Starbound Change Character Appearance Mod ((top)) -
It cannot be stressed enough how important this step is. As one Steam guide wisely advises: "Before you begin doing this, I can't stress this enough. Make a backup of your character (.player file) save and the .shipworld file associated with your character. Again, make a backup! Not one, but two or more! Avoid future problems.".
Modder Notes (for maintainers)
: Use dump_versioned_json.exe (found in the win32 folder) to convert your .player file into a readable .json text file. starbound change character appearance mod
How to Change Your Character’s Appearance in Starbound Using Mods
The mod is the gold standard for visual customization in Starbound . Instead of just changing your base sprite, it acts as a massive database for every clothing item, armor piece, and dye option in the game—including those added by other mods. It cannot be stressed enough how important this step is
It gives you a clean visual interface to preview and instantly equip outfits without cluttering your inventory chests with hundreds of cosmetic items. How to Install Starbound Appearance Mods
If you want to dive deeper into tailoring your game, let me know: Do you play or on a multiplayer server ? Again, make a backup
Technical Summary
Place the station in your ship or base, press E to interact with it, adjust your sliders, and confirm the changes. 3. The No-Mod Method: Changing Appearance via Text Files