Mods for BeamNG Drive 0.17 can be categorized into several types:
Only simple mods (e.g., map reskins, basic AI traffic tweaks) survived without changes. Most old mods needed patching.
Installing mods in this version typically follows the standard BeamNG procedure, though users should be wary of using modern mods on the older 0.17 engine. 0.17 Discussion thread | Page 26 | BeamNG
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