ShootZombies

ShootZombies turns PEAK's blowgun into a configurable zombie-survival weapon mode while keeping the original item and hit flow as close to vanilla as possible.

What This Mod Adds

• Selectable gun visuals for the blowgun: AK47, HK416, MPX
• Selectable local firing sounds: ak_sound1, ak_sound2, ak_sound3
• Lobby weapon grant hotkey with an on-screen hint
• In-game config panel for ShootZombies: default key \
• Shared config panel support for Thanks-FogAndColdControl when that package is installed
• Host-synced zombie and combat rules for multiplayer

Config Overview

Features

• Mod: Master on/off switch for the mod
• Open Config Panel: Hotkey for the in-game config panel in the lobby
• Weapon Model X Rotation: Local held-weapon pitch offset
• Weapon Model Y Rotation: Local held-weapon yaw offset
• Weapon Model Z Rotation: Local held-weapon roll offset
• Weapon Model X Position: Local held-weapon horizontal offset
• Weapon Model Y Position: Local held-weapon vertical offset
• Weapon Model Z Position: Local held-weapon depth offset

Weapon

• Weapon: Enables or disables the blowgun-to-weapon presentation
• Weapon Selection: Chooses the active weapon model
• Spawn Weapon: Lobby hotkey used to grant the selected weapon
• Fire Interval: Time between shots
• Fire Volume: Local weapon sound volume
• AK Sound: Chooses the local firing sound preset
• Max Distance: Maximum hit range
• Bullet Size: Projectile size used by the hit logic
• Zombie Time Reduction: Reduces zombie lifetime when zombies are hit
• Weapon Model Scale: Local held-weapon scale

Zombie

• Zombie Spawn: Enables zombie spawning during gameplay
• Behavior Difficulty: Main zombie difficulty preset
• Max Count: Maximum number of active zombies
• Spawn Interval: Delay between spawn waves
• Max Lifetime: Time before spawned zombies are cleaned up
• Destroy Distance: Distance at which far zombies are removed

Difficulty Presets

Behavior Difficulty is the main zombie tuning control.

Available presets:

• Easy
• Standard
• Hard
• Insane
• Nightmare

Default preset:

• Easy

Advanced zombie values such as chase timing, sprint distance, lunge timing, bite recovery, wake-up behavior, and spawn randomness are derived from the selected preset. They are intentionally hidden from normal player tuning.

Multiplayer Rules

Host-synced gameplay settings:

• mod enable state
• weapon enable state
• fire timing and hit-related values
• zombie spawning
• zombie difficulty
• zombie lifetime
• zombie destroy distance

Local-only settings:

• weapon model position
• weapon model rotation
• weapon model scale
• local firing sound choice
• local panel hotkey

Default Values

• Mod: true
• Weapon: true
• Weapon Selection: AK47
• Spawn Weapon: T
• Open Config Panel: \
• Fire Interval: 0.4
• Fire Volume: 0.8
• Max Distance: 100
• Bullet Size: 0.1
• Zombie Time Reduction: 15
• Zombie Spawn: true
• Behavior Difficulty: Standard
• Max Count: 5
• Spawn Interval: 15
• Max Lifetime: 120
• Destroy Distance: 70

Notes

• Use the same package version on host and clients for stable multiplayer behavior.
• The custom lobby config panel and the ModConfig page are intended to expose the same player-facing settings.

Changelog

[1.3.6] - 2026-05-11

• Fixed weapon distribution issue after player death.
• Handle weapon distribution for players who join mid-game.

[1.3.5] - 2026-05-11

• Add zombie health bars
• Revert blowgun to vanilla behavior when mod is turned off.
• Modified weapon spawn logic; weapons can no longer be dropped.

[1.3.4] - 2026-05-06

• Reduced repeated inventory UI refresh work with more precise SetItem state tracking.
• Prevented repeated zombie death cleanup while destroyed zombies are still present for follow-up frames.
• Cleared runtime UI and zombie caches on scene transitions and plugin shutdown.
• Preserved cooked item colors when restoring non-weapon inventory and backpack wheel icons.

[1.3.3] - 2026-04-30

• Fix (icon.color=Color.white),InventoryItemUiCookColorPatch(UpdateCokedAmount)
• Fix: Food Icon Color Doesn't Change After Being Roasted

[1.3.2] - 2026-04-28

• Fix the value type issue in the config panel.

[1.3.1] - 2026-04-27

• Fix the issue with ShootZombies in modconfig.
• Weapon firing sound synchronization.

[1.3.0] - 2026-04-26

• Added three selectable weapon models: AK47, HK416, and MPX.
• Added a shared in-game config panel for ShootZombies and Fog&ColdControl.
• Moved fog and cold handling out of this package and into Fog&ColdControl.
• Simplified zombie tuning around visible difficulty presets and core spawn settings.
• Improved zombie behavior and aggression.
• Improved runtime performance with object reuse and reduced repeated work.

[1.2.11] - 2026-04-11

• Reduced unnecessary diagnostic logging in normal gameplay.
• Fixed fog multiplayer sync so host updates only publish when the fog state actually changes.
• Fixed fog sync handling so fog speed is no longer treated as fog progress.
• Changed the default weapon fire interval to 0.3.
• Changed the default zombie spawn count to 3.

[1.2.10] - 2026-04-11

• Fixed fog control against the current game assembly for offline and host-authority multiplayer.
• Fixed offline fog startup so fog UI, countdown, and movement begin correctly outside online rooms.
• Fixed the fog countdown HUD so waiting time is shown as Fog Rising.

[1.2.9] - 2026-04-11

• Fixed the lobby prompt so compass guidance stays visible when weapon granting is disabled.
• Fixed in-game fog speed updates so non-Fog-Mode changes apply immediately.

[1.2.8] - 2026-03-31

• Improved zombie spawn validation to prefer rear and out-of-sight positions.
• Added a host-synced zombie destroy distance setting with a default of 70.
• Set initial zombie wake-up time to 0 so spawned zombies stand up immediately.

[1.2.7] - 2026-03-31

• Removed recoil and its related config entries from the weapon section.
• Expanded host-to-client sync for combat, zombie, and fog settings.
• Synced additional room values including fire range, bullet size, zombie tuning, knockback, chase thresholds, and fog start delay.

[1.2.6] - 2026-03-31

• Updated the mod for the latest PEAK custom run changes.
• Reworked item grant creation for weapon, compass, and first aid grants against current game signatures.
• Added run lifecycle refresh hooks for run start, mini-runs, and quicksave restores.
• Reduced unnecessary AK refresh work during gameplay.
• Simplified multiplayer ownership checks to avoid repeated full-scene item scans.

[1.2.5] - 2026-03-30

• Unified the fog speed UI and fog-related lobby notice under the same bottom-left layout settings.
• Limited compass spawning to Fog Mode.