Installing these files is safe if you follow the right steps. : Sign up on the Nexus Mods website.

The quality and variety of Age of Empires 4 mods on Nexus Mods are generally good, with many mods receiving positive feedback from the community. Some mods are simple tweaks, while others are more complex and ambitious.

: Utilizes ShaderToggler to make the in-game HUD and visual effects togglable, ideal for cinematic captures. No-Intro (Skip Startup)

Place that .ini file into the same folder as your game's .exe file.