Exactly, I'm eager to try modding this game, just not worth the price right now (currently double to cost of what I paid on ps4 for half the performance)
What prevents you from sculpting LOD1 and LOD2? It's a tediously annoying process, but each LOD gotta be reshaped separately. LOD0 is used in the pause menu, LOD1 is used in-game and I wouldn't even bother with LOD2, haven't seen it used anywhere.
Texture Modding Tutorial Sharing this here too, hopefully it revives modding a bit. I'm no expert modder, but I'll help best I can if you have questions. Here is the higher res version UPDATE: Name your pak file "pakchunk99-ModName_99_P" to make sure it loads after all official game patch paks