Fitz's QoL Fixes
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #29 of 33 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
UPDATED FOR 1. 58
Hey everyone, this is my first mod for No Man's Sky. This mod should improve your quality of life while playing No Man's Sky without cheating.
Starship Balanced
- Easier to control
- Faster Pulse Drive
- Launch Thrusters Cost Reduced Slightly
- (V1. 2) Added increased mobility around Space Stations and the Space Anomaly
- (V1. 3) Pulse Drive Speed slightly nerfed to avoid some minor bugs
S Rank Module Balanced
- Movement Module now has increased Jetpack Tank size for longer travels.
- Hazard Protection now has increased size (longer time on extreme planets between refills)
- Blaze Javelin no longer sucks
- (V1. 2) Scatter Blaster Buffed
- (V1. 2) Pulse Spitter Buffed (No more ricochet)
- (V1. 2) Underwater modules buffed (B-S ranks on this one, so as long as you find a B rank you're set)
- (V1. 2) Geology Cannon no longer hurts the player and should have a radial increase on destroying minerals.
- Boltcaster overall damage buff and removed the ricochet module from S Rank Modules.
- (V1. 4) Geology Cannon Radius nerfed
Mining Speed Slightly Increased
- (V1. 3) Updated the base file, rebalanced the Mining Speed
- (V1. 4) Exocraft Sigma Upgrade buffed
Scanning Speed Moderately Increased and is a lot faster for picking targets to scan. Should feel very smooth now.
- (V1. 3) Interact range of the starship has now been significantly increased.
Exocrafts have been given a 40% top speed buff so that planetary travel is a bit faster.
- (V1. 3) Mining Speed on Exocrafts Buffed
- (V1. 3) Top speed of boost drive increased
- (V1. 4) Mining Laser/Gun Buffed
Fast actions on your mouse/gamepad inputs thanks to Lo2k.
(V1. 3) Sentinel/Jetpack/Stamina Module added
- Sentinel alert levels will now disappear faster. (10s/10s/12s/12s/15s) For Alert level (1-5)
- Jetpack has been rebalanced to be more efficient. Now has increased boost and regen.
- Stamina now regenerates faster.
- (V1. 4) Mobility increases for Running/Walking/Swimming
THIS MOD USES THE FOLLOWING FILES AND WILL BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH ANY OTHER MOD THAT USES THE SAME:
GCGAMEPLAYGLOBALS. GLOBAL. MBIN (Scanner)
GCSPACESHIPGLOBALS. GLOBAL. MBIN (Ship Module)
GCVEHICLEGLOBALS. GLOBAL. MBIN (Exocraft)
NMS_REALITY_GCPROCEDURALTECHNOLOGYTABLE. MBIN (S Rank Module Balance Patch)
NMS_REALITY_GCTECHNOLOGYTABLE. MBIN (Mining Laser)
GCUIGLOBALS. GLOBAL. MBIN (Fast Actions)
GCPLAYERGLOBALS. GLOBAL. MBIN (Sentinel/Jetpack/Mobility)
Install Notes:
Delete the text file that is named disablemods in your Drive:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\No Man's Sky\GAMEDATA\PCBANKS
Create a new folder in that same directory called MODS and place the .pak file there.
Coopler (tester)
FelisImpurrator (tester)
Monkeyman192 (MBIN decompiler)
RaYRoD (for some baseline on the ship changes)
Lo2k (Fast Actions)
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions for further updates to this mod feel free to message me on nexus, steam, or discord.
Steam: https://steamcommunity.com/id/nollister/
Discord: Fitz#6954
Fitz's QoL Fixes is a quality-of-life overhaul for No Man's Sky that rebalances starship handling, S-rank modules, mining, scanning, and exocraft speed without cheating. It's for players who want smoother gameplay and faster travel. Last updated in 2018 for version 1.58, it has 258 endorsements.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 258 endorsements and over 7,400 downloads — clearly a popular QoL mod.
- Covers a wide range of improvements: ships, modules, mining, scanning, and exocraft — one mod to rule them all.
- Balanced changes that don't feel like cheating, just smoother and faster gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018 — likely outdated for current No Man's Sky versions, so compatibility is a risk.
- Some features were nerfed in later updates (pulse drive speed, geology cannon radius), so the mod may not feel as powerful as the description suggests.
For No Man's Sky players who want a smoother, faster experience without breaking the game's balance. If you're tired of clunky ship controls or slow exocraft travel, this mod is for you. Skip if you're on the latest version and want guaranteed compatibility — this is an older mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod is from 2018, check if it works with your current game version — if not, look for updated alternatives.
- Back up your original game files before installing, just in case you need to revert.
- If you're using a mod manager, make sure to enable the mod after placing it in the correct folder.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- No Mans Sky Mods
- Author
- Fitz
- Version
- 1.58
- Downloads
- 7,421
- Endorsements
- 258
- Category
- Overhauls
- Created
- 7/29/2018
- Updated
- 8/31/2018
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