Map Pause

⭐ — (15 endorsements) 📥 332 downloads 📌 v1 📅 3/3/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By aiTookMyJob · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/3/2024 📅 Created: 3/3/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
1🛠️ BepInEx — BepInEx framework Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 🏆 #664 of 869 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Reduces the game speed 20x while your map is open to make marking locations and stuff easier and safer.

using BepInEx;

using BepInEx. Configuration;

using HarmonyLib;

using System. Reflection;

using UnityEngine;

namespace MapPause

public class MapPause : BaseUnityPlugin

public static ConfigEntry<bool> showDebugMessages;

public static ConfigEntry<float> gameTimeScale;

public static ConfigEntry<float> mapTimeScale;

public static ConfigEntry<float> gamepadMapSpeed;

private static readonly FieldInfo gameTimeScaleField = typeof(Game). GetField("m_timeScale", BindingFlags. NonPublic | BindingFlags. Static);

private static readonly FieldInfo gamepadMapSpeedField = typeof(Minimap). GetField("m_gamepadMoveSpeed", BindingFlags. NonPublic | BindingFlags. Instance);

private readonly Harmony harmony = new Harmony("innocreator.mappause");

void Awake()

showDebugMessages = Config. Bind<bool>("General", "showDebugMessages", false, "Display script debug messages.");

gameTimeScale = Config. Bind<float>("Options", "gameTimeScale", 1f, "Set the base GAME time scale.");

mapTimeScale = Config. Bind<float>("Options", "mapTimeScale", . 05f, "Set the time scale while using your MAP.");

gamepadMapSpeed = Config. Bind<float>("Options", "gamepadMapSpeed", 5f, "Set your controller map sensitivity.");

harmony. PatchAll();

public static class MapPause_SetMapMode

static void Prefix(Minimap. MapMode mode)

Minimap minimapInstance = Minimap.instance;

if (showDebugMessages. Value)

Debug. Log("innoCreator  Map Mode: " + mode);

if (mode == Minimap. MapMode. Large)

gameTimeScaleField. SetValue(null, mapTimeScale. Value);

gamepadMapSpeedField. SetValue(minimapInstance, gamepadMapSpeed. Value);

if (showDebugMessages. Value)

Debug. Log("innoCreator  Large Map Sense: " + gamepadMapSpeedField. GetValue(minimapInstance) + "  Time Scale: " + gameTimeScaleField. GetValue(null));

gameTimeScaleField. SetValue(null, gameTimeScale. Value);

gamepadMapSpeedField. SetValue(minimapInstance, . 33f);

if (showDebugMessages. Value)

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Map Pause is a small gameplay mod that slows the game to 1/20th speed while the map is open, making it easier and safer to mark locations. With 15 endorsements and 332 downloads, it's a niche utility for players who want a breather during map navigation.

✨ Key Features

Reduces game speed 20x while the map is open.
Makes marking locations easier and safer.
Simple gameplay tweak with minimal impact.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Handy for planning routes without pausing entirely.
  • Lightweight mod that doesn't overhaul the game.
  • Active author (last updated March 2024).

⚠️ Cons

  • Low endorsement count (15) suggests limited community testing.
  • May not work with mods that alter map UI or game speed.
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who find the map screen too vulnerable to enemy attacks or want a more relaxed way to plot their next move. Skip if you prefer full pause or if you're on a server where speed changes could cause desync.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're playing on a multiplayer server, check if the mod is allowed and if the speed change causes any issues.
  • Test the mod in a single-player world first to see if the 20x slowdown feels right for your playstyle.
  • Since the mod is simple, you can easily remove it by deleting the file if you don't like it.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Valheim Mods
Author
aiTookMyJob
Version
1
Downloads
332
Endorsements
15
Category
Gameplay
Created
3/3/2024
Updated
3/3/2024

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