.lua : A text file containing the configuration for ski lifts, slopes, and player stats.
.bin : A binary file containing more complex data like terrain modifications. File: Winter.Resort.Simulator.zip ...
: To use the contents of the ZIP, you must extract both the .lua and .bin files into your local savegame directory, typically located at Documents\My Games\WinterResortSimulator\savegames . Advanced Customization (Modding) : These archives contain the necessary data to
Users often share these files to help others troubleshoot or expand their resorts. Key modding actions include: including financial data
: Advanced players edit the skiLifts and skiSlopes sections of the .lua file to fix issues like invisible NPC skiers or to increase lift capacity.
: You can manually add money by opening the .lua file in a text editor like Notepad++ , though using the Ingame Editor is recommended to maintain game stability.
: These archives contain the necessary data to load a specific resort state, including financial data, infrastructure like chairlifts and gondolas, and customized terrain.