Technology Icons
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #19 of 35 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Technology Icons 1. 66
Description
An update for the technology icons. My aim was to refresh, update and make some fixes where needed - there are no dramatic changes or a change in style. Enjoy :)
✅ Patch mod - likely to work well with other Patch and Overwrite mods
Install
Unzip the mod and place the full folder into {NMS Install Folder}\GAMEDATA\MODS (not PCBANKS). Create MODS folder if necessary.
If the mod(s) still doesn't work, delete the mod settings file {NMS Install Folder}\Binaries\SETTINGS\GCMODSETTINGS. MXML and try again.
Change-log
1. 66: Replaced a couple of icons; Fixed unclear adjacency colors in vehicle tech; Synced to game version 6. 18
Compatibility
Changes made in the following files:
An EXML patch for the following file - should be non-conflicting:
- METADATA/REALITY/TABLES/NMS_REALITY_GCTECHNOLOGYTABLE. MBIN
Technology Icons is a user interface mod that updates the technology icons in the game. With 197 endorsements and over 7,700 downloads, it's a modestly popular choice for players seeking a refreshed look for tech icons. Last updated in January 2026, it remains current for recent game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 197 endorsements from players who dig the new look.
- Over 7,700 downloads show it's got a solid user base.
- Recently updated (January 2026) so it should work with current game builds.
⚠️ Cons
- No detailed description means you're flying blind on what exactly changes—could be minor tweaks or a full overhaul.
- No screenshots or previews provided, so you can't see the icons before installing.
- No installation instructions or compatibility notes—might require manual file placement or a mod manager, but you're on your own figuring it out.
For UI perfectionists who want their tech trees to look fresh and modern. If you're tired of the default icons and want a subtle visual upgrade, this is for you. Skip if you're after gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a mod manager or manual installation—since the description is sparse, look for a readme or comments for guidance.
- If you're using other UI mods, test for conflicts by installing this one last and checking the tech screen.
- Make sure your game is updated to the latest version to avoid compatibility issues with the January 2026 update.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- No Mans Sky Mods
- Author
- lMonk
- Version
- 1.66
- Downloads
- 7,761
- Endorsements
- 197
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 8/30/2022
- Updated
- 1/21/2026
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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