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2025 Expanded Japan Overhaul + QoL
   
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Description
Total overhaul based on Expanded Japan MCP.

This brings the best entry in the Total War collection up to modern standards, without diluting too much of the base game

Less of a complete overhaul than Fourstrider or MoSS, as it is intended to feel like TWS2.5 or a vanilla++.

Greatly slows down the pace of the game, and provides much more strategic depth and replayability.

Includes a wide variety of QoL, Tweaks, & Cheat mods, but they are not required and are included for role-play and convenience.

The load order can be quite finicky, so the posted order is recommended.

If I can get it working, I will post a trimmed down version that is MP compatible, but this may not be possible...

Items (41)
Better Banners and Clan Mons for Expanded Japan
Created by :penguin1:
Correct Mod Manager load order is BEFORE (above) Expanded Japan so it can overwrite the mod's files. 140 Banners remastered in 2k upscaled resolution for Expanded Japan (97 region version). Over 200 Icons remade by hand to be higher quality, more colorful ...
ANS4's Battle Camera
Created by ANS4
Battle camera to suit my preference, very low to the ground and much higher than the vanilla cam. Pretty much the same as the ones i have for Rome 2 and Attila. Compatible with the last patch....
Real Armies
Created by Frodo45127
What is this mod? - When you move an unit in the campaign map without a general, the "representative unit" of that army is always the same soldier. This mod change that. Now, if you only have a levy in that army, the "representative unit" is a levy. If you...
Strongholds Of The Samurai Part1
Created by sorinel1991
Historical accurate castle maps for campaign. Save game compatible. Fall of the Samurai compatible. Darthmod compatible. Radious Mod compatible. Expanded compatible. Compatible with any mod except other map mods(such as MOSS maps, Better maps etc.) Does no...
Strongholds Of The Samurai Part2
Created by sorinel1991
Historical accurate castle maps for campaign. Save game compatible. Fall of the Samurai compatible. Darthmod compatible. Radious Mod compatible. Expanded compatible. Compatible with any mod except other map mods(such as MOSS maps, Better maps etc.) Does no...
Strongholds Of The Samurai Part3
Created by sorinel1991
Historical accurate castle maps for campaign. Save game compatible. Fall of the Samurai compatible. Darthmod compatible. Radious Mod compatible. Expanded compatible. Compatible with any mod except other map mods(such as MOSS maps, Better maps etc.) Does no...
Strongholds Of The Samurai Part4
Created by sorinel1991
Historical accurate castle maps for campaign. Save game compatible. Fall of the Samurai compatible. Darthmod compatible. Radious Mod compatible. Expanded compatible. Compatible with any mod except other map mods(such as MOSS maps, Better maps etc.) Does no...
Strongholds Of The Samurai Part5
Created by sorinel1991
Historical accurate castle maps for campaign. Save game compatible. Fall of the Samurai compatible. Darthmod compatible. Radious Mod compatible. Expanded compatible. Compatible with any mod except other map mods(such as MOSS maps, Better maps etc.) Does no...
Grow the F Up - Earlier Guaranteed Adulthood
Created by nobubblegums
You're facing enemies at every direction and desparately need a new general, but your 21 year old manchild son is chilling at the capital, smelling roses, watching anime or sth, know the feeling? This simple mod forces them to grow up. In Vanilla, sons are...
No trait movement penalty
Created by John
Sets negative movement traits to 0%. I tried to remove them but seems to be impossible. The traits are: likes his food, an eye for the ladies (and womanizer), and seasick. Made this cause the other mods are either wrong made or remove all negative traits, ...
Slazen's Upstart General Removal
Created by Slazen Goketsu
Removes the upstart general effect so that you can hire all the generals that offer themselves to you without the negative effects on honor, it also stops the upstart general effect from occurring off officers that you promote. The image mod that im using ...
Overpowered Agents (Player Only)
Created by Demon Nachos
Freshly recruited agents by the player start at level 5 and have a 95% chance of success (Minus Geisha)...
Expanded Japan (More Clans Playable) [Main]
Created by fuwuviヅ
DEPRECATED. Play the original instead. See https://psteamcommunity.yuanyoumao.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=150812711 You want Expanded Japan Portugal?: Link Additional Information - More Clans Playable (142 Playable Factions/Clans). There are 71 factions available ...
Expanded Japan (More Clans Playable) [12-TPY]
Created by fuwuviヅ
Please read, it's very important! a required mod for Expanded Japan (More Clans Playable) Additional Information - Comments have been disabled for this mod. If you would like to leave a comment, please visit the main mod page. - For additional information,...
Ancient Colors | Emblem Of War EDITION (2020) PART 1
Created by --[UFTW]-- Epaminondas
Ancient Colors | Emblem Of War EDITION (2020) PART 1...
Ancient Colors | Emblem Of War EDITION (2020) PART 2
Created by --[UFTW]-- Epaminondas
Dear TW fans, WARNING : You need the first part of the mod to play it ! PART 1 is here ==> https://psteamcommunity.yuanyoumao.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1741404578 Have fun and conquer Japan in style! Epaminondas & Pizzaman6...
Arrowcannon_sound_fix
Created by English Bob
This will sort out any unwanted bows sounding like cannon bugs you have with mods. Thanks to izzi from twcenter for finding and sharing his work. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Here's a new Sound fix here on ...
freelancerX's Better Ambush Deployment (FotS & RotS compatible)
Created by nobubblegums
This mod is included in Shogun 2 Enhanced. Allows closer deployment on ambushes, so that the defender cannot easily regroup as it was in the vanilla. This mod was made by freelancerX on TWC forums, but the link was dead so I re-uploaded it, after by isolat...
Blacksmith Tweak Mod (Shogun 2)
Created by CptBritish
08/03/2013 - Minor Info Update - Sound Bug Fix!!! http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?544459-Sinfonia-Semplice-%28Sound-Fixing-Tool%29 UPDATE - 26/01/2013 - Master Armourer should now correctly add +4 rather than +3 Armour. Hello All As per reque...
More Unit Abilities [Vanilla]
Created by Charsi
means this mod is for use with Shogun 2: Total War's Sengoku Jidai campaign. This mod supercedes both Spearwall Training and Spear Square Training. I decided to just make a larger mod that adds a broad range of abilities to units in the vanilla campaign. T...
Construction Flavoured Garrisons [Vanilla]
Created by Charsi
means this mod is for use with Shogun 2: Total War's Sengoku Jidai campaign. This modification enhances provincial garrisons by causing buildings within a province to generate garrisoned units. The generated garrisons are as follows: Market buildings will ...
Leased Land Demolishable
Created by DojślandPL
Have you ever been annoyed by the fact that you can't demolish Leased Land once Otomo spams it in every of its provinces, making one slot in each practically useless for the remainder of the game? Have you ever wondered why, as a rightful ruler of Japan, y...
Additional encampment and regional specialty buildings (all versions)
Created by lilunxm12
This mod works for original, RoTS and FoTS. UPDATE: barracks now improve 5% reload speed for infantry units This mod allows building second encampment and regional specialty buildings in normal slot (bug free!) The second encampment will require tech milit...
Slazen's Diplomacy Mod
Created by Slazen Goketsu
This mod changes the diplomacy values so that clans you have been allies with for a long period of time are more likely to stick with you. It also removes the realm divided values from effecting the other clans so that you can keep alliances together durin...
Ashina's Extra Character Clan Names(Major Clans)
Created by Ashina
A mod that gives the Major clan more names for their Retainers(General, Metsuke, Wives). Not working for Hattori and Otomo due to them using the Japanese_names tables. 2025 update: More names(25 for each clans)...
Extended Camera Minimod
Created by daniu -TLG-
Extends the amount the camera can zoom out in battle....
Upgraded Encampment Line
Created by Ashina
