The Outer Worlds 2 console remains locked by its developers, but it can now be enabled through a mod installation on Nexus Mods. This development allows players to access and utilize a wide range of console commands and cheats.
Installation and Features
To activate the console, users need to download the console enabler mod by KeinZantezuken on Nexus Mods. On Steam, players should navigate by right-clicking the game in their library and selecting Manage → Browse Local Files to locate the Outer Worlds 2 directory. Within the game's folder, a new directory must be created at TheOuterWorlds2\Arkansas\Content\Paks\Mods, where the mod files are to be extracted. Once installed, players can access the console by pressing the tilde key upon loading a save. The mod reveals two console interfaces: a compact and a detailed log view.
Expanded Gameplay Options
The mod offers a library of commands that significantly broaden gameplay possibilities. Key commands include RespecSkillPoints for adjusting skill points and RespecPerks for altering perks, while others like TraitAddDebug and TraitRemoveDebug manage character traits. Additionally, players can affect flaws with commands like FlawAddDebug and FlawClearDebug, offering a robust level of customization. These functionalities provide a tailwind for players seeking personalized gameplay experiences.
Potential for Enhanced Control
This installation and the accompanying commands are expected to intensify user control and enhance the player experience in OuterWorlds2. With easy access to varied cheats such as AddItemDebug for item management, the mod symbolizes an important shift toward user customization in gaming. The flexibility provided allows players to tailor their journey and overcome specific in-game challenges effortlessly.
