Here's an install guide I wrote. Everything you mentioned should be compatible. Install any modifications after the patches. Shouldn't have to worry for mod order. Cheers!
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P.S. I recommend using the custom 1.42 launcher found in this post. The comment is by BardBun but you can find the link at the very bottom of the last page as well. After completing the install/patch guide I provided, replace the game's .exe with the new one. Done. It improves your draw distance.
Hello Matt! Your guide on how to get B&W working properly is amazing. One question though... how can I get the game to allow me to load my saves? It brings me back to creature selection no matter what I do. It's not even loading my save from save on exit or autosave after hours of gameplay each...
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