About UsefulLights
From Steam WorkshopMake night fun with viable light sources! This mod increases the radius of all light sources in the game and dramatically increases the illumination time for RoadFlares, Torches, LongTorches, and…
Make night fun with viable light sources!
This mod increases the radius of all light sources in the game and dramatically increases the illumination time for RoadFlares, Torches, LongTorches, and Chemlights.
If you think roadflares, chemlights and other items in the game take up slightly too much room in your inventory then check out ItemSizeTweak.
To install server side: -Download the mod to the root directory of your server -Copy the key file from the keys directory to your server's keys directory -Add this mod to your launch parameters
To install client side using DayZ launcher: -Subscribe to the mod -Open DayZ launcher and check mark the mod in the mods list -Add the mod's folder name to the end of your mod string
This mod was originally created for Virulent Hordes Hardcore PVE server Come play with us to try it out!
ip: 107.150.22.58:2302
(or search for Virulent Hordes in the server browser's community tab)
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 6 yr ago.
UsefulLights 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
- 2020-11-19, released 2020-11-19
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 1 recorded build of UsefulLights.
Run UsefulLights on a DayZ server
Deploy a server above, then upload the file in Files.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogMaps
Its source category doesn’t say more about what it does, so NxLabs lists it under Other.
Compatibility
- Game
- DayZ
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-10Open ↗
- ✓AuthorNovadose, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
