Enigma Mode QoL — Deep North

Less UI. More Valheim.

Enigma Mode QoL is an immersive client-side modpack for Valheim 1.0: Deep North.

It is tuned for Enigma Mode, but works well as a light-quality-of-life profile for a regular Deep North playthrough too.

Prefer the full vanilla HUD? Disable ImmersiveHud_Fixed and keep the rest of the pack.

What the Pack Changes

Carry More, Manage Less

Dedicated equipment, food, ammunition, utility, miscellaneous, and quick-access slots keep the main inventory clearer. Nearby chests can supply crafting and building materials, while small interface improvements make routine play less fussy.

A Quieter, Cleaner Screen

The HUD hides elements until they matter. Large unlock notices can be dismissed or suppressed, chat is clearer and more configurable, and gamma controls make caves, storms, nights, and Deep North darkness easier to tune to your display.

Play Your Way

Switch to first person while exploring, sailing, building, or delving. Plant Everything extends the cultivator with Enigma-friendly planting options, including Ocean-biome planting.

More Atmosphere, Less Friction

The pack cleans the title screen, adds its Enigma presentation, and uses Expand World Music for its music configuration. FastLink can present configured community servers directly in Valheim's normal join interface.

Better Shared Play

Included networking support can improve synchronization and traffic handling on compatible servers. Discord Screenshots can send death screenshots to a webhook you configure. Achievement Enabler lets normal achievements continue to work while playing modded—without enabling achievements through cheats.

Enigma Mode and QoL Are Separate

The main Enigma Mode package adds the world and progression experience:

• Bosschests, open progression, and Dvergr services
• Enigma Paths, Rifts, Floating Islands, Arenas, and Townfall
• Reworked dungeons, creatures, locations, and Deep North content

Enigma Mode QoL does not add those systems. It is the optional client experience that sits alongside them.

Installation

Players

Install this Thunderstore profile on your Valheim client. It includes the required frameworks and the Deep North-compatible versions of every player-facing mod.

Server Owners

This profile is intended for players and does not replace a server mod setup. Most of its features are client-side.

If you want the server-side features of Expand World Music or FiresGhettoNetworking, install and configure those mods separately on the dedicated server. The client profile can still be used when connecting to a vanilla or differently configured server.

Start Playing Enigma

Enigma breaks Valheim's normal boss-to-biome line into several progression paths, now updated for the Deep North.

This 15-minute guide explains the beginning:

Enigma Mode on Thunderstore

Play Enigma With Others

The profile can include FastLink entries for the current Enigma community server. Server names, availability, and access details can change between testing periods.

Join The Poolside community Discord for current server information and to meet other Enigma players.

Credits and Links

This pack combines work maintained by Azumatt, Comfy, Shudnal, Jere, ColdSpirit, Fire / VerdantsAscent, Warpalicious, Advize, sleepack, VentureValheim, 5nae4ka, denikson, TheJotunnTeam, and ValheimModding. Thank you to everyone whose work makes this pack possible.

• Enigma Mode
• Valheim World Editing Discord
• JPValheim on YouTube

Enigma Mode Quality of Life Changelog

2.3.2

• Removed Nomap Printer (Just making this modpack more compatible for typical players)

2.3.0

• Updated Modpack for Deep North Valheim 1.0
• Switched from AAA crafting to MyLittleUI
• Updated Scrubbed Title Screen
• Added AchievementEnabler to allow getting achievements using the modpack

2.2.4

• Added Plant everything

2.2.3

• Adjusted default config settings for Immersive HUD
• Made Health always show because by default
• Added the new Islands of Magic public server link running Enigma Mode 3.0.0

2.2.2

• Updated mod versions

2.2.1

• Added No Unlock Spam by venture Valheim
• This removes the screen messages that show up when you find new materials
• You can configure it if you want them back
• Vibe scripted a new mod that clears up the title screen
• Removes ZenModLib

