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Bethesda has already teased some pretty big additions that are coming to Starfield over the course of this year, but modders have begun taking one of their promises, new ways of getting around, into their own hands. The latest vehicle being worked on is a tank, though it looks like it might not be on offer to the player.

Yup, with one modder having recently shared some progress on making the Settled Systems’ abandoned Colony War mechs into pilotable weapons of war, another is having a crack at giving its NPCs a way to fight back against a potential forthcoming mech onslaught. Hopefully you’ll think twice before assaulting New Atlantis.

Over on r/Starfieldmods, a modder going by Dylan_The_Developer has shared a look at the United Colonies tank they’ve been working on as part of an “NPC Vehicle Mod” they plan to finish off once the game’s Creation Kit arrives. Until it does, they’ve been busy putting together the models and materials mod - which they’re hoping will be able to bring some new high-level boss encounters to the game which see you battle groups of NPCs supported by battle tanks and other vehicles - will use.

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