About Alternate Research Projects
What the creator says, alongside confirmed listing details.
Alternate Research Projects is a community item for RimWorld listed on Steam Workshop.
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Mod details
- Game
- RimWorld
- Creator
- Mlie
- Category
- Unclassified
- Published
- September 16, 2024
- Last Workshop update
- June 24, 2025
- Workshop item
- #3332424173
Screenshots
1 image from the mod listing
Timeline
Key dates from the original listing and ModOrNot's catalogue.
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First published
The item was first published on Steam Workshop. Steam listing ↗
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File last updated
Latest file-change date reported by Steam Workshop. Steam listing ↗
Why it ranks here
Alternate Research Projects has 26,380 subscribers and ranks #2,467 in RimWorld (#2,467 overall). Over the last 7 days it gained +103 subscribers (+0.4%) and over 30 days 0. Weekly velocity is 0.0 subs/day, accelerating (0.00).
Metrics from 15 stored snapshots. How ModOrNot ranks mods →
Subscriber change since tracked
View change since tracked
Favorite change since tracked
Platform availability
Console Edition natively supports PS4/Xbox One and is playable on current consoles via backward compatibility. Official FAQ: console edition is a branched, locked version; PC mods are not compatible.
Same Console Edition as PS4/Xbox One; no PC-mod support.
Availability is only claimed when an official source proves it. A platform we cannot verify is shown as “Not verified” — we never assume a PC Workshop mod runs on a console.
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| Mod | Subscribers | 7d | Score |
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| 2.3K | +2.3K | 100.0 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is Alternate Research Projects compared with other RimWorld mods?
It ranks #2,467 among 61,595 tracked active RimWorld mods by subscribers — within the top 4.01%. This is a subscriber-based position, not a quality verdict. Counts and placement can change as the catalogue updates.
Is Alternate Research Projects available on PC?
The official Steam Workshop listing establishes PC distribution for RimWorld. This does not verify current downloadability or compatibility with every PC configuration. Official source ↗
Is Alternate Research Projects available on PlayStation 5?
No — RimWorld exists on PlayStation 5, but its mod system does not support Alternate Research Projects. Console Edition natively supports PS4/Xbox One and is playable on current consoles via backward compatibility. Official FAQ: console edition is a branched, locked version; PC mods are not compatible.
Is Alternate Research Projects available on Xbox Series X|S?
No — RimWorld exists on Xbox Series X|S, but its mod system does not support Alternate Research Projects. Same Console Edition as PS4/Xbox One; no PC-mod support.
When was the mod last updated?
The source listing reports June 24, 2025 as the last file update. A later comment or catalogue refresh does not mean the mod file changed. Official source ↗
What does the ModOrNot Score mean on this page?
It is a 0–100 momentum signal: 50% subscriber-growth velocity relative to mods in the same game, 20% favorite growth, 20% view growth, and 10% update recency. It is not a quality rating. The current score is 59.3.
Are these the real Steam Workshop numbers?
ModOrNot stores public Steam Workshop counts from its collection runs. The totals shown here are the latest counts stored in our catalogue; changes over time are calculated from recorded observations, not invented values. They can differ from the live listing until the next collection.
How is the rank computed?
ModOrNot compares tracked active RimWorld mods by their current stored subscriber totals. Rank #1 has the most subscribers; equal totals share a rank. The rank is calculated when this page loads and can change as counts or the catalogue change.