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How to open a modded Project Zomboid server in 10 minutes for beginners
This video provides a step-by-step guide for Project Zomboid beginners on how to easily open a modded server. It covers mod installation, server configuration, and detailed settings adjustments, offering tips on how to avoid common errors and providing useful advice.
1. 🎮 Intro to Modded Server Setup Guide for Project Zomboid Beginners
- ✅ Project Zomboid is difficult to get started with, and many give up after buying it to play with friends due to the difficulty of setting up a server and frequent deaths.
- ✅ This video is designed to make mod installation and server setup easy to follow.
- ✅ It suggests ways to solve the problem of errors occurring or the server not opening when you add all the mods you want.
00:00 - 00:56
1. 🎮 Intro to Modded Server Setup Guide for Project Zomboid Beginners
- ✅ Project Zomboid is difficult to get started with, and many give up after buying it to play with friends due to the difficulty of setting up a server and frequent deaths.
- ✅ This video is designed to make mod installation and server setup easy to follow.
- ✅ It suggests ways to solve the problem of errors occurring or the server not opening when you add all the mods you want.
01:07 - 01:49
2. 🛠️ Introduction to Essential Mods and How to Install Them
- ✅ Popular mods for beginners include maps, vehicles, and vaccines.
- ✅ This video adds a total of 6 mods, including a mod manager to help with mod settings, server mod options, a Korean translation pack, the Riverside Fire Station map, the Humbly Motors vehicle mod, and the Vaccine Zombie Dayne mod.
- ✅ Important: After exiting the game, be sure to search for and subscribe to the mods in the Steam Workshop.
01:51 - 03:46
3. ⚙️ Activating Mods and Creating Server Settings
- ✅ After running the game, go to mod settings and activate the subscribed mods.
- ✅ The DAMN mod is a prerequisite for using the Humbly Motors mod.
- ✅ Click Create Coop Server and create the server settings. The server name must be set in English.
- ⚠️ Caution: Mod order is important, and incorrect order can cause errors.
03:48 - 04:15
4. 🔄 Sorting and Applying Mod Order
- ✅ Add mods in the server settings and sort them in the correct order.
- ✅ You can adjust the order using the mod order movement function.
04:16 - 07:44
5. 🛠️ Detailed Server Settings: A Customized Guide for Beginners
- ✅ Map Settings: Add the Riverside map and place Worldrow KY at the bottom.
- ✅ Player Settings: Enable Trash Deleter to immediately delete junk items.
- ✅ Other Settings: Adjust the reading completion time on the Mini's Purge page.
- ✅ Vehicle Settings: Adjust the speed limit according to your driving skills.
- ✅ Scenario Settings: Choose Survivor as it is a beginner server.
- ✅ World Settings: If you don't have enough time to prepare for water/power outages, set it to 20 days or more.
- ✅ Nature Settings: Adjust the crop growth rate. Setting the decay days to -1 will prevent buildings from decaying.
- ✅ In-Game Environment Settings: Adjust the corpse despawn time and corpse maggot settings to reduce lag.
- ✅ Character Settings: Increase the XP gain to 3 and enable XP multiplier to make it easier to play. You can set additional points to try out various traits.
- ✅ In-Game Map: Enable MiniMap Purge Start All Areas Visible.
- ✅ Dayne Vaccine Mod: Set the probability of vaccine zombies appearing and the vaccine ampoule drop rate.
07:45 - 08:36
6. 🚀 Opening the Server and Additional Tips
- ✅ A server memory capacity of about 8GB is sufficient for 4 people.
- ✅ Be careful not to use more than half of the RAM capacity.
- ✅ As the number of mods increases, the loading speed may slow down and there may be more lag.
- ✅ It is recommended to add only the necessary mods at first and add the missing parts while playing.
08:40 - 09:16
7. 🎯 The Charm of Project Zomboid and the Importance of Setting Goals
- ✅ Project Zomboid is a game without an ending, and you can play by building your own base, raising your stats level, or aiming for survival.
- ✅ The advantage of Project Zomboid is that you can freely play by setting your own goals.