Get up and running quickly
This quickstart guide will help you download Kyber, install it, and join your first community server.Download the Launcher
Download the latest Kyber Launcher from kyber.gg.
Make sure you have Star Wars Battlefront II (2017) installed before proceeding.
Install and Launch
Run the installer and follow the setup wizard. The installer will:
- Install the launcher to
C:\Program Files\KYBER Launcher - Set up the game module in
C:\ProgramData\Kyber - Create file associations for
.kbcollectionfiles
First-Time Setup
On first launch, Kyber will guide you through initial setup:
- EA Account: Sign in with your EA account (required to play)
- Game Detection: Kyber will automatically locate your Battlefront II installation
- Mod Directory: Choose where to store downloaded mods
- Optional Integrations:
- Link your Nexus Mods account (for mod downloads)
- Link your Discord account (for community features)
- Link your Patreon (if you’re a supporter)
Join a Server
You’re ready to play!
- Click Server Browser in the main navigation
- Browse available servers or use filters to find your preferred game mode
- Click on a server to see details, including:
- Current players and map
- Required mods (if any)
- Server rules
- Click Join Server
- If the server requires mods you don’t have, Kyber will offer to download them automatically
- Click Play to launch the game and connect
Kyber will handle mod installation, game launching, and server connection automatically.
What’s Next?
Explore Features
Learn about server browser, voice chat, and mod collections
Install Mods
Customize your game with community-created content
Host a Server
Run your own community server with custom mods and maps
Get Help
Find answers to common questions
Troubleshooting
Having issues? Check these common problems:Launcher won't start or shows white screen
Launcher won't start or shows white screen
This was a known issue in beta versions. Make sure you’re running the latest version from kyber.gg.If the problem persists:
- Close Kyber completely
- Delete
C:\Users\<YourUsername>\AppData\Roaming\kyber_launcher - Restart the launcher
Can't connect to servers
Can't connect to servers
Check that:
- You’re signed in with your EA account
- Star Wars Battlefront II is installed and updated
- Your firewall isn’t blocking Kyber
- The server you’re trying to join isn’t full
Mods not loading
Mods not loading
- Verify your mod directory path doesn’t contain special or non-ASCII characters
- Check that mods are compatible with your game version
- Try disabling all mods and re-enabling them one at a time
- Note: There’s a limit of 247 mods - the launcher will warn if you exceed this
Join the Community
Discord
Join the Kyber Discord for support and community events
Follow @KyberServers for updates and announcements