: Commands that are part of the game's core logic usually use Title Case
Beyond the immediate gameplay benefits, robust console commands are the bedrock of a thriving modding community. Starcom: Unknown Space relies heavily on its unique assets and scripting. To modify these elements effectively, modders need a way to test their changes in real-time without restarting the game or reloading saves repeatedly. Commands that toggle wireframe modes, display hitboxes, or list active variables are essential debugging tools. If the developers intend for the game to have longevity, fostering a modding ecosystem is key. When modders have easy access to the game's backend via a console, they can create new ships, storylines, and mechanics that keep the game fresh long after the official content has been exhausted.
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| Command | Effect | | :--- | :--- | | | Unlocks hidden "Experimental" technologies, including high-tier weapons, deflectors, and large structural components. | | SetFlag | An alternative for unlocking technology. Unlocks the tech but still requires spending RP to research it. For example: SetFlag "DEFAULT.EXPERIMENTAL"; | | SetNextRollModifier(30); | Improves dice rolls on random interactions, making skill checks and exploration more forgiving. |
dev.spawn.ship — spawn a ship at coordinates with template Example: dev.spawn.ship explorer --x 120 --y -45 --faction neutral : Commands that are part of the game's
heal_ship – Instantly restores your ship’s hull integrity and shields to 100%.
: Open the StarcomUnknownSpace_Data folder and look for a file named config.json or check your Documents folder under My Games/Starcom Unknown Space/ . Commands that toggle wireframe modes, display hitboxes, or
For players who want to go beyond standard cheats, the console allows for deeper game manipulation:
Here is a list of functional commands for Starcom: Unknown Space .
AdjustResearchPoints(amount) : Adds a specific number of RP to your pool.
Important note