About Death Groan
From Steam WorkshopDeath Groan This mod is made for Hardline Overgrowth https://discord.gg/GFfM4X7T8N Immersive death sounds for player kills. When you eliminate another player, they let out a visceral death groan that…
Death Groan
This mod is made for Hardline Overgrowth https://discord.gg/GFfM4X7T8N
Immersive death sounds for player kills. When you eliminate another player, they let out a visceral death groan that echoes across the area. All nearby survivors can hear it.
Features • 47 death groan sound effects • 3D positional audio - sound originates from the victim's location • Distance-based volume falloff (100m default range) • Random sound selection for variety • Lightweight and performance-friendly • Fully configurable via JSON
How It Works When a player is killed by another player, a random death groan plays at the victim's position. The sound is audible to all players within range, creating tense and immersive PvP encounters. Hear your enemies fall. Know when danger is near.
Configuration On server start dg_settings.json is created in your server profile folder:
Enabled: true/false - Toggle mod on/off AudibleRadius: 100.0 - Sound range in meters IncludeSuicides: false - Play on self-inflicted deaths IncludeNPCs: true - Play when killing AI/NPCs VolumeMultiplier: 1.0 - Adjust volume (0.0 - 2.0) DebugMode: false - Enable logging
Installation Server: Add to -serverMod= launch parameter Client: Add to -mod= launch parameter (required for sounds)
Compatibility • Works with all maps • Compatible with AI/NPC mods • No dependencies required
This mod is open source, do what ever you want with it.
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 8 mo ago.
Death Groan on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Not available. One-click install isn't available for this game's mods yet. Download it and upload it to your server in Files.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- DayZ — 6 GB (6 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2026-02-04, released 2026-02-04
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 1 recorded build of Death Groan.
Run Death Groan on a DayZ server
Deploy a server above, then upload the file in Files.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogQuality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Compatibility
- Game
- DayZ
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-10Open ↗
- ✓AuthorZodiacal, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
