Galaxy Far Far Away - (Client Side Only)

⭐ ⭐ (245 endorsements) 📥 12,810 downloads 📌 v1.2.27.1 📅 2/24/2025
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By McTaco7 · Environment

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 7/7/2025 📅 Created: 2/24/2025

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #4 of 11 Environment mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Updated for 2. 0, should also work on a21

Client side only mod.

Skybox replacement for nighttime sky.

Changes each night to a new skybox. Synced across all clients using the same settings. (changes at 12pm Noon for seamless immersion)

Settings.xml to choose group or single skybox.

<!--  Random galaxy each night? -->

<shuffleGalaxies>true</shuffleGalaxies>

<!--  Frequency of change? # of days, 1, 7, 3, etc. Whole Numbers only.-->

<shuffleInterval>1</shuffleInterval>

<!--  Galaxy Type? This setting will control which group of galaxies to shuffle through. This setting requires shuffleGalaxies to be true -->

<galaxyType>all</galaxyType>

<!--  Use only one Galaxy? This setting requires shuffleGalaxies to be false-->

<galaxyName>nebula2</galaxyName>

Review settings.xml file for more details on possible values.

You can specify a single galaxy to always use, or shuffle through a certain group at the desired interval.

Works single player and multiplayer, both non-dedicated server/client, and dedicated clients.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Galaxy Far Far Away is a client-side only environment mod that replaces the nighttime skybox with a new galaxy each night. It offers configurable settings to shuffle through galaxy groups or use a single galaxy, synced across clients. Updated for version 2.0 and compatible with A21.

✨ Key Features

Replaces the nighttime skybox with a new galaxy each night.
Changes occur at 12pm Noon for seamless immersion.
Settings.xml allows choosing between random galaxy groups or a single galaxy.
Configurable shuffle interval (number of days) and galaxy type.
Works in single player, multiplayer, non-dedicated server/client, and dedicated clients.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • 245 endorsements indicate community approval.
  • 12,810 downloads show moderate popularity.
  • Recently updated (2025-07-07) for version 2.0 and A21 compatibility.

⚠️ Cons

  • Client-side only, so it does not affect server-side visuals for others.
  • Requires manual editing of settings.xml for customization.
  • Limited to skybox replacement; does not alter other environmental aspects.
🎯 Is This For You?
This mod is for players who want to add variety to their nighttime sky in 7 Days to Die, especially those who enjoy sci-fi or space themes. It's ideal for both single-player and multiplayer users who want a synchronized visual change. Skip it if you prefer a vanilla experience or don't want to tweak configuration files.
📦 Install:Easy· 1-2 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Back up your settings.xml before editing to restore defaults if needed.
  • Set shuffleGalaxies to false and specify a galaxyName for a consistent sky.
  • Use shuffleInterval to control how often the sky changes, e.g., 7 for weekly changes.

📊 Mod Details

Game
7 Days To Die Mods
Author
McTaco7
Version
1.2.27.1
Downloads
12,810
Endorsements
245
Category
Environment
Created
2/24/2025
Updated
7/7/2025

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