2.2.0

• Updated versions

2.1.9

• Updated versions
• Added link to Enigma Onboaring video in readme

2.1.7

• Added Fastlink to say Public Enigma Playtesting server
• Added Zenlogin back for the decluttering of title screen
• Disabled automatic login to server
• Players can mouse over Public Enigma Playtesting server if they want to join

2.1.6

• Removed Fastlink and Autologin from modpack
• JP will launch them as a separate modpack so people can use this one as general Valheim QoL

2.1.4

• Temporarily removed the auto login to IoM until JP launches next public server

2.1.3

• Updated the IoM server to the new temporary server

2.1.1

• Removed AutopPickup Ignorer (too tedious to configure)
• Adjusted ZenMod config to remove icons in bottom left when using devcommands

2.1.0

• Warp fixed Death Screenshots!
• Added Death Screenshots back to the modpack
• Added AutoPickup Ignorer
• Players can configure this to prevent items from getting picked up with autopickup on

2.0.9

• Updated Version Numbers
• Adjusted the music tracks that play at home to include more of Valheims music from Ashlands and one extra track from Shadow Hearts

2.0.8

• Updated Version Numbers

2.0.7

Fire's Ghetto Networking

• Set default Update Rate to 100%
• Everybody's networking situation is unique.
• If you experience problems in multiplayer, try adjusting some of the settings in fGN

Cartography Table changes

• Adjusted Cartography Table settings in nomap Printer
• Players can press M to veiw the map, if conditions are met
• Player must be within 20 meters of cartography table
• Player must have 7 comfort or more
• Interact with "record discoveries" to open the map and add pins to it

Discord Screenshots

• I removed this mod because 1.6.0 causes Valheim to crash on server login
• You can use 1.5.0 if you download add it to the modpack manually, it will work
• I left the config in so you wont need to configure anything
• Do NOT use 1.6.0 it will cause Unity Crash

2.0.5

• Adjusted the default settings for Fire's Ghetto Networking
• Consider trying different settings and letting me know what works for you
• The networking mods work best when adjusted to your specific situation

2.0.4

• Added another vgm music track to the world generation screen / loading screen on login / death
• Made a new icon

2.0.2

• Cranked title theme volume to 11
• Can you guess what game the theme is from?
• Comment on my YouTube channel with your guess https://www.youtube.com/@JPValheim

2.0.1

• Added Islands of Magic auto login to this modpack
• Added Enigma Mode subtext
• Added Daggerfall Theme music to title screen
• Switched Networking Mod from BN to Fire's Ghetto Networking
• Temporarily removed discord screenshots until latest version is fixed

1.3.2

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.3.1

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.3.0

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.2.9

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.2.8

• Misc

  • Added over 400 variants of death messages for Discord Death screenshots
  • Doubled default pull rate of CraftyBoxes
  • Updated mod versions

• Adjusted NoMap Printer default settings to the following

  • Map available only when interacting with Cartography Table
  • Comfort Level of player interacting must be at least 7 to view map
  • No player GPS icon

• Added ImmersiveHUD mod to the modpack

  • Adjusted default settings for Immersive HUD to accomodate Quickslots properly
  • Disable ImmersiveHUD if you want to see your UI more (I dont)

1.2.6

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.2.5

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.2.4

• Updated First Person Mode modversion

1.2.4

• Updated image links in ReadMe

1.2.2

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.2.1

• Adjusted Readme

1.2.0

• Added Death Screenshots by warp
• Added NoMap Printer managed by shud
• You will need to configure this for your Discord Server
• You can now look at a map at a Cartography Table
• Minimum Comfort is 7
• You see a map of your explored area only not your current location

1.1.1

• Updated for Enigma Mode 2.1.3

1.1.0

• Updated for Enigma Mode 2

1.0.7

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.0.6

• Replaced glawks reupload of Better Networking with Somnis upload of Better Networking which was patched for Call to Arms

1.0.5

• Added AAA Crafting by Azu

1.0.4

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.0.3

• Updated prefered mod versions

1.0.2

• Added forced config for chatter to reduce spam from center messages on Enigma

1.0.1

• Updated prefered mod versions