Closer followers - Followers stay closer and match your speed
starfield — Mods & Enhancements
A simple AI tweak for Skyrim that adjusts follower behavior so they stay closer and match your speed, eliminating the annoying lag-jog-stop cycle. It also makes followers more likely to interact with furniture. Lightweight and popular with 882 endorsements.
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Downloads: 14,177 | Endorsements: 882💡 Notes
By MarleyTBlake | v1.1 | 882 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Install with a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 for easy management.
Load order doesn't matter much, but place it after other follower mods to ensure your tweak applies.
If you use other AI mods, test in-game to see if they conflict.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Community-approved with 882 endorsements and over 14k downloads.
- Fixes a common annoyance without overhauling follower AI.
- Lightweight and compatible with most setups.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2023, may not be tested with the latest Skyrim patches.
- Only affects follower distance and furniture interaction—no other AI improvements.
- No detailed install instructions or compatibility notes provided.