5X Faster Waiting
⚪ Last updated 2012⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #120 of 420 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
5X Faster Waiting by Ermeso A conversion of the Fallout New Vegas mod.
Description
5X Faster Waiting dramatically reduces the time spent waiting or sleeping, no longer making the wait for respawns, merchants restocking or simply for daylight a tiresome chore.
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Requirements
5X Faster Waiting is made possible by using the excellent Fallout Script Extender (FOSE).
Fallout Script Extender http://fose.silverlock.org
Installation
Extract the FasterWaiting.esp to the Fallout 3 Data folder and enable the file using the Fallout 3 launcher or install with your favoured mod manager. To remove the mod uncheck the file and delete.
Recommended Mods
5x faster waiting by Ermeso for Fallout New Vegas.
Sleep_for_a_week by Lord_Santa. This mod works great alongside 5X Faster Waiting by increasing the period you can wait/sleep from the default 24 hours to 72 or 168 hours.
Ermeso: Mod author
5X Faster Waiting is a simple gameplay mod that accelerates the waiting and sleeping speed in Skyrim by five times, reducing a full 24-hour wait to just 4 seconds. It's for players who want to skip time quickly without long loading screens. With 997 endorsements and 23,454 downloads, it's a well-received utility mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge time-saver for players who frequently wait or sleep (23k downloads).
- Community-approved with nearly 1k endorsements.
- Does exactly what it says—no bloat, just faster waiting.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2012—may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or DLC.
- Only affects waiting/sleeping speed; doesn't address other time-related mechanics like fast travel.
For Skyrim players who hate staring at the waiting screen and want to skip time faster. Perfect for completionists who need to pass days for shop restocks or quest triggers. Skip if you're looking for a comprehensive time overhaul—this is a single-purpose tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, just download and activate; if manual, drop the files into your Data folder.
- Test waiting in-game to ensure the speed feels right; if it's too fast, look for alternative mods with adjustable rates.
- Since it's an old mod, check the comments section for any reported issues with your game version before installing.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- Ermeso
- Version
- 1.01
- Downloads
- 23,454
- Endorsements
- 997
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 6/9/2012
- Updated
- 6/9/2012
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