Running your own FTP Server

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With a little bit of software you can run your own FTP server at home to make transferring files to and from a PC easier.

Why would you want to run a FTP server?

  • Transfer files to/from the Meta Quest with Mobile VR Station
  • Transfer files to/from other Phones and Computers

Software

We recommend FileZilla Server for Windows.

Recommendations

  • Run FileZilla Server as a Service
    • It is easy to disable services when not needed
  • Be careful with what you are sharing

Updated Modding Instructions

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Version 2022.11.0 introduced newer methods to install BONELAB and Blade & Sorcery: Nomad mods with little hassle.

Quick Access Steps

The application now has quick access links to jump to Mod folders

Developer
  1. Open Mobile VR Station
  2. Select Local Files
  3. At the bottom of the list new folders for “BONELAB – Mods”, “BONELAB – Saves” & “B&S:Nomad – Mods” will be available if they exist

Quick Install Steps

The App can install mods right after downloading them, no need to copy/paste anymore.

Developer
  1. Install Mobile VR Station for Meta Quest
  2. Use the built-in Browser to visit one of these sites to download mods
  3. Download the mods you want
    • It is important to also note if a mod has Requirements and also download them
  4. Open Mobile VR Station
  5. Select Local Files
  6. Select Downloads
  7. Find the Zip file for the mod and click the Blue icon
  8. In the menu select the option for “Install Mod”
  9. In the following list choose where to install the Mod

Videos

Installing BONELAB Mods With Only the Meta Quest

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With the latest version of Mobile VR Station for the Meta Quest, it is possible to install Mods for BONLAB without needing a phone or computer. Also the following steps do not require the user to purchase any in-app content.

Steps

  1. Install Mobile VR Station for Meta Quest
  2. Use the built-in Browser to visit https://mod.io/g/bonelab or https://www.nexusmods.com/bladeandsorcerynomad
  3. Download the mods you want
    • It is important to also note if a mod has Requirements and also download them
  4. Open Mobile VR Station
  5. Select Local Files
  6. Select Downloads
  7. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon
  8. In the updated list of files, find the mods you want to install and click the checkbox next to each
  9. In the top of the screen press Copy
  10. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon again to return to the normal listing
  11. Use the Previous Folder icon at the top left to return to the previous folder listing
  12. Now select All Content
  13. Now select Android
  14. Now select data
  15. Now select com.StressLevelZero.BONELAB
  16. Now select files
  17. Now select Mods
  18. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon
  19. Use the Paste (Move) action at the top
  20. Click Finished, to clear the notice
  21. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon again
  22. Now you should be able to find the Zip file of the Mod you wish to install. Click on the icon for the file.
  23. Now select Extract
  24. Click OK to finish the extraction process
  25. Your Mod has been installed at this point

Video

A video to demonstrate the sequence of events is also available

Installing Blade & Sorcery: Nomad Mods With Only the Meta Quest

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With the latest version of Mobile VR Station for the Meta Quest, it is possible to install Mods for Blade & Sorcery: Nomad without needing a phone or computer. Also the following steps do not require the user to purchase any in-app content.

Steps

  1. Install Mobile VR Station for Meta Quest
  2. Use the built-in Browser to visit https://www.nexusmods.com/bladeandsorcerynomad
  3. Download the mods you want
    • It is important to also note if a mod has Requirements and also download them
  4. Open Mobile VR Station
  5. Select Local Files
  6. Select Downloads
  7. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon
  8. In the updated list of files, find the mods you want to install and click the checkbox next to each
  9. In the top of the screen press Copy
  10. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon again to return to the normal listing
  11. Use the Previous Folder icon at the top left to return to the previous folder listing
  12. Now select All Content
  13. Now select Android
  14. Now select data
  15. Now select com.Warpfrog.BladeAndSorcery
  16. Now select files
  17. Now select Mods
  18. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon
  19. Use the Paste (Move) action at the top
  20. Click Finished, to clear the notice
  21. Now at the top click the View/Edit Toggle icon again
  22. Now you should be able to find the Zip file of the Mod you wish to install. Click on the icon for the file.
  23. Now select Extract
  24. Click OK to finish the extraction process
  25. Your Mod has been installed at this point

Video

A video to demonstrate the sequence of events is also available