If you don't want to use third-party "mod tools," you can manually edit save files using a hex editor like XVI32 or the Notepad++ hex extension.

Unfortunately, Jagged Alliance: Back in Action did not receive official Steam Workshop support like Jagged Alliance 3 did. However, the old community created a tool called

: Always copy your original save files to a separate folder before editing. pak_magick.exe from the JA-BiA-Tools to extract

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