Crevasse Field – Biome Visual Transformation (Xbox)

Created by: ZY20042 Nexus Link: https://www.nexusmods.com/starfield/mods/17341
Description Link: https://www.nexusmods.com/starfield/mods/17341?tab=description
Author Page: https://www.nexusmods.com/profile/ZY20042
Ported by: Starfield201 Permission: Permission Granted by Author

Overview The vanilla MountainsNoLife03 biome isn’t particularly mountainous, but its fractured lowlands contain one of the most striking terrain patterns in Starfield. This mod amplifies those natural fissures and transforms the biome into a dramatic Crevasse Field — a landscape of deep cracks, towering seracs, and vibrant blue‑white ice.

All procedural terrain clutter such as boulders and gas vents has been removed, allowing the crevasse formations to stand out clearly.

The mod acts as a visual skin pack only. It does not alter flora, fauna, resources, keywords, or quests.

The biome is renamed to Crevasse Field for clarity, with no gameplay implications.

Biome Details Crevasse Field (formerly MountainsNoLife03) A fractured icy landscape featuring deep crevasses, tall seracs, and a blue‑white colour palette.

Found On (13 Worlds) All planets and moons using this biome are Cold, Frozen, or Deep Freeze, making the icy terrain fully immersive. Sky colours are shown in brackets:

Fermi V (Blue‑violet)

Hardpoint (Yellow‑green)

Ternion V‑a (Orange)

Hyla VII‑a (Blue)

McClure III (Blue‑violet)

Zeta‑Ophiuchi VI‑c (Yellow‑green)

Bel II‑a (Violet)

Voss (Orange)

Denebola II‑a (Yellow)

Rana VI‑b (Blue‑violet)

Alchibal V (Orange)

Shoza VIII‑b (Yellow‑green)

Leviathan VI‑b (Red)

Different sky colours dramatically change the mood of the crevasse field — blue skies make the ice glow, while orange or red skies create an alien, high‑contrast environment.

Visual Changes Terrain Retextures Landscape recoloured with a blue and white palette

Fissures and cracks visually enhanced

Seracs made taller and more prominent

Climate Adjustment Climate changed to the vanilla Frozen Climate set

Fully compatible with weather mods

Procedural Object Removal Boulders removed

Gas vents removed

Most terrain clutter removed

POI‑linked rocks and vents may still appear

Gameplay Notes Purely cosmetic transformation

No changes to flora, fauna, quests, keywords, or resources

Resource veins remain

Outpost harvesters unaffected

Inorganic resource scanning becomes difficult due to rock removal

Terrain remains rugged — expect challenging traversal

Weather mods remain compatible if loaded before this mod

Compatibility & Load Order This mod edits the following vanilla biome record:

MountainsNoLife03 (renamed to Crevasse Field)

Conflicts will occur with mods that modify this biome.

Load Order Load after any mods that edit mountain or frozen biomes.

Installation Install via mod manager

Safe to add mid‑game

No edits to worldspaces, cells, or weather outside the biome

Permissions Permission Granted by Author
The mod author ZY20042 has explicitly granted Starfield201 permission to port Crevasse Field – Biome Visual Transformation to Xbox and PS5 Creations.

Author’s rules (from Nexus permissions): Other user’s assets: Allowed

Uploading: Not allowed

Modification: Allowed

Conversion: Not allowed

Asset use: Allowed

Asset use in paid mods: Not allowed

Asset use in donation‑point mods: Allowed

Author Notes Permission granted for Xbox and PS5 Creations.

Donation Points This mod is not opted‑in to receive Donation Points.

Credits ZY20042
Tools used: Creation Kit by Bethesda Author Page: https://www.nexusmods.com/profile/ZY20042