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Make a mod

How to make a mod

What a mod is

A mod is a folder that adds to or changes 7 Days to Die. Inside the folder is a ModInfo.xml file. You zip the folder for posting. You can also add a thumbnail picture.

Required ModInfo.xml fields

  • Name
  • DisplayName
  • Description
  • Author
  • Version

What is not allowed

  • Game files.
  • Steam files.
  • Art or sounds you copied from someone else without permission.

Size limits

  • Zip file: 100 MB at most.
  • Thumbnail: 2 MB at most.

Review

Jon reviews each post by hand. You get a status in your account.

Checklist

  1. Make a folder named after your mod.
  2. Add ModInfo.xml with all five fields.
  3. Add a thumbnail if you want one. Keep it under 2 MB.
  4. Check that no game files or Steam files are inside.
  5. Zip the folder. Keep it under 100 MB.
  6. Sign in with GitHub and post the zip.
  7. Wait for Jon to review it.