VS Vineyard

A Vintage Story mod adding viticulture and winemaking mechanics.

Features (Planned)

• Grape vine blocks with seasonal growth stages
• Grape harvesting and pressing into juice
• Fermentation and barrel aging system
• Multiple wine varieties with stat effects
• Wild grape vines in world generation

Development Setup

Prerequisites

• .NET 8.0 SDK
• Vintage Story installed

Environment Variable

Set VINTAGE_STORY to your game installation path:

Linux:

export VINTAGE_STORY="$HOME/.local/share/vintagestory"

Windows (PowerShell):

$env:VINTAGE_STORY = "$env:APPDATA\Vintagestory"

Add this to your shell profile so it persists.

Build

dotnet build                    # Debug build
dotnet build -c Release         # Release build + creates releases/vsvineyard-x.x.x.zip

Install for Testing

Symlink or copy the releases/*.zip into your Mods folder:

Linux: ~/.config/VintagestoryData/Mods/ Windows: %APPDATA%\VintagestoryData\Mods\

Project Structure

VSVineyard/
├── src/                    C# source files
├── resources/
│   ├── modinfo.json        Mod metadata
│   └── assets/
│       └── vsvineyard/
│           ├── blocktypes/ Block JSON definitions
│           ├── itemtypes/  Item JSON definitions
│           ├── textures/   PNG textures
│           ├── shapes/     3D model JSON
│           ├── recipes/    Crafting/cooking recipes
│           ├── worldgen/   World gen patches
│           └── lang/       Localization strings
├── releases/               Built mod zips (git-ignored)
└── VSVineyard.csproj

Contributing

This is a group project — feel free to open issues or PRs!