Faster Airlock (LE1)
⚪ Last updated 2023Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #27 of 389 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Features
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[]When entering the Normandy, a message box will now appear prompting you to confirm, and selecting "Leave" will immediately bring up a loading screen (rather than waiting for decontamination and fading to black first).
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]When leaving the Normandy, the airlock door will now begin opening right away instead of waiting for the Normandy VI's announcement.[]When leaving Rift Station on Noveria, the game will immediately start loading the Normandy instead of forcing Shepard to ride the tram for a few seconds.
Compatibility
Technical Information for Modders:
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[]Mount Priority: 40
[]TLK ID: 840537990
Installation
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[]Drag and drop the 7z file onto ME3Tweaks Mod Manager.
[]Import or install the mod. If you import, select the mod in the Mod Library and click Apply Mod.
See Also
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[]Normandy Rapid Transit (LE1) - Adds the Normandy as a Citadel Rapid Transit destination.
Credits
- Mgamerz, SirCxyrtyx, Kinkojiro, HenBagle, and d00telemental, for their work on Legendary Explorer, which this mod would not exist without.
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[]Normandy Rapid Transit (LE1) - Adds the Normandy as a Citadel Rapid Transit destination.
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[]Drag and drop the 7z file onto ME3Tweaks Mod Manager.
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[]Mount Priority: 40
Faster Airlock (LE1) is a small gameplay mod for Mass Effect Legendary Edition that speeds up the Normandy airlock entry and exit animations. With 2,455 endorsements and 81,360 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tweak for players who find the transitions tedious.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,455 endorsements and 81k downloads—clearly hits a nerve.
- Saves you from those painfully slow airlock transitions every time you board the Normandy.
- Simple, focused mod—does exactly what it says, no bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects the airlock—if you wanted faster elevators or other transitions, this won't help.
- Last updated in December 2023—might not be compatible with future patches, though LE1 is stable.
For Mass Effect Legendary Edition players who replay the trilogy often and are tired of the Normandy's slow airlock animations. If you're a first-time player, you might not notice the delay, but veterans will appreciate the snappier transitions. Skip if you're looking for gameplay overhauls—this is purely a quality-of-life tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple mod, just drop the files into your game directory—no mod manager needed.
- Make sure you're modding the Legendary Edition, not the original Mass Effect—this is LE1 only.
- If you use other mods, install this one last to avoid overwriting any shared files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Mass Effect Mods
- Author
- rondeeno
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 81,360
- Endorsements
- 2,455
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/24/2021
- Updated
- 12/9/2023
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