PDA Pause (Useless)
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #20 of 224 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
When you open PDA the game is paused.
Installation
1. Install QModManager.
2. Extract the archive to folder \Subnautica\QMods\. Should be \Steam\steamapps\common\Subnautica\QMods\PDAPause\
Compatibility
Incompatible with xbox controller
PDA Pause adds a pause function to the in-game PDA for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. With 1,609 endorsements and 32,835 downloads, it's a popular utility mod for players who want to read messages or manage inventory without the game running. Last updated in 2019, it remains a simple, effective quality-of-life addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,609 endorsements and 32k downloads.
- Does exactly what it says: pauses the game when you open the PDA.
- Lightweight and doesn't clutter your mod list.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019 — may not work with the latest patches or mods.
- No install instructions provided by the author.
- Only useful if you actually use the PDA frequently; otherwise it's a niche convenience.
For S.T.A.L.K.E.R. players who like to read PDA entries, check maps, or manage inventory without the constant threat of anomalies or mutants. If you're a speedrunner or prefer to keep the game running for immersion, skip this one.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, just drop the files into your mod folder; otherwise, manually place them in the game directory.
- Since the mod is from 2019, test it with your current game version before relying on it in a long playthrough.
- Combine with other PDA tweaks for a more polished experience, but check compatibility first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Subnautica Mods
- Author
- newman55
- Version
- 1.0.2a
- Downloads
- 32,835
- Endorsements
- 1,609
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 5/10/2018
- Updated
- 2/28/2019
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