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NPC Programming Extender

by Meridius_IX / Lucas · for Space Engineers

Meridius_IX has retired from modding. Click Here for more details. Description This mod adds several new custom methods that NPC owned drones can use to expand their functionality. This includes the…

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6 yr agoLast updated
502 KBFile size
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About NPC Programming Extender

From Steam Workshop

Meridius_IX has retired from modding. Click Here for more details. Description This mod adds several new custom methods that NPC owned drones can use to expand their functionality. This includes the…

Meridius_IX has retired from modding. Click Here for more details.

Description

This mod adds several new custom methods that NPC owned drones can use to expand their functionality. This includes the ability to assign itself to a custom faction, get all nearby grid data, and much more!

How it Works - User

Load this mod with another mod that has NPCs that are scripted to use the custom functionality of this mod.

In the near future, the Reavers mod will be refurbished to utilize the functionality of this mod.

How it Works - Modders

For method snippets and script examples, please visit my GitHub page:

Guide Link

Resources

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Highlights

From source data

Footprint

A 502 KB download, rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 6 yr ago.

NPC Programming Extender on Nxeon

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One-click install
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Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Space Engineers — 8 GB (8 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2020-06-24, released 2020-06-24, 502 KB

Game versions by loader

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Workshop

From 1 recorded build of NPC Programming Extender.

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What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Steam Workshop as “Content”

Creatures & NPCs

Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.

Compatibility

Game
Space Engineers
File size
502 KB

Verified at the source

  • ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-10Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorMeridius_IX / Lucas, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

NPC Programming Extender, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Is it free?

Yes. NPC Programming Extender is free to download from Steam Workshop.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

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