🎨 Texture Modding Tutorial – Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles 2

🛠 Tools Required

• FModel – For extracting meshes.
• Demon Slayer 2 Mapping File – To View / Export game files.
• Sample Project – Which is made in this Tutorial for Reference
• Unreal Engine 5.3.2 – For Repacking mods.
  

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📂 Steps to change Textures

1. Open FModel

• Locate the game pak files and add it to FModel directory also select UE5_3 in Unreal Engine Version:
  

2. Add Mapping File

• Go to settings then Enable Local Mapping file.
• Choose DemonSlayer2.usmap file and then Click OK.
  

3. Export Textures

For this tutorial I am exporting P0011 - Shinobu Academy Outfit Textures

• Right click the respective Textures and click Save Texture
  

4. Edit the Textures

• Modify the Exported Textures by using any image editing applications.
• For this guide the Yellow Color changed to Blue Color
        

5. Import Modified Textures into UE 5.3.2

• Open Unreal Engine 5.3.2 and create Empty Project
• Then import images into UE with the same folder strucuture as like in FModel.
  

6. Unreal Engine Settings

• Go to Edit → Editor Preferences, and in the search bar type Chunk.
• Allow Chunk ID Assignments
  
• Go to Edit → Project Settings → Packaging and enable Use IO Store option.
  

7. Assing Chunk ID

• Rightclick the modified Texture → Asset Actions → Assign to Chunk
• Enter the Chunk ID. The value can be from 1 to 300.
  

8. Pack the Modified Textures

• Go to Platforms → Windows → Package Project.
• Make sure to select Shipping option either in Project settings or in Binary Configuration.
  

9. Rename the Pak files

• Once Packaging done rename the files. Names can be user defined but make sure to add _P at the end. (If not mod will not work).
        

10. Move the Mod files

• Once Renamed make a new directory called ~mods on the location where pak files are located.
  

• Move the Renamed files to this ~mods directory.
  

• Launch the Game

• The new modified textures were loaded to game.
  

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🎥 Video Tutorial

• If the tutorial is not clear then watch the below Video Guide.

Link To Texture Modding Tutorial

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