The Alternative Mod Launcher (AML) is a replacement for the default game launcher from XCOM 2 and XCOM Chimera Squad.
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding AML, you are welcome to join our Discord channel on the "XCOM 2 Modding" server.
- Download latest stable release and follow the installation instructions
- Discord channel on the "XCOM 2 Modding" server
- Wiki
- Screenshots (outdated)
- Replaces the official game launcher
- Steam workshop support (mod details, tags, changelog, dependendies, unsubscribe etc.)
- Mod categories and profiles
- Configuration editor, change all of a mod's configs from right in the launcher
- Configuration saving, save your changes to disk and directly into your settings file for backup
- Extensive search/filter option to find specific mods
- Editable mod descriptions
- Basic compatibility checks (duplicate ids, class and screenlistener conflicts)
- Cleans old ModOverride entries from XComEngine.ini
- Can delete unnecessary files to reduce memory footprint
- Profile loader will attempt to create groups if the profile contains groups
- and more...
- XCOM 2 (WotC) or XCOM Chimera Squad.
- Steam has to be installed and running.
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later.
- 64-bit Windows.
Please check the installation instructions and read how to get started.
As a community project, everyone is welcome to contribute. If you are willing to assist in developing and testing AML, please do not hesitate to contact any of the team members on Discord to get involved.
- Reviewing and testing changes from pull requests.
- Resolving open issues.
- Suggesting improvements and finding bugs.
- Creating wiki content (tutorials/guides, common troubleshooting tips, etc)
Released under GPLv3.
If you encounter issues, please consider reporting it.
- The AML Logo is based on the original XCOM 2 logo by Fireaxis and was created by Puma_The_Great.
- The XCOM 2 and War of the Chosen icons (and some other GUI logos/graphics) are property of Firaxis.