RocketMod Plugin Development Guide

What problem does it solve?

This guide helps developers create and manage Unturned RocketMod plugins, addressing the complexities of server-side modding and integration with the Unturned game.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Plugin Development Overview: Provides a comprehensive introduction to plugin development for the LDM framework of RocketMod 4.
• Architecture and Project Setup: Explains the architecture of RocketMod and how to set up a plugin project with the appropriate SDK and dependencies.
• Plugin Structure: Details the structure of a RocketMod plugin, including the main plugin class, configuration, commands, and translations.
• Event Handling: Covers event handling in RocketMod, including native Unturned events and RocketMod events.
• API Usage: Offers insights into common API usage for player operations, chat and messaging, items and assets, player lookups, barricades and structures, terrain and world, and data persistence.
• Cross-Plugin Integration: Guides on integrating with other plugins and using Harmony for advanced patching.
• Unity MonoBehaviour Integration: Discusses the use of Unity lifecycle methods and threading within RocketMod plugins.
• Project Organization: Provides recommendations for organizing a plugin project for maintainability.

Quick Start

Use the guide to set up a new RocketMod plugin project and start developing your own Unturned server-side modifications.