BetterLighting
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- ✅ Updated 350 days after the latest game patch — actively maintained
- 🏆 #11 of 886 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
what this mod fixes:
sun now rises from the east and sets in the west.
sun now rises at around 4:40 and sets around 22:00
makes time move smootly and correctly
lighting now doesnt suddently change, it moves smoothly.
nights arent literally black, instead you can barely see, as you would even in moonless nights irl.
if you want you can change the config file in mod config folder, the time values for all but the sunMotion variables are the sun rotation divided by 360 there.
RealClocks mod required for clocks to be accurate. Although not mandatory
BetterLighting is a visual mod that fixes the sun's movement and lighting behavior, making it shine realistically and time progress smoothly. With 577 endorsements and 27,870 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking more immersive lighting.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 577 endorsements and 27,870 downloads.
- Simple, focused fix for sun and lighting behavior.
- Last updated in 2023, so it's relatively recent.
⚠️ Cons
- May not be compatible with other lighting mods.
For players who notice the sun's movement and lighting feel off and want a more realistic sky. If you're into immersion and don't want to fiddle with complex ENB setups, this is a lightweight fix. Skip if you're happy with the default lighting.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use other lighting mods, test BetterLighting after them to see if they conflict.
- Check the mod's comments section for any reported issues with your game version.
- Since it's a simple mod, you can manually place the files in your game directory if you prefer.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Mysummercar Mods
- Author
- ELS122
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 28,186
- Endorsements
- 580
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 5/18/2022
- Updated
- 8/24/2026
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