Increased Space Loot Distance
⚪ 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.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #77 of 531 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DESCRIPTION:
Increases the default distance that loot can be picked up in space. (3x, 5x, 10x)
INSTALLATION:
Default game location
Steam: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Starfield
Game Pass: C:\XboxGames\Starfield\Content
Plugin Version
Mod Organizer 2. 5. 0 or higher (Recommended)
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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]Install the mod via your mod manager.[]Select the ESMs you want to use from the Plugins tab in the right panel.
[]Launch the game with Mod Organizer 2.
Vortex
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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]Install the mod via your mod manager.[]Open Vortex and navigate to Load Order in the left panel.
[]Click Enable Plugin Management (if shown).
[]Select the ESMs you want to use.
[]Launch the game with Vortex.
Manual
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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]Navigate to your game's root folder (the folder containing Starfield.exe).[]Extract the ESM files into your game's root "Data" folder.
[]Launch the game.
[]Navigate to Creations in the main menu and press Load Order.
[]Select the ESMs you want to use.
CCR Version
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[]Download and install Console Command Runner.
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]Navigate to your game's root folder (the folder containing Starfield.exe).[]Extract the SFSE folder into your game's root "Data" folder.
Batch Version
[]Navigate to your game's root folder (the folder containing Starfield.exe).
[]Extract the TXT file into your game's root "Data" folder.
[]Navigate to your Documents\My Games\Starfield folder.
[]Open StarfieldCustom.ini with Notepad (if it doesn't exist, create one).
[]Add to StarfieldCusto
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[]Download and install Console Command Runner.
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
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[]Enable Archive Invalidation.
A simple gameplay tweak that increases the default pickup distance for loot in space. With 2,578 endorsements and 115,164 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life mod for players tired of flying too close to collect items. Last updated in December 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (2,578 endorsements) — this is a proven fix.
- Over 115k downloads means tons of players use it without issues.
- Does exactly what it says: no bloat, just a better pickup range.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated Dec 2023 — might not work with the latest game patches.
For space explorers who hate missing loot because you have to practically touch it. If you're tired of drifting into asteroids just to grab a cargo container, this is for you. Skip if you want more complex gameplay changes — this is a one-trick pony.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, just drop the file in and activate it — no load order fuss.
- Test the new pickup range near a station or debris field to get a feel for the distance.
- If the mod doesn't seem to work, check that you've got the latest game version — old mods can break after updates.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- JustAnOrdinaryGuy
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 115,164
- Endorsements
- 2,578
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 9/6/2023
- Updated
- 12/4/2023
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Starfield Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Starfield →
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