The current pre-release of the client ("pioneer" in the version) is only compatible to itself. So you can only play with other testers. Please be aware!
Can you turn on mods without having to create a custom game?
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One (cumbersome) way to turn on an installed mod is to create a custom game and turn on the mod in that menu. Is there a better way though?
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Have you tried to turn them on via the 'Manage active mods' in the mod tab:
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Ah, that’s great, thank you. You’d think I would have checked the Mods tab before asking