[CmdletBinding()] param( [string]$GameDir, [switch]$Remove ) $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop' function Write-Step { param([string]$Text) Write-Host '' Write-Host $Text -ForegroundColor Cyan } function Find-GameDir { $steam = (Get-ItemProperty 'HKCU:\Software\Valve\Steam' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue).SteamPath if (-not $steam) { return $null } $libs = @($steam) $vdf = Join-Path $steam 'steamapps\libraryfolders.vdf' if (Test-Path $vdf) { Select-String -Path $vdf -Pattern '"path"\s+"(.+?)"' -AllMatches | ForEach-Object { $_.Matches } | ForEach-Object { $libs += $_.Groups[1].Value.Replace('\\','\') } } foreach ($lib in $libs) { $candidate = Join-Path $lib 'steamapps\common\Sons Of The Forest' if (Test-Path (Join-Path $candidate 'SonsOfTheForest.exe')) { return $candidate } } return $null } function Get-ReleaseZip { param([string]$Repo, [string]$Pattern, [string]$OutFile) $release = Invoke-RestMethod "https://api.github.com/repos/$Repo/releases/latest" -Headers @{ 'User-Agent' = 'ps' } $asset = $release.assets | Where-Object { $_.name -match $Pattern } | Select-Object -First 1 if (-not $asset) { throw "Could not find a download matching $Pattern in the latest $Repo release" } Write-Host " version $($release.tag_name)" Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $asset.browser_download_url -OutFile $OutFile -UseBasicParsing return $asset.name } try { Write-Host '' Write-Host '====================================' -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host ' PlayerList installer' -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host '====================================' -ForegroundColor Green if (Get-Process -Name 'SonsOfTheForest' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) { throw 'Sons of the Forest is running. Close the game and run the installer again.' } Write-Step 'Looking for Sons of the Forest' if (-not $GameDir) { $GameDir = Find-GameDir } if (-not $GameDir -or -not (Test-Path (Join-Path $GameDir 'SonsOfTheForest.exe'))) { Write-Host ' Could not find the game automatically.' -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host ' In Steam, right-click Sons Of The Forest, then Manage, then Browse local files.' Write-Host ' Copy the folder path from the address bar and paste it below.' $GameDir = (Read-Host ' Game folder').Trim('"') if (-not (Test-Path (Join-Path $GameDir 'SonsOfTheForest.exe'))) { throw "SonsOfTheForest.exe was not found in $GameDir" } } Write-Host " found: $GameDir" -ForegroundColor Green if ($Remove) { Write-Step 'Removing PlayerList' $modsDir = Join-Path $GameDir 'Mods' $dll = Join-Path $modsDir 'PlayerList.dll' $dataDir = Join-Path $modsDir 'PlayerList' $config = Join-Path $GameDir 'UserData\PlayerList.txt' $removed = $false foreach ($item in @($dll, $dataDir, $config)) { if (Test-Path $item) { Remove-Item $item -Recurse -Force Write-Host " removed $item" $removed = $true } } if ($removed) { Write-Host ' PlayerList removed. RedLoader and your other mods were left alone.' -ForegroundColor Green } else { Write-Host ' PlayerList was not installed' -ForegroundColor Yellow } Write-Host '' return } $needsFirstLaunch = $false Write-Step 'Checking for RedLoader' if (Test-Path (Join-Path $GameDir '_RedLoader\net6\SonsSdk.dll')) { Write-Host ' already installed' -ForegroundColor Green } else { Write-Host ' not installed, downloading it now' $rlZip = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'RedLoader.zip' Get-ReleaseZip -Repo 'ToniMacaroni/RedLoader' -Pattern '^RedLoader.*\.zip$' -OutFile $rlZip | Out-Null $rlStage = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'redloader-stage' if (Test-Path $rlStage) { Remove-Item $rlStage -Recurse -Force } Expand-Archive -Path $rlZip -DestinationPath $rlStage -Force Copy-Item -Path (Join-Path $rlStage '*') -Destination $GameDir -Recurse -Force Remove-Item $rlZip -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Remove-Item $rlStage -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Write-Host ' installed' -ForegroundColor Green $needsFirstLaunch = $true } Write-Step 'Downloading PlayerList' $modZip = Join-Path $env:TEMP 'PlayerList.zip' Get-ReleaseZip -Repo 'JustinOros/sotf-playerlist' -Pattern '^PlayerList\.zip$' -OutFile $modZip | Out-Null Write-Step 'Installing PlayerList' $modsDir = Join-Path $GameDir 'Mods' New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $modsDir | Out-Null Remove-Item (Join-Path $modsDir 'PlayerList.dll') -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Remove-Item (Join-Path $modsDir 'PlayerList') -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Expand-Archive -Path $modZip -DestinationPath $modsDir -Force Remove-Item $modZip -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue if (-not (Test-Path (Join-Path $modsDir 'PlayerList.dll'))) { throw 'Something went wrong, PlayerList.dll is not in the Mods folder' } if (-not (Test-Path (Join-Path $modsDir 'PlayerList\manifest.json'))) { throw 'Something went wrong, manifest.json is not in the Mods\PlayerList folder' } Write-Host ' installed' -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host '' Write-Host '====================================' -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host ' Done' -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host '====================================' -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host '' if ($needsFirstLaunch) { Write-Host 'RedLoader was installed for the first time, so the next time you start' Write-Host 'the game it will take a few extra minutes to get ready. That is normal.' Write-Host '' } Write-Host 'Start Sons of the Forest, then:' Write-Host ' 1. Check that MODS appears on the main menu and lists PlayerList' Write-Host ' 2. Join or host a multiplayer game' Write-Host ' 3. Hold TAB to see the connected players' Write-Host '' Write-Host 'To uninstall, run this script again with -Remove' Write-Host '' } catch { Write-Host '' Write-Host "Install failed: $($_.Exception.Message)" -ForegroundColor Red if ($_.Exception.Message -match 'denied') { Write-Host 'Try again from PowerShell opened with Run as administrator.' -ForegroundColor Yellow } Write-Host '' }