Difference Between Non-standalone and standalone mods/en

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The difference between Non-standalone mods and standalone mods is that non-standalone mods require to have a base game to play,the opposite of Standalone mods.Standalone mods are modified versions of the base game(and are the base game itself) and do not need a base game to play.

Examples of Non-standalone mods

Examples of standalone mods

breakdown on what the word standalone means

The word standalone is stand-alone meaning well,to stand alone all by itself without a base game.