Roads Are Risky (PTF)
⚪ Last updated 2020🖼️ Gallery (3 images)
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #30 of 219 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
"Skalitz was just a walk in the park for me."
~ Joseph (Judge) Dredd // " Street Judge "
1. WHAT IS THIS MOD
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1. Inspired by the now-defunct mod: "Roads are Dangerous".
2. This mod has been made within the game's "PTF" modding system; 'PTF' is for Patched Table Files.
A "PTF" mod works by 'patching' data tables, giving them the ability to change individual rows in a data table without over-writing the whole thing. Mod.
3. This mod increases the chances of experiencing ambushes and battle events on the road.
4. These encounters will occur during fast-travel, walking / running on foot, and while on horseback.
2. COMPATIBILITY
ISSUES
1. Check Tab to see what version of the game this mod is compatible with.
2. This mod edits a few lines of code inside (1) file:
random_event.xml
3. Any mod that alters the same lines inside this file MAY NOT be compatible with Roads Are Risky.
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Navigate to your Kingdom Come: Deliverance mods folder:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\KingdomComeDeliverance\mods
2. Extract the contents of the .zip file into that folder.
3. Done!
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Roads Are Risky (PTF) is a gameplay mod for Kingdom Come: Deliverance that increases the chance of ambushes and battle events during fast travel, on foot, and on horseback. It uses the PTF system to patch specific lines in random_event.xml, offering three variants for different encounter styles. Inspired by the defunct 'Roads are Dangerous' mod, it has 1,511 endorsements and was last updated in October 2020.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,511 endorsements and over 61k downloads — clearly a popular pick for players wanting more road action.
- PTF patching means it doesn't overwrite the whole table, so it's less likely to clash with other mods that don't touch the same lines.
- Three variants let you tailor the experience: full chaos, ambush-only, or event-only — nice flexibility.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in October 2020 — may be out of date with current game patches, so check compatibility before installing.
- Only edits one file (random_event.xml), but any mod that alters the same lines will conflict — you'll need to manage load order carefully.
- No detailed documentation on exact encounter rates or how much the chances are increased — you'll have to test in-game to feel the difference.
For Kingdom Come: Deliverance players who find road travel too safe and want more random encounters to break up the monotony. If you're a completionist or roleplayer who enjoys unexpected battles, this adds spice. Skip if you prefer a calm, exploration-focused experience or if you're running many mods that edit random_event.xml.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Extract the zip directly into your KingdomComeDeliverance/mods folder — no mod manager needed, but make sure you pick one of the three variant folders to keep.
- If you're using other mods that touch random_event.xml, test early to see if they conflict — you might need to choose which mod takes priority.
- Since the mod affects fast travel, you can use it to force more encounters when you're grinding for combat skills or loot.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Kingdom Come Mods
- Author
- S I L E N C E R
- Version
- 1.3.3
- Downloads
- 61,326
- Endorsements
- 1,511
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 7/10/2019
- Updated
- 10/30/2020
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