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Magazine
Model Magazine.png
General
Category
Literature
Encumbrance
Moodle Icon HeavyLoad.png
0.2
Properties
Consumed
True
Effect
BoredomMoodle Icon Bored.png
-20
StressMoodle Icon Stressed.png
-15
Technical
Item ID
Base.Magazine
Base.TVMagazine
Base.MagazineCrossword1
Base.MagazineCrossword2
Base.MagazineCrossword3
Base.MagazineWordsearch1
Base.MagazineWordsearch2
Base.MagazineWordsearch3
PlushSpiffo.pngThis article is about the consumable item affecting the player's mood. For magazines that teach recipes, see Recipe magazines. For firearm magazines, see Magazine (disambiguation).

A magazine is a literature item. There are 4 types: a normal magazine, a TV magazine, a crossword magazine and a wordsearch magazine, all of them have the same effect.

Usage

A magazine reduces a moderate amount of boredom and a small amount of stress. Once used, it is effectively consumed and disappears from the player's inventory.

Fuel

A magazine can be used as fuel for a heat source, and lasts for 15 mins if done so.

Distribution

The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.

Containers
Building/Room Container Rolls Chance
all locker 4 1
officedrawers 4 1
other 1 1
shelves 4 1
shelvesmag 4 1
shelvesmag 4 1
shelvesmag 4 2
shelvesmag 4 2
artstore counter 4 1
bathroom shelves 4 1
bedroom crate 4 1
crate 4 1
crate 4 2
crate 4 2
crate 4 5
desk 4 1
desk 4 4
plankstash 4 1
plankstash 4 1
plankstash 4 2
plankstash 4 2
sidetable 4 1
bookstore shelves 4 1
shelves 4 1
shelves 4 2
shelves 4 2
shelves 4 5
breakroom overhead 4 1
cafe shelves 4 1
shelves 4 2
camping counter 4 2
counter 4 2
counter 4 2
counter 4 2
carsupply shelves 4 1
shelves 4 2
classroom desk 4 2
closet crate 4 1
crate 4 1
crate 4 2
crate 4 1
daycare desk 4 2
electronicsstorage shelves 4 2
shelves 4 1
empty crate 4 1
garagestorage locker 4 1
gasstorage counter 4 1
counter 4 2
gunstore shelvesmag 4 1
shelvesmag 4 1
shelvesmag 4 2
shelvesmag 4 2
kitchen counter 4 1
shelves 4 1
livingroom shelves 4 1
shelves 4 2
shelves 4 1
sidetable 4 1
sidetable 4 1
mechanic wardrobe 4 1
musicstore shelves 4 1
shelves 4 2
office counter 4 1
desk 4 4
poststorage metal_shelves 4 1
metal_shelves 4 1
metal_shelves 4 2
metal_shelves 4 2
prisoncells wardrobe 4 1

Vehicles

Common

Furniture

Common

Trivia

  • The person appearing on the cover is a reference to a game Lemmy and Binky worked on prior to Project Zomboid, called The Forgotten Element. It was a traditional point-and-click adventure game featuring a "colorful" protagonist by the name of Mia (cover), who is found naked in the woods of the decaying Seahorse Island, by Dr. Carter, upon whom takes her to the local hospital, where she is dressed in a nurse's attire.

Gallery

Code

Code icon.png Code snippet! This section contains source code from Project ZomboidShow / Hide

Magazine.png Base.Magazine
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

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item Magazine
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	Magazine,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        StaticModel = Magazine,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineGround,
    }

Magazine.png Base.TVMagazine
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

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item TVMagazine
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	TV Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	Magazine,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        StaticModel = Magazine,
        WorldStaticModel = TVMagazineGround,
    }

MagazineCrossword1.png Base.MagazineCrossword1
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

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item MagazineCrossword1
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Crossword Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	MagazineCrossword1,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineCrossword1_Ground,
    }

MagazineCrossword2.png Base.MagazineCrossword2
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

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item MagazineCrossword2
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Crossword Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	MagazineCrossword2,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineCrossword2_Ground,
    }

MagazineCrossword3.png Base.MagazineCrossword3
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

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item MagazineCrossword3
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Crossword Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	MagazineCrossword3,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineCrossword3_Ground,
    }

MagazineWordsearch1.png Base.MagazineWordsearch1
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

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item MagazineWordsearch1
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Wordsearch Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	MagazineWordsearch1,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineWordSearch1_Ground,
    }

MagazineWordsearch2.png Base.MagazineWordsearch2
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16
item MagazineWordsearch2
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Wordsearch Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	MagazineWordsearch2,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineWordSearch2_Ground,
    }

MagazineWordsearch3.png Base.MagazineWordsearch3
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_literature.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16
item MagazineWordsearch3
    {
        DisplayCategory = Literature,
        Weight	=	0.2,
        Type	=	Literature,
        DisplayName	=	Wordsearch Magazine,
        StressChange	=	-15,
        Icon	=	MagazineWordsearch3,
        BoredomChange	=	-20,
        WorldStaticModel = MagazineWordSearch3_Ground,
    }

See also