This mod will allow you to upgrade your encampment to level 4. the stats of these encampments(Notice that there's still -10% Recruitment cost,and +10% Replenishment Speed) Armoury Lv2: +2 Armor Lv3: +4 Armor Lv4: +6 Armor Barracks Lv2: +20% Replenishment,-...
Vastator Unit Style 1.3
Created by +Vastator+
++++++++++++++ Vastator Unit Style 1.3 ++++++++++++++++ The pack name it's still named vus_1.0.pack, so don't worry!! PRINCIPAL FEATURES: *It changes only the look of current units, no new units, no gameplay changes. *Variation between units is considerabl...
Recruitable Generals
Created by The_Yogi
FOR ALL - S2TW+ROTS+FOTS This Simple Mod Enables Both Players and AI to Recruit Generals from Experienced Members of Nobility in Campaign. The Generals Recruited is a Fully-Functional General, Both in Campaign and Battle - Have Skill Trees, Present at Clan...
Add Occupation Resistance to AI Factions
Created by daniu -TLG-
In vanilla Shogun 2, the AI suffers no Resistance to Foreign Occupation unhappiness effect. This mod changes this: - Easy and Normal: Resistance as high as player's - Hard: Effect reduced -10 - VH: Effect reduced -50 - Legendary: Effect reduced -100 (as in...
New Buildings For Campaign and Reworked Garrisons
Created by :penguin1:
Adds a variety of new buildings for the Sengoku Jidai campaign. New Building Chains A new Town Watch garrison building has been added that can be upgraded into three different building chains each with their own strengths and strategic opportunities. The s...
Additional Units Pack
Created by :penguin1:
Adds 5 new units available in custom battles and the Sengoku Jidai campaign. Mori Wako Matchlocks Recruit-able in a settlement with a military port and a siege workshop for the Mori clan. Slightly superior ranged stats and superior melee capabilities when ...
Additional Units Pack 2
Created by :penguin1:
Adds 5 new units available in custom battles and the Sengoku Jidai campaign. Portuguese Conquistadors Recruit-able in a settlement with a Nanban Quarter and Stables for the Otomo clan. Mounted equivalent of Portuguese Tercos available to the Otomo clan. Mo...
Additional Units Pack 3
Created by :penguin1:
Adds 5 new units available in custom battles and the Sengoku Jidai campaign. Fire Rocket Samurai Recruit-able in a settlement with an Arsenal and Armoury. Superior version of Fire Rockets available after researching Gunpowder Mastery. Better accuracy, relo...
Additional Units Pack 4
Created by :penguin1:
Adds 5 new units available in custom battles and the Sengoku Jidai campaign. Naginata Cavalry Recruit-able in a settlement with Warhorse Stables and a Naginata Dojo. Superior version of Fire Rockets available after researching Gunpowder Mastery. Slower tha...
Additional Units Pack 5
Created by :penguin1:
Adds 5 new units available in custom battles and the Sengoku Jidai campaign. Daikyu Warrior Monk Hero Recruit-able in a settlement with a Famous Temple and Foot-Archery Range for Buddhist clans and with The Honganji and a Foot-Archery Range for the Ikko Ik...
Land Unit Movement -50%
Created by BAZINGA1990
When using Expanded Japan mod, there will be TOO many siege battles, kind of boring. I made this mod to reduce the movement of all land units, hoping there will more battles in wild. For all campaigns. ...
Sengoku Campaign Retexture
Created by The Engineer Weierstrass
UPDATE 26/05/2016 -Trees replaced Tired of the ugly looking texture of the campaign map? Use this! It's the basic Genpei texture with some FoTS lighting and others settings!. Compatible with all mods (But you will have little texture change in the sea near...
Saya - The Blade and Its Sheath
Created by The_Yogi
FOR ALL : ROTS - STW2/SJ - FOTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANNOUNCEMENT: KAMI HAS DEVELOPED HIS OWN SHEATH MOD, PLUS QUIVERS. I SUGGEST TO GIVE HIS MOD ...
No AI Agents
Created by AirOregon
Removes the AI's ability to recruit agents by changing values in their budget allocations in game files. nothing else is changed, you can still recruit agents. If you experience technical difficulties that can be traced back to this specific mod let me kno...
Opposite Honor Gaining
Created by Teutonic Ritterin
I hit my head with a Apple today,and got this idea. Before +1 Honor When Making Vassals -1 Honor for Looting -1 Honor for being Protestant -2 Honor for being Christian -1 Honor for being bankrupt After -1 Honor When making Vassals +1 Honor from looting +1 ...