Immersive Ship Battles
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.6% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #198 of 531 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
With this mod you will be able to look back at a fight and still see the ship parts floating around for a long time and have more broke up ships too sometimes. The small Particles won't stay but the ship parts will continue to float about.
Installation:
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[]ESM Method: (Recommended)
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]This requires Requires: Plugins.txt Enabler[]Mod Manager: Download using Mod Manager.
[]Manual: Download the Desired Preset and throw the data folder into the game folder where the exe is.
[]Depending on the Mod Manager you use you might have to edit Plugins.txt yourself as described on the mod page.
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[]Bat Method:
[]Manual: Drop the ShellCasings.txt folder into your game folder where your exe
is. Run it ingame using `bat ShellCasings.txt`. (Replace with the
preset. The bat method is archived but still usable)
Q: Does this cause performance issues?
A: As far as my testing went i had no performance loss.
Footnote:
This mod is opted-in to the rewards program and 75% of it is donated to the Wildlife Conservation Society
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[]Bat Method:
Immersive Ship Battles extends the duration of ship battle debris and increases the frequency of broken ships in the world. A simple gameplay tweak for players who want more persistent naval aftermaths. With 244 endorsements and 38,433 downloads, it's a modestly popular quality-of-life mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 244 endorsements and over 38k downloads.
- Simple tweak that adds immersion without overhauling gameplay.
- Lightweight mod that likely won't impact performance.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in February 2024 — may not be compatible with the latest game version.
- Limited scope: only affects debris persistence and broken ship spawns.
For players who enjoy naval combat and want the aftermath of battles to linger longer, adding to the world's immersion. Also for those who like seeing more wreckage while sailing. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay overhauls or new ship types.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's compatibility with your current game version before installing, as it was last updated in early 2024.
- If you use other naval mods, test for conflicts by enabling this mod last in your load order.
- Since it's a simple tweak, you can easily remove it if you don't like the changes.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- Husko
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Downloads
- 38,433
- Endorsements
- 244
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/15/2023
- Updated
- 2/26/2024
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