diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 67ba23c..97deda6 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ tokio = { version = "1.12.0", features = ["net"], optional = true }
 vec_mut_scan = "0.4"
 webbrowser = "0.5.5"
 winit = { git = "https://github.com/alula/winit.git", rev = "6acf76ff192dd8270aaa119b9f35716c03685f9f", optional = true, default_features = false, features = ["x11"] }
+xmltree = "0.10.3"
 
 #[build-dependencies]
 #gl_generator = { version = "0.14.0", optional = true }
diff --git a/src/engine_constants/mod.rs b/src/engine_constants/mod.rs
index 36aeebb..2c3f764 100644
--- a/src/engine_constants/mod.rs
+++ b/src/engine_constants/mod.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader, Cursor, Read};
 
 use byteorder::{LE, ReadBytesExt};
 use case_insensitive_hashmap::CaseInsensitiveHashMap;
+use xmltree::Element;
 
 use crate::case_insensitive_hashmap;
 use crate::common::{BulletFlag, Color, Rect};
@@ -301,6 +302,7 @@ pub struct EngineConstants {
     pub organya_paths: Vec<String>,
     pub credit_illustration_paths: Vec<String>,
     pub animated_face_table: Vec<AnimatedFace>,
+    pub string_table: HashMap<String, String>,
 }
 
 impl Clone for EngineConstants {
@@ -329,6 +331,7 @@ impl Clone for EngineConstants {
             organya_paths: self.organya_paths.clone(),
             credit_illustration_paths: self.credit_illustration_paths.clone(),
             animated_face_table: self.animated_face_table.clone(),
+            string_table: self.string_table.clone(),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1601,6 +1604,7 @@ impl EngineConstants {
                 "endpic/".to_owned(),          // NXEngine
             ],
             animated_face_table: vec![AnimatedFace { face_id: 0, anim_id: 0, anim_frames: vec![(0, 0)] }],
+            string_table: HashMap::new(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -1727,6 +1731,27 @@ impl EngineConstants {
         self.game.new_game_player_pos = pos;
     }
 
+    pub fn load_nx_stringtable(&mut self, ctx: &mut Context) -> GameResult {
+        if let Ok(file) = filesystem::open(ctx, "/base/stringtable.sta") {
+            let mut reader = BufReader::new(file);
+            let _ = reader.read_exact(&mut [0; 3]);
+            if let Ok(xml) = Element::parse(reader) {
+                for node in &xml.get_child("category").unwrap().children {
+                    let element = node.as_element().unwrap();
+                    let key = element.attributes.get_key_value("name").unwrap().1.to_string();
+                    let english = element
+                        .get_child("string")
+                        .unwrap()
+                        .get_text()
+                        .unwrap_or(std::borrow::Cow::Borrowed(""))
+                        .to_string();
+                    self.string_table.insert(key, english);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     pub fn apply_constant_json_files(&mut self) {}
 
     /// Loads bullet.tbl and arms_level.tbl from CS+ files,
diff --git a/src/mod_list.rs b/src/mod_list.rs
index 3e19152..051040b 100644
--- a/src/mod_list.rs
+++ b/src/mod_list.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader};
 use std::iter::Peekable;
 use std::str::Chars;
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@ pub struct ModInfo {
     pub requirement: Requirement,
     pub priority: u32,
     pub path: String,
+    pub name: String,
+    pub description: String,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone)]
@@ -32,7 +35,7 @@ pub struct ModList {
 }
 
 impl ModList {
-    pub fn load(ctx: &mut Context) -> GameResult<ModList> {
+    pub fn load(ctx: &mut Context, string_table: &HashMap<String, String>) -> GameResult<ModList> {
         let mut mods = Vec::new();
 
         if let Ok(file) = filesystem::open(ctx, "/mods.txt") {
@@ -132,7 +135,22 @@ impl ModList {
                     }
                 }
 
-                mods.push(ModInfo { id, requirement, priority, path })
+                let mut name = String::new();
+                let mut description = String::new();
+
+                if let Ok(file) = filesystem::open(ctx, [&path, "/mod.txt"].join("")) {
+                    let reader = BufReader::new(file);
+                    let mut lines = reader.lines();
+                    if let Some(line) = lines.nth(2) {
+                        let read_name = line.unwrap_or("No Mod Name".to_string()).to_string();
+                        name = string_table.get(&read_name).unwrap_or(&read_name).to_string();
+                    }
+                    if let Some(line) = lines.next() {
+                        description = line.unwrap_or("No Description".to_string()).to_string();
+                    }
+                }
+
+                mods.push(ModInfo { id, requirement, priority, path, name, description })
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/scene/title_scene.rs b/src/scene/title_scene.rs
index d109a7b..7d7f7ac 100644
--- a/src/scene/title_scene.rs
+++ b/src/scene/title_scene.rs
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ impl Scene for TitleScene {
         self.save_select_menu.init(state, ctx)?;
 
         for mod_info in state.mod_list.mods.iter() {
-            self.challenges_menu.push_entry(MenuEntry::Active(mod_info.path.clone()));
+            self.challenges_menu.push_entry(MenuEntry::Active(mod_info.name.clone()));
         }
         self.challenges_menu.push_entry(MenuEntry::Active("< Back".to_string()));
 
diff --git a/src/shared_game_state.rs b/src/shared_game_state.rs
index 95b067a..6c21642 100644
--- a/src/shared_game_state.rs
+++ b/src/shared_game_state.rs
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ impl SharedGameState {
             ctx.size_hint = (854, 480);
             constants.apply_csplus_patches(&sound_manager);
             constants.apply_csplus_nx_patches();
+            constants.load_nx_stringtable(ctx)?;
         } else if filesystem::exists(ctx, "/base/Nicalis.bmp") || filesystem::exists(ctx, "/base/Nicalis.png") {
             info!("Cave Story+ (PC) data files detected.");
             constants.apply_csplus_patches(&sound_manager);
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ impl SharedGameState {
             BMFontRenderer::load(&vec!["/".to_owned()], "/builtin/builtin_font.fnt", ctx)
         })?;
 
-        let mut mod_list = ModList::load(ctx)?;
+        let mut mod_list = ModList::load(ctx, &constants.string_table)?;
 
         for i in 0..0xffu8 {
             let path = format!("/pxt/fx{:02x}.pxt", i);