| Mod Name | Workshop Link ID (if known) | Notes | |----------|----------------------------|-------| | Appearance Gun (by Silverfeelin) | 729426699 | Most stable, well-maintained | | StarExtension – Appearance Changer | 739615629 | Adds a terminal instead of a gun | | Universal Uncrafter (partial) | 732312106 | Includes appearance reset as a side feature |
If you want to edit your character without logging into the game, or if you want to edit specific pixel details, the community standard tool is Starcheat.
Warning: Always back up your character files before using an external editor. starbound change character appearance mod
Step 1: Find your Save Files
.player. These are your characters. The .json files with the same name are the metadata.Step 2: Download Starcheat
Step 3: Editing
Step 4: In-Game Verification
For players who just want a button on the pause menu and nothing else, this is your mod. It does exactly one thing: adds an "Edit Character" button next to the "Log Out" button.
Pros: No new items. No crafting. No commands. Just click, edit, save. Cons: It requires a game restart to save changes properly, and it doesn't always play nice with Frackin' Universe (more on that below). Project:
