Miside Custom Models Loader

⭐ ⭐⭐ (2,917 endorsements) 📥 148,099 downloads 📌 v4.0.4 📅 1/2/2025
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By dwvauade · Characters

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/9/2025 📅 Created: 1/2/2025
⚠️ Potentially Incompatible — Recent Game Update

This mod may not work until the author updates it. Check for an update, or see the rollback guide.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #1 of 356 Characters mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

If something is broken shout at me

INSTALLATION

Step 1: Download and install bepinex

You'll need this version here: https://github.com/BepInEx/BepInEx/releases/download/v6. 0. 0-pre. 2/BepInEx-Unity. IL2CPP-win-x64-6. 0. 0-pre. 2.zip

Extract the files into the game folder.

|-MiSideFull_Data

|-GameAssembly.dll

|-MiSideFull.exe

|-winhttp.dll

Your game folder should look something like this now.

Step 2: Install mod

Make sure to run the game once to allow bepinex to install it's dependencies. Once you get to the main menu close the game then download the mod and extract the files and put them in the BepInEx -> plugins folder inside the game directory

If you are on steam deck or linux this mod can work on it. It should work just fine with proton using the following steam launch option in the properties for the game. WINEDLLOVERRIDES="winhttp=n,b" %command%

If that fails please look here: https://docs.bepinex.dev/articles/advanced/proton_wine.html

INSTALLING CUSTOM MODELS AND USAGE

Mods are categorized into folder in the BepInEx -> plugins -> models folder.

Once you run the mod once you should see the folders:

- crazy_mita

- kind_mita

- short_haired_mita

- sleepy_mita

Mods should be put in the correct folder as specified by mod maker

You can then press F1 to open menu to change models

Keybinds config for F1 can be changed in file Bepinex\config\MS_CustomModels.cfg

CREATING CUSTOM MODELS

VRM Method (No Rigging)

Disclaimer:

Download Unity 2021. 3. 35 (https://unity.com/releases/editor/archive)

Next create a unity project using Unity 2021. 3. 35,

Download and Import the unity package MiSideCustomModels_vx.x.x.unitypackage from optional files(you'll need to unzip it first)

Refer to this video for how to import and export vrm from unity

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If the lighting of your vrm model looks too dark you might be able to fix the lighting issue in the MToon shader itself. Select a material

on your model then under Lighting -> Advanced Settings, try changing

"GI Intensity" to 0, then setting "LightColor Attenuation" to a

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Miside Custom Models Loader enables players to load VRM and non-VRM custom models, replacing characters like Crazy Mita, Cappie, Kinda Mita, Mila, Sleepy Mita, Short Haired Mita, and the player. It's a popular tool with 2,917 endorsements and 148,099 downloads, last updated March 2025.

✨ Key Features

Supports both VRM and non-VRM custom models
Allows replacement of Crazy Mita, Cappie, Kinda Mita, Mila, Sleepy Mita, Short Haired Mita, and the player
Enables creation and loading of custom models
High community adoption with 2,917 endorsements and 148,099 downloads

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge download count (148k) shows it's the go-to for custom models in Miside
  • Supports both VRM and non-VRM, so you're not locked into one format
  • Covers all the main characters plus the player, so you can swap everyone

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated March 2025 — might break with future game patches
  • No documentation on how to create or load models, so expect some trial and error
🎯 Is This For You?
For Miside players who want to personalize their game with custom character models, whether it's swapping in a favorite anime character or creating your own. If you're into modding and want to replace the default looks, this is essential. Skip if you're happy with the vanilla models or don't want to fiddle with model files.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check if the mod requires a mod manager like BepInEx or MelonLoader — many loaders do, so look for that in the files
  • Make sure your custom models are in a supported format (VRM or non-VRM) and properly rigged before trying to load them
  • If the game updates, back up your modded files so you can reapply them if the loader breaks

📊 Mod Details

Game
Miside Mods
Author
dwvauade
Version
4.0.4
Downloads
148,099
Endorsements
2,917
Category
Characters
Created
1/2/2025
Updated
3/9/2025

🔗 Required By 3 Mods

These mods list this mod as a dependency.

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