: Place the extracted folder in your Stellaris mod directory (usually Documents/Paradox Interactive/Stellaris/mod ). 2. Scaling the Technological Tiers
: Use a tool like WinRAR or 7-Zip . Right-click on Part 1 and select "Extract Here." It will automatically pull the data from Part 2 and subsequent files to create the full mod folder.
ACOT introduces several "Precursor" technology tiers that dwarf standard empire capabilities: sc23193-ACOTS.part2.rar
The ACOT mod transforms the late-game of Stellaris by introducing tiers of technology far beyond the "Dark Matter" tech of the vanilla game. 1. Technical Setup: Merging the Parts
: Do not rush into Alpha tech too early. The maintenance costs in "Dark Matter" and "Alpha Energy" can easily collapse a developing economy if you aren't prepared. : Place the extracted folder in your Stellaris
: Highly efficient versions of standard buildings (e.g., Alpha Labs, Sigma Power Plants) that produce massive amounts of resources.
Because it is a "part2" file, you cannot open it alone; you must have all parts (e.g., part1, part2, etc.) in the same folder to extract the contents. Right-click on Part 1 and select "Extract Here
: The first step into Precursor power. You'll need to find and research "Alpha" caches or defeat Fallen Empires to unlock it.