New Homestead - New Dawn

At a time when humanity is once again looking toward the Moon and the stars, and as Starfield enters a new era with upcoming updates, this mod revisits one of its most iconic locations : NEW HOMESTEAD (on TITAN)

As with my previous overhauls, the goal is simple:

• Bring coherence and purpose to an underwhelming settlement
• Reinforce its strategic and historical importance
• While fully respecting its retro, vintage, almost timeless atmosphere

This mod aims to make New Homestead feel like a living, maintained, and meaningful place ...one you actually want to visit again.

🔵 FEATURES :

EXTERIOR LAYOUT

• Added a UC Command / Control Tower on top of the main building
• Replaced vanilla habs with 2 residential towers for tourists
• Added a secondary landing pad behind the settlement (tourist traffic)
• Added a panoramic walkway overlooking Titan’s methane lake
• Added 2 large radio telescopes in the background
• Improved terrain with rocks and ice formations forbetter relief
• Added 2 custom “NEW HOMESTEAD” welcome signs on both landing pads
• Added a crane on the main landing pad
• Added multiple REV-8 vehicles (patrol & tourism)
• Improved lighting at the main entrance
• Reworked exterior hab colors (from bathroom blue to aluminum tones)
• Relocated 3 generators higher in the settlement
• Removed excessive clutter from the main landing pad
• Removed illogical clutter (paper cups, trash bags at -180°C…)
• Fixed various vanilla terrain issues (floating objects, bad angles)

DAY / NIGHT IMPROVEMENTS

• More windows are lit at night on vanilla buildings
• Custom structures follow the same lighting logic making the settlement feel more alive after dark

INTERIOR

Entrance / Surface :

• Removed clutter that made the place feel neglected
• Reworked wall colors to a vintage beige tone
• Reorganized furniture and clutter
• Added a Mission Board terminal
• Created a small hub area with coffee machine, kiosks, and UC screens

Museum :

• Added a large Earth globe at the end of the exhibition
• Added “Old Earth” themed clutter in display areas
• Updated terminal animations
• Added more NPC markers for natural activity
• Reworked carpet colors

Shop :

• Added relevant clutter and supplies making it feel like aproper second-hand store

Brown Horse Tavern :

• Added fridges and a cooking station
• Added ambient crowd audio
• Added smoke FX above cooking area
• Added clutter (beer crates, meals, contraband alcohol…)

NPC IMPROVEMENTS

• Tourists now have 10 faces per gender (instead of 2)
• Citizens now have 10 faces per gender (instead of 3)
• Ambient dialogues are preserved
• Added 4 children in the museum (from a pool of 8 faces)
• Doubled adult NPC presence in the museum
• Added Claire Paris, cook at the Brown Horse Tavern
• Added multiple Ship Technicians: at the settlement entrance / main landing pad / secondary landing pad
• Expanded outfit variety via leveled lists:
• Tourists → thermal / warm outfits
• Citizens → mining / industrial outfits
• More hat variety for citizens
• Construction area miners now wear appropriate outfits

CUSTOM OUTFITS

• Some of the most interesting custom outfits are available directly from Jae Montreal’s shop

🟡​ COMPATIBILITY & PERFORMANCE

• 100% vanilla-friendly
• No scripts
• Designed to be as compatible as possible
• Safe for existing saves
• Navmeshes are not modified
• No vanilla objects are deleted (some are simply disabled)

🟡​ RECOMMANDED MODS / COMPATIBLE MODS :

• Rabbit's Real Lights New Homestead by RabbitDoesStuff
• Nova Galactic Store by DownfallNemesis

🇫🇷 🇬🇧 TO CONTACT ME :

• NEXUS : https://next.nexusmods.com/profile/FrenchGentleman
• MOD ON NEXUS : https://www.nexusmods.com/starfield/mods/16010