No shooting delay

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,219 endorsements) 📥 807,300 downloads 📌 v1.2-fix 📅 7/1/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By jack · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 7/7/2025 📅 Created: 7/1/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
1🛠️ Cyber Engine Tweaks — Cyber Engine Tweaks (CET) Download ↗
2🛠️ RED4ext — RED4ext (native plugin loader) Download ↗
3🛠️ redscript — redscript (scripting framework) Download ↗
4🧩 ArchiveXL — ArchiveXL (archive loader) Download ↗
5🧩 TweakXL — TweakXL (tweak framework) Download ↗
6🧩 Codeware — Codeware (UI framework) Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #116 of 457 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Since I originally didn't plan to add this amount of things into these mods and I did them anyway, I may as well set up my page on Buy me a coffee. This page is free for me anyway :)

No more breaks

Arbitrary delays begone! Make enemies what they always should have been

When enabled, your enemies will react faster when starting combat and will fire upon you without mercy or forced pauses. They are now trying to kill you.

BEFORE

AFTER

Modular Options

Installation

  • []Extract the contents of the archive into the main Cyberpunk 2077 folder

    []Go to setting menu and then configure the mod

    []Load a save

    Uninstallation

    • []Go to Cyberpunk 2077 game directory

      []Go to \bin\x64\plugins\cyber_engine_tweaks\mods

      []Locate and remove NoShootingDelay folder

      Compatibility

      Enemies of Night City  - Yes

      Harder Gunfights - Yes

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        []Flashback Fixer - Allow players to be stronger when fighting in specific scenarios, e.g., in a flashback

        []Weapon Conditioning - It introduces condition stats to all weapons and penalty mechanisms due to poor conditions. Believe it or not, I built this to fix the economy system

        []Ripperdoc Service Charge - Ripperdoc always gets paid. Also a mod to fix the economy system

        []Skillful - It tweaks the pacing of character progression system on skill proficiency, character leveling, perk (point) development, and Cyberware capacity

        []Skillful Attributes -  It tweaks the attribute leveling system such that attribute level is only granted through skill proficiency development

        []NCPD and MaxTac Spawn Tweak - It tweaks NCPD spawning parameters with district-base configuration (compatible with all mods that tweak only the NCPD record)

        []NCPD Duty Expansion - Overhauled how NCPD handles crimes and introduced the Sticky Heat Level (compatible with all mods that tweak only the NCPD record)

      • No Shooting Delay - It removes NPC's hardcoded range weapon firing delay.

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        Acknowledgement

        z9r for writing this mod page and making these beautiful gifs

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

No shooting delay removes the hardcoded firing delay from enemies, making them shoot at you immediately and as fast as you can. This gameplay overhaul increases difficulty and tension, ideal for players seeking a more aggressive challenge.

✨ Key Features

Removes the hardcoded shooting delay from enemies.
Enemies fire immediately upon sighting the player.
Enemies can fire as fast as the player can.
Simple gameplay tweak with high community adoption (1,219 endorsements).

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 1,219 endorsements and over 800k downloads — clearly a popular tweak.
  • Adds a real challenge for veterans who find vanilla enemy AI too predictable.
  • Tiny mod, easy to install and remove if you want to switch back.

⚠️ Cons

  • May make the game brutally hard for casual players — expect to die a lot.
  • Last updated July 2025 — could break with future game patches, though current version seems fine.
🎯 Is This For You?
For experienced players who want a more intense, reaction-based combat experience. If you find vanilla enemy shooting too forgiving, this mod ramps up the pressure. Skip if you prefer a more relaxed or tactical pace.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check if your game version matches the mod's last update date (July 2025) to avoid compatibility issues.
  • If you're using a mod manager, enable this mod last to ensure it overrides any other AI tweaks.
  • Start on a lower difficulty to get used to the faster enemy reactions before cranking it up.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Cyberpunk 2077 Mods
Author
jack
Version
1.2-fix
Downloads
807,300
Endorsements
1,219
Category
Gameplay
Created
7/1/2024
Updated
7/7/2025

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