v3mt/bin/utils/filesystem/game/find-game-mod-directory.js

A CLI toolkit for managing and deploying Victoria 3 mods, including sending mod files to the game, launching the game, and more.

import fs from 'fs';
import path from 'path';
import os from 'os';
import Logger from '../../logger/logger.js';
export default function findGameModDirectory() {
    const userHome = os.homedir();
    const modBasePath = path.join(userHome, 'Documents', 'Paradox Interactive', 'Victoria 3', 'mod');
    if (!fs.existsSync(modBasePath)) {
        Logger.warn(`Victoria 3 mod directory not found in the expected location: ${modBasePath}`);
        return null;
    }
    return path.normalize(modBasePath);
}