Auto Gates v13

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,436 endorsements) 📥 35,797 downloads 📌 v1.3 📅 1/31/2011
⚪ Last updated 2023

By WillieSea · Gameplay Effects and Changes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 4/16/2023 📅 Created: 1/31/2011
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ FOSE — Fallout Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 UFO3P — Unofficial Fallout 3 Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #79 of 420 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Auto Opens and Closes the Megaton, Paradise Falls, Rivet City, Citadel and both Little Lamplight Gates and the Tenpenny Tower gate.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Auto Gates v13 automatically opens and closes the main gates in Fallout 3, covering Megaton, Paradise Falls, Rivet City, Citadel, both Little Lamplight gates, and Tenpenny Tower. A quality-of-life mod for players tired of manual gate interactions, with 1,436 endorsements and 35,797 downloads, last updated in April 2023.

✨ Key Features

Automatically opens and closes the Megaton gate.
Automatically opens and closes the Paradise Falls gate.
Automatically opens and closes the Rivet City gate.
Automatically opens and closes the Citadel gate.
Automatically opens and closes both Little Lamplight gates and the Tenpenny Tower gate.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 1,436 endorsements and over 35k downloads.
  • Covers all major settlements' gates in one mod.
  • Simple quality-of-life improvement that saves time and frustration.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in April 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches or mods.
  • Only affects gates listed; other gates in the game remain manual.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 3 players who frequently travel between major settlements and find manual gate opening tedious. Also great for players who want a more streamlined experience without altering gameplay. Skip if you prefer to keep all interactions manual or if you use mods that overhaul gate behavior.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using a mod manager like Nexus Mods' Vortex, you can install this mod with one click and let it handle file placement.
  • Make sure to check the load order if you have other mods that affect the same gates, to avoid conflicts.
  • This mod is purely functional; it doesn't add new content, so it's safe to use with most gameplay overhauls.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 3 Mods
Author
WillieSea
Version
1.3
Downloads
35,797
Endorsements
1,436
Category
Gameplay Effects and Changes
Created
1/31/2011
Updated
4/16/2023

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