How To Change Playstyle on Your Project Zomboid Server

1. Open Project Zomboid


2. Log In to Your Server With Your Admin Account

If you don’t know how to be an admin on your server, you can view our become an admin on your Project Zomboid Server article.


3. Select ‘Admin’

On the left side menu of the screen interface, select the ‘Admin’ button.

Project Zomboid Admin Menu In-Game

4. Select ‘Sandbox Options’

Project Zomboid Admin Menu Sandbox Options

5. Explore and Modify the Sandbox Menu Options

In this Sandbox menu, you can modify to your liking any of the options that influence the configuration of your current game:

Project Zomboid sandbox menu options interface

You can modify basic aspects such as: the number of vehicles, the number of zombies, and even the loot rarity:

Project Zomboid sandbox loot rarity options

You can also modify more advanced aspects like the experience multiplier, the length of the day, the weather, and how long electricity and water last in the world, etc:

Project Zomboid sandbox world lore options

You can also set a Preset, which is a set of changes that can drastically alter the configuration and feel of the game. We recommend that you check out the article: How To Apply a Sandbox Preset on a Project Zomboid Server.


6. Save the Changes You Have Made

Project Zomboid save sandbox options button

7. Log In to Your Panel


8. Restart Your Server

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