How to Install Perk Up – Better Experience Mod in Starfield

The adaptable Starfield mod “Perk Up – Better Experience” improves your game experience by removing skill challenges, speeding up levelling, and making perk adjustments for a higher quality of life. It provides advantages like boosted carry and freight capacity, prolonged experience gains whilst resting, and more.

To install the Perk Up – Better Experience mod in Starfield, follow these simple steps:

  • First, download the Perk Up – Better Experience mod from the Nexus site. (You might need to create an account if you don’t have one).
  • After downloading the mod file, you’ll need to paste the contents of the zip file into the “Data” folder of the Starfield game directory.

Starfield location:

Local Disk (C:) > Users > Documents > My Games > Starfield 

Starfield location (Steam):

C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Starfield\

Note: You’ll have to overwrite the files in case of any duplicate files.

  • Now, download the ‘StarfieldCustom.ini’ file, which can be found in the ‘Misc’ folder.
  • Move the ‘StarfieldCustom.ini’ file to the ‘Starfield’ directory.
  • If you already have the ‘StarfieldCustom.ini’ file, simply add the following lines to it.
[General]
sTestFile1=xatmosPerkUp.esp
sTestFile2=xatmosPerkUpXP.esp
[Archive]
bInvalidateOlderFiles=1
sResourceDataDirsFinal=

Alternatively, you can also auto-install the mod by using Vortex mod manager.

That’s it! Your mod is now installed. You can try it out by launching the game.