Better Mines - CCR
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #251 of 531 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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What does this mod do?
Introducing the "Better Mines" mod for Starfield! Are you tired of those mines blowing up right in your face when you throw them near NPCs? This mod got you covered.
This mod fixes this problem by adding a slight delay to mine explosions. Now, when you toss a mine near an NPC, it won't instantly blow up and hurt you. You can throw the mine and quickly move to safety.
Say goodbye to frustrating accidents and hello to a safer mining experience. With "Better Mines," you can play smarter and handle combat situations more effectively. Take control of your explosives and explore the Starfield universe with confidence.
How to install?
This is the CCR Version of this mod and requires Console Command Runner
Install with your mod manager.
Or drag and drop into your data folder
If you dont want to use Console Command Runner you can check out the non-CCR version here:
Better Mines - CCR at Starfield Nexus - Mods and Community (nexusmods.com)
How to Remove?
Delete the files from the specified folders.
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Better Mines - CCR removes the instant explosion of Mines in Cyberpunk 2077, letting them deploy and stay active instead. A small gameplay tweak with 214 endorsements, last updated September 2023, for players who want more control over their tactical gadgets.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Fixes a common annoyance for stealth and trap-focused builds
- Simple, focused change that doesn't overhaul other mechanics
- Decent community traction with 214 endorsements and 29k downloads
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in September 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches
- Only affects Mines; if you're looking for broader gadget overhauls, this won't cover them
For Cyberpunk 2077 players who rely on Mines for tactical setups and hate when they detonate prematurely. Skip if you prefer aggressive run-and-gun play or want more comprehensive combat changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's compatibility with your current game version, especially after major updates.
- If you use other gameplay mods, test this one in a save before committing to a full playthrough.
- Look for the comparison GIFs on the mod page to see the exact behavior change before installing.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- Zzyxzz
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 29,087
- Endorsements
- 214
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/20/2023
- Updated
- 9/20/2023
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