18 fielded bros - 27 in roster for all starting backgrounds (requires northman DLC)
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #42 of 319 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
-- USE THIS MOD INSTEAD --
!! Requires a new game start !!
How to install
- Game folder -> data
- Put .zip file into data folder
- Start the game
Compatibility
Any mods that change the company backgrounds will probably not be compatible with this.
This Battle Brothers mod expands the campaign roster to 27 bros and allows 18 to be deployed in battle, regardless of starting background. Requires the Northman DLC. A straightforward quality-of-life expansion for players who want larger armies.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 305 endorsements and over 8k downloads
- Simple, focused change that directly addresses roster size limits
- Works across all starting backgrounds, so no need to pick a specific origin
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019 — may not be compatible with the latest game version
- Requires the Northman DLC, so it's useless if you don't own it
For Battle Brothers veterans who want to field larger armies and manage a bigger roster. Skip if you prefer the vanilla balance or don't own the Northman DLC.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you own the Northman DLC before installing, or the mod won't work.
- Place the mod files in the game's data directory (or use a mod manager if you prefer).
- Since the mod is from 2019, check if the game has updated since then; if so, test the mod in a new campaign first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Battlebrothers Mods
- Author
- tedesco
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 8,365
- Endorsements
- 305
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 5/12/2019
- Updated
- 5/19/2019
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