Immersive Backpacks

<h1 style="text-align: center;">Immersive Backpacks</h1> <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Giving your character's spine the break it desperately deserves.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center;">This mod overhauls backpacks in Vintage Story, making them more realistic and immersive.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 25%; border-style: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 48.328px;"> <td style="width: 99.9452%; height: 48.328px;"> <div class="spoiler"> <div class="spoiler-toggle">Hey there, little note from me! Written 9/15/26.</div> <div class="spoiler-text"> <p><em>Hello, I hope this message finds you well!</em></p> <p><em>Amid the Maltiez controversy, I've decided to diversify my energy more evenly into my other passion projects outside of Vintage Story modding; This includes a novel I am writing, and an app I am building. Feel free to ask me about both on my <a href="https://discord.gg/2MYJDNHeX3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Discord</a> if you are curious.</em></p> <h4>Here's what that means for you.</h4> <ul> <li>All of my mods will still be kept up to date as usual.</li> <li>Planned roadmap features and mod support will continue, but with longer time frames, as the main focus is bugfixing and update consistency.</li> <li>I will continue responding to bug/issue reports, API help and feature requests both here and in my modding <a href="https://discord.gg/2MYJDNHeX3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Discord</a>, as promptly as I see them.</li> </ul> <h4>Afterword</h4> <p><em>I am forever grateful for everyone who tests, uses and enjoys my mods. Thank you so much for almost 8,000 downloads, that number might not seem huge at first glance, but wow, thats almost eight thousand of you who've tested my mod at least once. Incredible. Anyway, seeya around! Feel free to comment if you have anything to say regarding my decision. :)</em></p> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Visible Bags &amp; Items</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">All back slot bags and equippable items now visibly appear on the player's back!<br />When a player selects the bag slot an item is in to hold it in the hand, the mod will hide from their back.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Model placement is customizable and is derived from the slot the item is carried in.<br />For example, bags placed in the left most bag slot will actually render on the left side.</p> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; height: 321px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 321px;"> <td style="width: 321px; height: 321px; border-style: hidden;"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://i.ibb.co/JFQ5Ykk6/icon2.png" alt="" width="320" height="320" /></td> <td style="width: 321px; height: 321px; border-style: hidden;"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://i.ibb.co/cXv4fRTb/icon4.png" alt="" width="320" height="320" /></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2 style="text-align: center;">The New Bag Slots</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">There are now three bag slots, a middle slot and two side-slots.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/8nVDNJYm/backslots.png" alt="" width="312" height="108" /></p> <p style="text-align: center;">The middle-slot is reserved for your large backpacks and heavy carried items like animal traps and skeps.<br />All modded items that fit in vanilla bag slots also fit here by default, unless a mod has its own side-slot compatibility.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Side-slots are reserved for smaller footprint or lighter items that can be easily hung on the sides or legs of the character, like baskets, bags and the quiver.</p> <table style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 50px 0px; border-style: hidden; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: fit-content; height: 83.172px;"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 0px;"> <td style="border-style: hidden; width: auto; vertical-align: top;"> <h3 style="margin: 0px 0px 6px; text-align: center;">Side-Slot Bag Items</h3> <p style="text-align: center; margin: 0 0 6px 0;"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/1YgYQXLt/bags.png" alt="" width="540" height="81" /></p> </td> <td style="border-style: hidden; width: auto; vertical-align: top; height: 83.172px;"> <h3 style="text-align: center; margin: 0 0 6px 0;">Middle-Slot Bag Items</h3> <p style="text-align: center; margin: 0 0 10px 0;"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/VYXPjcGn/backpacks.png" alt="" width="158" height="81" /></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3 style="text-align: left;">Supported Mods</h3> <ul> <li><span style="color: #2dc26b;" data-darkreader-inline-color=""><span style="color: #27ae60;" data-darkreader-inline-color=""><a style="color: #27ae60;" href="https://mods.vintagestory.at/show/mod/34270" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-darkreader-inline-color="">Hunter's Quiver</a></span></span>; The recipe replaces mine and works in side-slots.</li> <li><span style="color: #27ae60;" data-darkreader-inline-color=""><a style="color: #27ae60;" href="https://mods.vintagestory.at/wildcrafttree" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-darkreader-inline-color="">Wildcraft: Trees and Shrubs</a></span> baskets work in side slots.</li> <li><span style="color: #2dc26b;" data-darkreader-inline-color=""><a style="color: #2dc26b;" href="https://mods.vintagestory.at/ithaniabackpacks" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-darkreader-inline-color="">Ithania Backpacks</a></span> leg pouches work in side-slots.</li> <li data-section-id="1mkmzw6" data-start="0" data-end="74"><span style="color: #2dc26b;" data-darkreader-inline-color=""><a style="color: #2dc26b;" href="https://mods.vintagestory.at/show/mod/50787" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-darkreader-inline-color="">Wilderlands Onus Moderatus</a></span> &amp