How to update Thunderstore mod manager for Content Warning?

Keep your Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning up to date to ensure your mods keep working smoothly in the recently released co-op horror game.

By Mokshit Batra 09 Apr 2024 in Gaming

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Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning (image via Landfall Publishing)

The Thunderstore Mod Manager is a third-party application that allows gamers to manage mods for various games. One such game is Content Warning, the co-op parody horror game released on this April Fools' Day. Thunderstore also allows you to browse through various mods available for the game. The app also makes the process of finding and installing mods much easier.

The Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning allows you to filter your search for mods by selecting criteria such as popularity, category and name. The Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning simplifies the process of finding and installing mods for the game. You can also apply filters such as name, popularity, and category to your search for mods

Seen as the game is relatively new, it is receiving several patches and bug fixes. These updates may result in some mods malfunctioning. Updating these mods generally fixes any such issues that are faced.

As this is your primary aggregate platform for mods in the game, it is important to keep Thunderstore for Content Warning constantly updated; otherwise, the mods may stop working.

Update the Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning to keep your mods updated

There are two steps to ensure your mods keep working in the game.

Before updating the mods themselves, you need to ensure that the Thunderstore Mod Manager app itself is up to date. The app is also called Overwolf on Windows.

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The app should be updated automatically each time you launch the app. Regardless, if you face any issues, follow the steps below to manually update the app-

Launch Overwolf/Thunderstore Mod Manager app.
The system tray is indicated by an up arrow on the taskbar. Go to the tray and bring up the iconic for Overwolf.
Right-click on this icon for a drop-down list. Amongst the list items, you will see an option saying, "Check for updates."
Clicking this button will make the app locate and install any available updates for the app.

After doing the above, the app may display no updates being available. This means you can move on to the process of updating the individual mods as the Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning is up to date.

If you are unable to use the above method for any reason, there is an alternative method as well. The "Recheck" function can be used to manually check for updates also. aNow that you have updated the Thunderstore Mod Manager for Content Warning, you can begin the process of updating the actual mods themselves.

Refresh the Overwolf app after it is updated and do the following -

On the starting screen, look for Content Warning under the Game Selection part.
Use the default profile.
Upon scrolling down the list, you will see an "Update all mods" option.
Provide confirmation to begin the update process.

This will update and fix any issues you are facing with the mods. In case the mods still do not function, the mod's publisher probably hasn't updated the mod so that it is compatible with the latest version of Content Warning.