Grimdark Mods

⭐ ⭐ (199 endorsements) 📥 29,515 downloads 📌 v3.1.1 📅 9/11/2022
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By TosaiKhan · Overhauls

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 8/19/2026 📅 Created: 9/11/2022

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
  • ✅ Updated 23 days after the latest game patch — actively maintained
  • 🏆 #13 of 31 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Grimdark Mods is meant as a fun expansion to the 7 days to die game by adding weapons (full list at the bottom), vehicles, enemies, and locations from the Warhammer 40,000 (40k) universe. Is compatible with V 3. 0.

Grimdark Mods Discord: https://discord.gg/mb7B5PSV4x

Custom POIs from the Dawn of War RTS series:

  • []Arbites Precinct[/]

    []Arbites Listening Post[/]

    []GSC Captured Listening Post[/]

    []Imperial Guard Bunker Checkpoint[/]

    []Imperial Guard Field Command HQ[/]

    []Imperial Guard Landing Pad[/]

    []Imperial Guard Listening Post[/]

    []Imperial Guard Tactica Control[/]

    []Imperial Guard Checkpoint[/]

    []Necron Pillar[/]

    []Necron Forbidden Archive[/]

    []Necron Greater Summoning Core[/]

    []Necron Monolith[/]

    []Ork Da Boyz Hut[/]

    []Ork Da Boyz Hut Large  [/]

    []Ork Gargant (150x150 size POI) [/]

    []Sisters of Battle Listening Post[/]

    []Sister of Battle Convent[/]

    []Sisters of Battle Holy Reliquary[/]

    []Sisters of Battle Ecclesial Chapel[/]

    []Space Marine Chapter HQ[/]

    []Space Marine Missile Silo[/]

    []Space Marine Armory[/]

    Vehicles are included, over half with functional weapons courtesy of Closer_EX and his marvelous job. Some are more experimental than others, but have fun and try not to blow up everything.

    • []Atlan Jackle Bike[/]

      []Chimera APC[/]

      []Chinork Warcopter (Weapons)[/]

      []Looted Chinork Warcopter (Weapons)[/]

      []Firestrike Sentry Autocannon Turret (Weapons)[/]

      []Firestrike Sentry Lascannon Turret (Weapons)[/]

      []Goliath Rock Grinder[/]

      []Grot Tank[/]

      []Heckaton Land Fortress (Weapons)[/]

      []Landspeeder (Weapons)[/]

      []Landraider (Weapons)[/]

      []Leman Russ (Weapons)[/]

      []Orca Dropship[/]

      []Ork Buggy (Weapons)[/]

      []Ork Trukk[/]

      []Ork War Bike (Weapons)[/]

      []Outrider Bike (Weapons)[/]

      []Predator (Weapons)[/]

      []Repulsor (Weapons)[/]

      []Razorwing (Weapons)[/]

      []Rhino[/]

      []Space Marine Bike (Weapons)[/]

      []Storm Raven (Weapons)[/]

      []Storm Talon (Weapons)[/]

      []Thunderhawk[/]

      []TX7 Hammerhead Gunship (Weapons)[/]

      []Tetra (Weapons)[/]

      []Valkyrie (Weapons)[/]

      []Venom (Weapons)[/]

      []Windrider (Weapons)[/]

      The names of several perks have been changed for more immersion:

      ~Physician is Apothecary

      ~Brawler/Knife Guy is The Gladiator- Includes bladed close-combat weapons in addition to vanilla weapons assigned to the perk.

      ~Better Barter is Rouge Trader- Sorry does not come with an trans-galactic merchant fleet.

      ~Advanced Engineering/Forge Ahead is MEK BOY ENGINERIN'- On top of vanilla functions all Ork weapons and vehicles are unlocked and advanced via this perk to give more combat value to the perk/skill.

      • []Eldari Dire Avenger[/]

        []Eldari Dire Avenger Exarch[/]

        []Eldari Striking Scorpion[/]

        []Tau Fire Warriors[/]

      • []Tau Gun Drone[/]

        []Tau Shield Drone[/]

        []Tau XV-8 Battlesuit[/]

        []Imperial Guard Guardsmen (Male, Female, Krieg variants)[/]

        []Mechanicus (Skitarii Rifle, Omnisiah Axe, and Transonic Blade variants)[/]

        []Grot Tank[/]

        []Grots (Ranged and melee variants)[/]

        []Ork Boys (Ranged and melee variants)[/]

        []Ork Nobs (Ranged and melee variants)[/]

        []Ork Squigs[/]

        []Ork Warboss[/]

        []Tyranid Carnifex[/]

        []Chaos Spawn[/]

        []Tzeench Screamer[/]

        []Tzeench Pink and Blue Horrors[/]

        []Khorn Bloodletter[/]

        []Khorne Bloodmaster[/]

        []Slaanesh Demonette[/]

        []Slaanesh Seeker[/]

        []Nurgle Poxwalker[/]

        []Nurglings[/]

        []Drukari Wrack[/]

        []Zombie Commisar[/]

        Aside from all the weapons skins can be applied to Space Marine, Chaos Marine, and Genestealer Cult weapons, each provide a bonus to match their affinity.

        Assault Cannon

        Black Sword

        Blessed Weapon

        Blood Letter Sword

        Blood Reaver

        Blight Launcher

        Alpha Legion

        Godwyn Pattern Boltgun

        Bolt Sniper Rifle

        Infernal Boltgun

        Infernal Boltpistol

        Mars Pattern

        Bubonic Axe

        Chain Sword

        Chaos God Marks

        Enmitic Disintegrator

        Flame Pistol

        Glimmersteel Saw

        Glimmersteel Sickle

        Demolition Charge

        Krak Grenades

        Frag Grenades

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Grimdark Mods is a fun expansion for 7 Days to Die, adding Warhammer 40,000-themed weapons, vehicles, enemies, and locations. It includes over 20 custom POIs from Dawn of War, many vehicles with functional weapons, and is compatible with version 3.0. The mod has 196 endorsements and 29,283 downloads.

✨ Key Features

Adds weapons, vehicles, enemies, and locations from the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
Includes over 20 custom POIs from the Dawn of War RTS series, such as Arbites Precinct and Space Marine Chapter HQ.
Features a wide variety of vehicles, with over half having functional weapons.
Includes a massive Ork Gargant POI at 150x150 size.
Compatible with 7 Days to Die version 3.0.
Provides a Discord link for community support and updates.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • 196 endorsements indicate community approval.
  • 29,283 downloads show significant user adoption.
  • Regular updates (last updated 2026-07-31) suggest active maintenance.

⚠️ Cons

  • Large number of custom assets may increase load times.
  • Some vehicles are experimental and may have balance issues.
  • Requires compatibility with specific game version (3.0).
🎯 Is This For You?
This mod is for Warhammer 40k fans who play 7 Days to Die and want to immerse themselves in the grimdark universe. It's also for players seeking a large-scale overhaul with new POIs and vehicles. Those who prefer vanilla gameplay or have low-end systems might want to skip due to the size and complexity.
📦 Install:Medium· 10-15 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Back up your save files before installing a large overhaul mod.
  • Check the Discord for installation help and troubleshooting.
  • Start a new game to ensure the mod's POIs and vehicles generate correctly.

📊 Mod Details

Game
7 Days To Die Mods
Author
TosaiKhan
Version
3.1.1
Downloads
29,515
Endorsements
199
Category
Overhauls
Created
9/11/2022
Updated
8/19/2026

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