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How to Enable Random World Generation on Your 7 Days to Die Server

Learn how to enable random world generation on your 7 Days to Die server to create a unique, procedurally generated map for your gameplay.

Customize your server’s world for a unique experience every time.

By default, 7 Days to Die servers use predefined maps, but you can enable random world generation to create a new, unique world each time. Hereโ€™s how to set it up:

Steps to Enable Random World Generation:

  1. Log in to RocketNode’s Game Panel.
  2. Navigate to File Manager and open serverconfig.xml.
  3. Scroll down to find the GameWorld option.
  4. Change the value of GameWorld to RWG.
  5. Set the GameName to a name of your choice for the world.
  6. Click Save and restart your server.

Steps to Revert to a Pre-generated World:

  1. Log in to RocketNode’s Game Panel.
  2. Navigate to File Manager and open serverconfig.xml.
  3. Scroll down to find the GameWorld option.
  4. Change the value of GameWorld to one of the predefined maps:
    • Navezgane
    • PREGEN6k
    • PREGEN8k
    • PREGEN10k
  5. Set the GameName to a name of your choice for the world.
  6. Click Save and restart your server.

For more help managing your 7 Days to Die server, check out our Knowledgebase or contact our support team via Discord or on-site Tickets.


Updated February 16, 2025      
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