Useful for scripts that generate rosters automatically. DO NOT just delete the folder – MUGEN may still look for it.
Under the [Characters] section, add:
[Characters] ; Street Fighter Ryu/Ryu.def Ken/Ken.def ChunLi/ChunLi.def ; King of Fighters Kyo/Kyo.def Iori/Iori.def mugen all characters
[Characters] Ryu/Ryu.def Ken/Ken.def ChunLi/ChunLi.def ; blank lines are ignored ; lines starting with ; are comments Launch M.U.G.E.N. Your character should appear on the select screen. 3. Managing Large Rosters (100+ Characters) Problem: Default screenpack only shows ~40 characters Solution A – Use a Large-Roster Screenpack | Screenpack | Max Characters | Best For | |------------|---------------|----------| | MUGEN 1.1 Hi-Res | ~300 | Modern PCs | | Electric 2.0 | ~500 | Organized collections | | GokuSSJ4's 500 Slot | 500 | Max characters | | Motif by Cybaster | 1000+ | MEGA rosters |
; With order and no random CharacterName/CharacterName.def, order=2, randomselect=0 Useful for scripts that generate rosters automatically
This guide covers installation, organization, screenpack limits, roster management, and troubleshooting common character issues. 1. Understanding M.U.G.E.N Character Files A M.U.G.E.N character typically comes in one of two formats:
mugen.exe -r select2.def Random Order (Default) Characters appear in the order written in select.def . Controlled Order (Using order= ) In select.def : Your character should appear on the select screen
characters = chars/list.txt Then chars/list.txt contains all character paths (one per line).