Navigating the challenging world of Project Zomboid can be daunting, especially when you're trying to survive amidst hordes of zombies and manage your resources. Playing with friends can ease the burden, but the game remains intense. If you're looking to experiment without the pressure or perhaps want to orchestrate some fun (or chaos) among your group, admin commands are your secret weapon.
In Project Zomboid, those who set up a multiplayer game gain admin privileges, which come with significant control over the game environment. However, this power is only as useful as your knowledge of how to wield it. Below, you'll find a comprehensive guide to admin commands that can enhance your multiplayer experience.
To harness the power of admin commands, you must first be recognized as an admin on the server. If you're hosting a Listen server, you're automatically granted admin status. To extend these privileges to your friends, simply enter the following command in the in-game chat window: