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How to play as the Shakturi
By BFHKitteh
A shrimple guide to show you how to play as the Shakturi.
   
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Category: Modding or Configuration
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Nov 4, 2024 @ 12:15pm
Nov 4, 2024 @ 12:31pm
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Opening the File.
Right click on DW2 in Steam and click Browse Local Files.

Click on the Folder 'data'.

Find the file 'Races_Shakturi.xml'

Double click to open it in Notepad.

Hold Ctrl and F on your keyboard, and type 'playable'

This will highlight this line-


<IsPlayable>false</IsPlayable>

Simply delete false and type true. Make sure you don't change any other characters.

Hold Ctrl and S to save.

Start the game and play as the Shakturi.
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VanguardKnight Nov 28 @ 10:39am 
if it isn't there, you need to add the line of code yourself. You will need to add it under <Caution>0.5</Caution>

Now it should look like:

<Caution>0.5</Caution>
<IsPlayable>true</IsPlayable>

Tested it ingame and works for me now.
Swinky Oct 8 @ 10:04am 
When I go into the file there is no line matching is playable false at all. There is for other races but not the shakturi
Nemesis Nov 5, 2024 @ 6:48am 
My bad made mistake can play as them
Nemesis Nov 5, 2024 @ 6:20am 
Does not work!, still Can't select Shakturi to start playing the game.
Nightskies Nov 4, 2024 @ 12:45pm 
Ah, how shrimple! Thanks BFHKitteh for sharing.