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Mechanics

Mods that alter Starbound's mechanics.

Top Mods

  1. Automatic Doors
    Makes all doors open and close automatically! - by lornlynx
    Updated: Sep 29, 2021
  2. The Game Hunter: Mounted Monsters
    Use the Game Rifles to bag place-able stuffed versions of your foes. - by Wellbott
    Updated: Jan 11, 2017
  3. [Starbound 1.0+] Tanz' Lighting Overhaul!
    Overhauled lighting system with loads of customization! - by TanzNukeTerror
    Updated: Nov 16, 2016
  4. Improved Containers
    Persistent storage, Mass selling, Renaming, Searching, Sorting, Quick stacking - by v6ooo
    Updated: Oct 9, 2017
  5. Blood Mod
    More blood during combat - by dDefinder
    Updated: May 28, 2017
  1. Amadox

    Illuminated Ores 1.7 for 1.3.2

    Slightly glowing ores to make them easier visible
    4.8/5, 30 ratings
    Downloads:
    8,147
    Updated:
    Jul 19, 2017
  2. v6ooo

    Improved Containers 2.11

    Persistent storage, Mass selling, Renaming, Searching, Sorting, Quick stacking
    4.90625/5, 32 ratings
    Downloads:
    10,290
    Updated:
    Oct 9, 2017
  3. Sock_Bunny

    Improved Swim Physics! v13

    Reworks Starbound's swim engine!
    4.85185/5, 27 ratings
    Downloads:
    2,774
    Updated:
    Dec 6, 2019
  4. Vayleos

    Increased Action Spawn Rates 1.1

    Action figure drop rates have been increased!
    5/5, 1 rating
    Downloads:
    616
    Updated:
    Aug 24, 2016
  5. Tsunder

    Instant Noodles 1

    Reduces respawn and teleportation time and cinematics
    3.66667/5, 3 ratings
    Downloads:
    316
    Updated:
    Dec 16, 2015
  6. gmq

    Job Offers Compatibility Patch: Create-a-Friend 0.1

    Create-a-Friend compatibility patch.
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Downloads:
    609
    Updated:
    Aug 4, 2016
  7. gmq

    Job Offers: Hire anyone 1.1.2

    Use one of these to hire any friendly NPC
    4.94118/5, 17 ratings
    Downloads:
    5,192
    Updated:
    Aug 9, 2016
  8. greenRAM

    Jump Reduction (by RAM) 1.0

    Reduces jump hight significantly!
    5/5, 1 rating
    Downloads:
    103
    Updated:
    Jul 5, 2018
  9. Xestrix

    Kill The Mole v1.60

    Make the Mole and Frog Merchants Breakable, Golden Bunnies too!
    5/5, 13 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,345
    Updated:
    Jun 21, 2016
  10. Cyel

    Learn Blueprints on Scan 2.0.1

    Learn Blueprints on Scan.
    5/5, 7 ratings
    Downloads:
    3,165
    Updated:
    Jun 19, 2019
  11. Amadox

    Lettered Ores 1.6.1 for 1.3

    Better recognizable ores with colored letters
    4.85714/5, 14 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,671
    Updated:
    Jun 4, 2017
  12. Iroaseta

    Longer Ship Travel Time 2.53

    Lengthen the time needed to travel for a more immersive experience.
    4.85714/5, 7 ratings
    Downloads:
    3,102
    Updated:
    Jul 14, 2019
  13. iroaseta

    Longer Ship Travel Time 2.53

    Adjust the time of ship travel for a more immersive experience.
    5/5, 1 rating
    Downloads:
    352
    Updated:
    Jul 22, 2020
  14. GraySloth

    Make Anomalies Great Again 2018-03-25

    Increases the drop rates of loot in space encounters
    5/5, 3 ratings
    Downloads:
    1,199
    Updated:
    Mar 26, 2018
  15. Rider of Dark

    Meaty Movement 1.01

    Changes air and ground actor movement
    5/5, 2 ratings
    Downloads:
    258
    Updated:
    Aug 31, 2015
  16. Aimlessimp05

    Mele Weapon Types Mod 1.3.0

    More Ways to Fight
    5/5, 1 rating
    Downloads:
    303
    Updated:
    Sep 17, 2016
  17. laz2727

    MinionLib 2018-06-05

    Terraria-like minion system, in SB.
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Downloads:
    70
    Updated:
    Jun 5, 2018
  18. v6ooo

    Nightly story 2016-05-15

    Enables storyline in Nightly build so you can progress
    5/5, 2 ratings
    Downloads:
    827
    Updated:
    May 15, 2016
  19. Tremerion

    No Chuckle Intro 2016-07-25

    Disables sound and chukle fish
    5/5, 5 ratings
    Downloads:
    649
    Updated:
    Jul 25, 2016
  20. Shadowstitch

    No Chuckle Splash 2019-06-16

    Disables the Chucklefish logo & sound from the splash intro.
    5/5, 2 ratings
    Downloads:
    439
    Updated:
    Jun 16, 2019