More Freighter battles
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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
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #56 of 132 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
More Freighter battles
Increases the chance of freighter battles of both normal and pirate
Pirate battles spawn in systems high/pirate
--Edits--
GCAISPACESHIPGLOBALS. GLOBAL. MBIN
Credit goes to Ray Khouri, mrgamemafia and Bladehawke for the LUA code.
Original uploader krunkheim
This mod increases the frequency of freighter battles in No Man's Sky, including both normal and pirate encounters. Pirate battles are more likely to spawn in high/pirate systems. It edits GCAISPACESHIPGLOBALS.GLOBAL.MBIN and is based on LUA code by Ray Khouri, mrgamemafia, and Bladehawke.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 234 endorsements and nearly 10k downloads.
- Simple tweak that adds more action for players who want frequent freighter encounters.
- Based on LUA code from known modders, giving some credibility.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated November 2025 — may not be compatible with future game patches.
- Only affects freighter battle spawn rates; no other gameplay changes.
For No Man's Sky players who enjoy space combat and want more freighter battles without waiting around. Perfect for those who find the default spawn rates too rare. Skip if you prefer a more peaceful exploration experience.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod file in the GAMEDATA\PCBANKS\MODS folder; create the MODS folder if it doesn't exist.
- Delete the DISABLEMODS.TXT file in PCBANKS if present, or mods won't load.
- Back up your save before installing any mod, just in case.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- No Mans Sky Mods
- Author
- Ray Khouri mrgamemafia Bladehawke
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 9,845
- Endorsements
- 234
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/1/2023
- Updated
- 11/10/2025
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