Mini Hideout
⚪ Last updated 2009⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #1 of 17 Player Homes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
See my Skyrim version of the hideout here Skyrim Mini Hideout.
Latest Version(s)
013 (75 Science skill required to enter secret room) 013 Easy (75 Science skill requirement removed)
Please make sure you are patched to version 1. 7.
German Version: (TKone) http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=8445 Spanish Version: (slayer13x) http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=7879 Italian Version: (oscarmax) http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=16303
==========[ Description ]==========
Adds a player home in Springvale under the Red Rocket gas station. The Key can be found via Mailbox just across the street. (see screenshot) Also includes equippable Katanas from necKros "Some Katanas" mod and "HK416 SOPMOD" from munkeenuts and dcpuser.
Companion Friendly with idle markers.
==========[ Hideout Includes ]==========
- 3 Equippable Katanas
- Hidden Room
- Computer Butler for Haircut/Surgery
- Jacuzzi/Hot Tub (Removes Rads)
- Mannequin display (male or female)
- NavMeshed for companions (includes idle markers)
- Katana Fountain/Shrine (remountable Katanas)
- Aquarium (animated fish, bubbles)
- Custom Bobblehead Display Case (can use bobbles from other houses)
- Water Purifier
- Map Marker for Fast Travel
- Separate storage labeled Armor|Weapons|Tools|Ammo|Explosives|First Aid|Junk|Storage
- 2 Floor Safes (key required/auto re-lock)
- Purified Sink
- Classic Nuka Refrigerator
- Workbench
- Infirmary
- Laboratory
- Pristine Nuka Cola Machine (for Ice-Cold Nukas)
- Well Rest Bed
- Wall Mounted Jukebox GNR (click on outer bar to activate)
- Display Case
- Hidden Hatch Entrance (key required)
- Bathroom (can sit on toilet)
- Fungus Garden (self watering with switch)
- Hidden Wall Safe (key required)
- Ammo/Explosives Sorter
- Food, Medical and Tool/Component Sorters
- Light Switches
- Water Switches
- Ability to add/remove sconce
- Wonder Meat Maker
==========[ Recommendations ]==========
I highly recommend the following mods for adding to your Fallout 3 experience:
Lucy West Companion by Earthbind http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=5696
Brianna Companion by Earthbind http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=7408 Two great companions that are very well done...voices, idles, options.
I also of course recommend all the files in my credits...please make sure if you like that part of my hideout you stop by and comment/endorse the original mods.
==========[ Installation ]==========
1. Copy/Paste the Mini Hideout Data folder OVER the Fall
Mini Hideout adds a compact player home in Springvale, with the key located in a nearby mailbox. It includes equippable katanas from necKros' 'Some Katanas' mod and an HK416 SOPMOD from munkeenuts and dcpuser. Companion friendly, this mod is for Fallout 3 players seeking a simple, lore-friendly hideout with extra weapons.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 8,105 endorsements and over 238k downloads.
- Compact and convenient: key in mailbox means no quest hunting.
- Bundles two weapon mods, giving you extra gear right away.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2009, so it may have compatibility issues with modern setups or DLC.
- Requires the included weapon mods, which might conflict with other weapon overhauls.
- No screenshots or detailed layout in the description, so you're flying blind on the interior.
For Fallout 3 players who want a simple, no-fuss hideout in Springvale with a couple of free weapons. If you're a completionist or roleplayer looking for a cozy base near the starting area, this fits. Skip if you need a fully customizable or heavily featured home.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to grab the key from the mailbox in Springvale before trying to enter.
- If you use a mod manager, install this mod and let it overwrite any conflicting files from other weapon mods.
- Since it's an old mod, test it early in your playthrough to ensure no crashes with your other mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- Rayek - Wyked
- Version
- 13
- Downloads
- 238,728
- Endorsements
- 8,105
- Category
- Player Homes
- Created
- 5/16/2009
- Updated
- 8/18/2009
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