Scanner Closest Path Highlight Improvements
starfield — Mods & Enhancements
This gameplay mod enhances the Handscanner's Highlight Closest Path feature with new options like Partial Path Highlighting and Aim Vector Restricted. It's for players who want more control and visual feedback from their scanner. With 761 endorsements and recent updates, it's a well-received quality-of-life improvement.
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Downloads: 68,072 | Endorsements: 761💡 Notes
By LarannKiar | v5.0 | 761 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Test the new Aim Vector Restricted mode to see how it changes path highlighting based on your view direction.
Check the mod's forum or comments for any user tips on configuring the new features.
If you use other scanner mods, test for conflicts in a new save first.
🔧 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 761 endorsements and over 68k downloads.
- Actively maintained—last updated June 2026.
- Adds useful tweaks that enhance scanner usability without overhauling the game.
👎 Cons
- Description is sparse—no detailed feature list or install instructions.
- Requires the base game's Handscanner—may not be useful if you rarely use it.
- No compatibility notes for other mods that alter the Handscanner.