Mod «Project A-Life [B42 NPC's]» for Project Zomboid
Project A-Life adds persistent human NPC factions to Project Zomboid Build 42. NPCs scavenge, patrol, defend territory, call for support, and engage in combat with players, zombies, and rival groups.
Key Features:
- A-Life Simulation: Persistent NPC activity, online and offline squad simulation, faction activity, world encounters, and NPC restoration across loaded areas.
- NPC Factions: Create factions, set allies and enemies, configure spawn rules, choose objectives, assign combat behavior, and build complete NPC rosters.
- NPC Creator: Create and clone individual NPCs with custom identity, appearance, clothing, armor, loadout, attributes, roles, voice, health, damage, morale, and loot settings.
- Configured NPC Spawner: Spawn saved NPCs and factions through presets for patrols, scavengers, companions, defenders, camps, roadblocks, outposts, fortified bases, support teams, and raids.
- Scavenging: NPCs select buildings, find reachable containers, enter through valid routes, take real items, carry their loot, and leave recoverable inventory on death.
- Patrols and Outposts: NPCs guard positions, patrol routes, occupy bases, sit, idle, scavenge locally, respond to threats, and remain tied to their assigned location.
- Tactical Combat: Ranged and melee combat, target prioritization, shared contacts, coordinated approaches, suppression, flanking, room entry, breach roles, and configurable combat values.
- Doctrines: Individual AI thinking, fireteam coordination (shared targets), and CQB entry teams (door stacking, breaching, rear roles).
- Raids and Reinforcements: Full-scale raid events, faction eligibility, reinforcement calls, radio operators, support authorization, arrival cues, and optional helicopter support.
- Voice, Radio and Captions: Context-based combat speech, faction voices, contact reports, warnings, orders, support calls, radio chatter, captions, and squad-level cooldowns.
- Multiplayer and Admin Tools: Server-validated commands, administrative spawning, faction editing, NPC controls, managed scenario options, and multiplayer synchronization.
Release Content:
- 21 configured release factions
- 155 validated release NPC profiles
- 42 selectable voice profiles
- 2,468 positional speech clips
- 1,992 captioned voice lines
- 28 selected female hit and death reactions
- 6,282 validated sound definitions
- 19 AI behavior programs
Installation: Enable Project A-Life and disable other conflicting NPC frameworks or standalone NPC add-ons.
Technical Information:
- Workshop ID: 3756312303
- Mod ID: ProjectALife
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How do I install this mod?
Extract the mod files and place them in C:\Users\YourName\Zomboid\mods . Then enable it in the game menu. This method works for Steam, GOG, and other versions of Zomboid. Full install guide .
How do I download this mod?
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Is this mod safe to use?
Files up to 32 MB are scanned and include a Virus Scan Report . Always review the scan results before downloading, or run your own check for extra safety.