This mod adds Protogens to Starbound!
This mod is in it's very early stages, and as such may not be entirely balanced or function properly. Let me know of any bugs you find, and I'll be sure to fix those ASAP.
What are Protogens?
This will require a mod that adds more species options to the character creation screen. I recommend Xbawks Character Extender
Mannequins add-on: available here
Version 0.7.5
+New crafting recipes for a lot of items!
+RAM vending machine!
+RAM healing items! Plain/RGB/RGB Gold! (RGB Gold is overpowered I know)
+Requisition terminal! Digitally construct Protogen items for Pixels!
+A few decorative items
+New plushies! Tem and Zihzu!
~Swapped firing sounds for all weapons
Frackin' Universe BYOS support is coming, but the mod has been patched for Frackin' Universe. Download here
Changelog:
0.6 - initial Steam Workshop release
0.6b - Added tech UI and emote sprites
0.6c - Fixed issue with tenant suicide
0.6.9 - New fur colours, new LED colours, a second hairstyle option, fixed some sprite issues, added leg panels to base sprites
0.6.9b - Changed a few sprites, added some glow effects, that kind of thing. Oh, and a new weapon.
0.6.9c - New sprites for ship objects, new damage SFX.
0.6.9d - Stability update, fixed a crash on acquisition of Lightrifle
0.6.9e - Stability update, fixed a crash related to two .frames files
0.7.0 - Changed sprites and added Protogen teddy bears, among other things
0.7.4 - Rebalance pass, new items, new sprites, other misc. changes.
What is currently included in this mod:
-Full custom race with all requisite sprites
-Custom race-specific starting weapon
-Custom race-specific S.A.I.L. sprites
-WIP Custom respawn animations
-Custom race ship, textures courtesy of Brossu_
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What will be added to the mod at a later date:
-Custom race-specific armours
If anything, and I mean ANYTHING, is awry, let me know ASAP. I want your feedback to help me make this mod something the community can enjoy.
Special thanks:
Riv
Arcus
Brossu
The steam version can be downloaded here.
- Mod Pack Permissions:
- You must get the author's consent before including this mod in a compilation.
- Mod Assets Permissions:
- You must get the author's consent before altering/redistributing any assets included in this mod.
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Protogen Race 0.7.5
Adds Protogens to Starbound!
Recent Updates
- New recipes and items Jul 12, 2020
- Big update Jul 5, 2020
- Hotfix 3: The Fixening Nov 15, 2019