Addon Creation

Creating a Custom Game Mode.

Creating an Addon

Once the tools are installed, launch the Dota 2 Workshop Tools from Steam. It can be found in your Library under Tools.

Create Empty Addon

• Creates an addon with the desired name and minimum files required in the appropriate directories.

Create New Addon From Existing Addon

• Creates an addon with the desired name and copies the files from one addon into a new directory. Can be used to make variations of "Holdout Example" for instance.

Create Desktop Shortcut

• Places a shortcut on your desktop with the appropriate command switches to directly launch the tools with the appropriate addon.

Set As Default

• Marks an addon as default when launching the Dota 2 Workshop Tools. Default is saved between sessions.