Better Movement Speed
⚪ 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
- 👍 1.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #114 of 531 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Better Movement Speed is a simple command line mod that aims to improve the game experience in order to reduce the movement speed when the player is jogging/running. And also to give you a better experience when aiming with a controller or mouse. ( Optional )
By following the instructions below, you will have a smoother and better experience with the game when exploring its scenery or during combats.
1. Optimizing Mouse Sensitivity for Screen Ratio >
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[] Adjusting mouse sensitivity to match screen display ratio
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] Disabling mouse acceleration for smoother and precise experience
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[] Tweaking controller settings for precise aiming
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] Enhancing controller response time
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[] Smoothing out running and jogging motions
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] Enhancing game exploration through decreased character movement speed1
2 - Open the game and load your save file. Once it's loaded and you're inside the game press '' ( or ~ ) to open the console command.
3 - Type the following command in the dialogue box: bat mspeed
4 - Hit enter
The new movement speed option shall now be applied by default after saving your game.
If at any point you notice the movement speed is not applied by default when restarting your game, simply repeat the steps 3 and 4 above.
Optional: For mouse and controller improvement features:
1 - Paste the contents of ''Improvement_tweaks.txt'' in your ''StarfieldCustom.ini'' file present inside the ''My Games/Starfield'' Folder in your documents directory ( If you don't have this file you can simply create a text document inside this folder and name it ''StarfieldCustom.ini'' - save this document selecting the option ''all files'' and make sure the file extension is set to .ini
2 - Replace the in fMouseHeadingYScale within the corresponding value of your display aspect ratio bellow:
[]0. 03738 for 16:9
Better Movement Speed is a simple gameplay tweak that reduces the vanilla jogging speed, which the author considers too fast. It also includes an optional feature to improve aim for controller or mouse users. With over 1,100 endorsements and 80k downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life fix for players who find the default movement speed excessive.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,189 endorsements and 80,355 downloads.
- Simple fix that addresses a common complaint about vanilla movement speed.
- Optional aim tweak adds extra value for controller and mouse players.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in September 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game version.
- Only affects jogging speed; sprinting and other movement mechanics remain unchanged.
For players who find the default jogging speed too fast and want a more grounded pace. Also useful for those who want improved aim precision with a controller or mouse. Skip if you're happy with vanilla movement or want more comprehensive movement overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, install this mod through it to keep track of updates and avoid conflicts.
- Test the optional aim improvement in a safe area to see if it suits your playstyle before committing.
- Check the mod's comments section for any user-reported compatibility issues with your game version.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- JamesbonDB
- Version
- 1.2.2
- Downloads
- 80,355
- Endorsements
- 1,189
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/2/2023
- Updated
- 9/8/2023
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