import correctly.
Supreme Ruler uses custom font pages that are defined by a .font file. Text in game uses a style as defined in the styles.csv file. A style consists of colors for each state that the string object to be and defines the font sheet to be used.
Styles Sheet • Font Graphics Pages • fontinfo.font • Special Characters