Larger Safe Zones AKA Safe Space
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- ✅ Updated 97 days after the latest game patch — actively maintained
- 🏆 #26 of 209 Buildings and Facilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Larger Safe Zones AKA Safe Space
Increases safe zone for Claimed, Cleared, and Home Base sites. The safe zone is large.
Works for update 36. 2 ( May work on older versions as well, undead labs doesn't update the mods assets very often. )
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Extract the ZIP and Place the pak file in the following directory (YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE THE PAKS FOLDER IF IT DOESNT EXIST)Epic and Steam
%LocalAppData%\StateOfDecay2\Saved\Paks
Windows Users
%LocalAppData%\Packages\Microsoft. Dayton_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalCache\Local\StateOfDecay2\Saved\Paks
IF YOU OWN THE MS STORE VERSION, YOU MIGHT STILL HAVE TO USE THE EPIC/STEAM LOCATION! The Steam/Epic location is a kind-of "universal" path that the MS version will occasionally use. Make sure to also check there, if you cannot find/don't have the MS path listed above.
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This mod for 7 Days to Die expands the safe zone radius for Claimed, Cleared, and Home Base sites, making the protected area significantly larger. It's a simple quality-of-life tweak for players who want more room to build without zombie interference. With 427 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for base-building enthusiasts.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 427 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads.
- Directly addresses a common annoyance—small safe zones—by making them large.
- Lightweight and focused; does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- May make the game too easy if you rely on zombies to challenge your base defenses.
- Potential compatibility issues with other mods that alter safe zone mechanics or world generation.
- No detailed description, so you're taking the author's word that the safe zone is 'large'—could be bigger or smaller than expected.
For 7 Days to Die builders who hate having their base spawn zombies right outside their walls. If you want more breathing room for your compound, this is a must-have. Skip if you enjoy the constant threat of zombie hordes at your doorstep.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're playing on a server, make sure the mod is installed on the server side as well, or it won't take effect.
- Test the new safe zone size in a single-player world first to see if it feels right for your playstyle.
- Check for updates regularly, as the mod may need to be updated after game patches.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stateofdecay2 Mods
- Author
- ZOD C 137
- Version
- 1.0.3
- Downloads
- 13,268
- Endorsements
- 427
- Category
- Buildings and Facilities
- Created
- 8/23/2022
- Updated
- 1/27/2025
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