Unlock Achievements with Starfield Mods

Best Starfield Achievement Enabler: Baka

Step 1: Install SFSE

The Starfield Script Extender (SFSE) is a tool that enables users to modify the game’s scripting capabilities. It’s crucial for utilizing the Baka Achievement Enabler. Here’s how to install it:

• Download the latest SFSE from the .
• Extract the SFSE files (dll and exe) to your Starfield directory. Usually, this is located at C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Starfield\. Avoid placing the files in the Data folder.
• Skip the src folder if you’re not a developer.
• Start Starfield using sfse_loader.exe with Steam active.

Step 2: Install Baka’s Achievement Enabler

Baka’s Achievement Enabler, a powerful mod, allows you to enjoy Starfield’s achievements with mods enabled. Here’s how to install it:

• Download the main file from the mod’s .
• Unpack the downloaded file into your Starfield’s root directory, the location of Starfield.exe.
• Launch the game through sfse_loader.exe to load the mod.

Alternative Method to Enable Achievements with Mods

The is another popular mod that allows you to play with mods while still unlocking achievements. While Baka’s Achievement Enabler is now preferred, the original mod might be a viable alternative if you encounter issues with Baka’s version.

Getting Started: Preparation is Key

Before embarking on the installation process, it’s wise to create backups of your game files and save data. This safeguards your progress in case anything goes wrong. Remember, game updates can impact modifications. If Starfield updates its .dll files, you’ll need to repeat the installation steps to keep your Achievement Enabler working. It’s recommended to reinstall the mod after each game update.

How to Enable Achievements with Mods for Starfield: Steam Version

For Steam users, the process is straightforward:

1. Visit the and download the “bink2w64.dll” file from the “Description” section.
2. In your Starfield root directory (steamapp\common\Starfield), rename the existing “bink2w64.dll” to “bink2w64Hooked.dll”.
3. Place the downloaded “bink2w64.dll” file in your Starfield root folder.
4. Create a “Plugins” folder in your Starfield root directory.
5. Download the Starfield Achievement Enabler mod and move its “starfield-achievementenabler.asi” file into the “Plugins” folder.
6. Start enjoying your modded Starfield experience while unlocking achievements.

Your folder structure should now be:

• Starfield\bink2w64.dll
• Starfield\bink2w64Hooked.dll
• Starfield\Plugins\starfield-achievementenabler.asi

How to Enable Achievements with Mods for Starfield: UWP Version

Players using the Windows version (UWP) have a slightly different process:

1. Go back to the and download the appropriate “dinput8.dll” file based on your system (usually the x64 version).
2. In the Starfield root directory (XboxGames\Starfield\Content), rename the existing “dinput8.dll” to “wininet.dll”.
3. Move the downloaded “dinput8.dll” file to the Starfield root folder.
4. Create a “Plugins” folder in the Starfield root directory.
5. Place the “starfield-achievementenabler.asi” file from the mod into the “Plugins” folder.
6. You’re ready to enjoy your modded Starfield journey.

Your folder structure for the UWP version should be:

• XboxGames\Starfield\Content\dinput8.dll
• XboxGames\Starfield\Content\wininet.dll
• XboxGames\Starfield\Content\Plugins\starfield-achievementenabler.asi

Common Issues

If you encounter issues like crashing on boot after installing the mod, try this:

Navigate to your Windows settings: Settings > Privacy and Security > Windows Security > Virus & Threat Protection > Ransomware Protection > Controlled Folder Access > Allow an app through controlled folder access > Add an allowed app > Select Starfield.

Wrapping Up

Achievements are a source of pride for gamers. The Starfield Achievement Enabler ensures you can enjoy those achievements even when using mods. Follow the steps outlined above and explore the world of Starfield, with mods and achievements at your fingertips. Happy gaming!