Dot Crosshair
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #47 of 66 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
7 Days to Die Mod - Dot Crosshair
Dot Crosshair: Universally replaces the default crosshair with a dot.
EAC: This mod uses custom code that is not compatible with Easy Anti-Cheat.
Features
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[]Replaces the default crosshair with a customizable round dot.
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] The game's own V3. 0 crosshair settings (scale, opacity, color) apply to the vanilla reticle only; the dot is configured by the options below.[/]
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[] Not yet updated for V3. 0 - the Gears author expects an update soon; until then use the manual configuration below.[/]
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]Customize Color, Shape, and Size: Adjust color, shape (round or square), and size. Customize shadow for square shapes.[/][
]Vanilla Crosshair: Option to use the vanilla crosshair for ranged weapons.[/][
]Fallback: Defaults to a round white dot with 75% transparency if Gears & Quartz are not used.[/]
[]Manual Configuration: edit ModSettings.xml if Gears & Quartz cannot be used.[/]
[]Visibility and Integration:
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[] Hides the crosshair with Immersive Crosshair when not interacting or using iron sights.[/]
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]Danzo No Crosshair can be used as an alternative to Immersive Crosshair mod.[/]
[]Game Version: V3. 0. Install with Vortex.[/]
Dot Crosshair is a user interface mod for 7 Days to Die that replaces the default crosshair with a customizable dot. It offers options for color, shape, size, and shadow, with a fallback to a round white dot. It is not compatible with Easy Anti-Cheat and requires manual configuration if Gears & Quartz is not used.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- 195 endorsements indicate community approval.
- 13,570 downloads show moderate popularity.
- Recently updated for game version V3.0.
⚠️ Cons
- Not compatible with Easy Anti-Cheat, limiting multiplayer use.
- Requires Gears & Quartz for full customization; otherwise manual XML editing is needed.
- Gears & Quartz integration not yet updated for V3.0, causing temporary limitations.
This mod is for 7 Days to Die players who prefer a minimal dot crosshair over the default reticle and want customization options. It suits single-player or non-EAC servers. Players who rely on Easy Anti-Cheat or prefer out-of-the-box functionality without extra mods should skip it.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Install with Vortex for easiest setup.
- If you don't use Gears & Quartz, edit ModSettings.xml to configure the dot.
- For immersive gameplay, pair with Immersive Crosshair or Danzo No Crosshair to hide the dot when not aiming.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- 7 Days To Die Mods
- Author
- Rizarttt
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 13,570
- Endorsements
- 195
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 8/3/2024
- Updated
- 7/4/2026
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🔧 How to Install 7 Days to Die Mods
Use Vortex or manual. Most mods go in /Mods/ folder.
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