One of the cool features of the Political Machine 2012 is the ability to create your own custom candidates. We've seen some creative and quite unique characters created so far, but did you know you can upload and share them with others?
Just head over to WinCustomize and upload them there.
The character gallery is here - https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/political_candidates
Updated with some info from Zubaz:
To share a candidate.
- Fire up TPM 2012
- Create you candidate
- Customize the stats
- Customize the bobblehead
- Take the picture
- Click on Customize Bobblehead from the edit screen
- Click the camera in the lower right
- Position the box
- Click the camera again
- Name the image
- (Now is a good time to post to Facebook if you do that sort of thing)
- Create a zip file
- C:\Users\[username]\Documents\My Games\PolMachine2012\Candidates\Packages\zubaz.candidate
- C:\Users\[username]\Documents\My Games\PolMachine2012\Candidates\Configs\zubaz.candidatecfgxml
- C:\Users\[username]\Documents\My Games\PolMachine2012\Candidates\zubaz.candidatexml
- Go to https://www.wincustomize.com/upload2.aspx?libid=74
- Fill in the form.
- The sytem will size down your canidates image . .so go bigger rather than smaller
- The snapshot is located DRIVE\YourUserName\Documents\My Games\PolMachine2012\Snapshots
- Browse to the zip file
- Fill in the description
- Give some history. Give some stats. Give some story.
- Wait for the submission to go through moderation.
- Testing to make sure it works.