More Raiders
⚪ 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
- 👍 1.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #91 of 420 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
I simply raised the number of raiders at various interior and exterior locations. So instead of fighting 3 raider at an encounter you will now fight about 10 enemies. Changed areas are (among others): Bethesda Ruins, Anacostia Crossing Station, Montgomery County Reservoir and Foggy Bottom Station. Thera are two files, one adds raiders to exterior places all over the wasterland, the second adds raiders to metro stations (interior places) and some bunkers. Screenshots show only dead raiders because I had difficulties to stay alive. I also used my other mod Raider Girls, type3 body replacer and various clothes found here on FO3nexus for the screenshots. Did an update to both files, you may try the Super Duper Market now ;-)
More Raiders is a compact gameplay mod for Fallout 3 that increases the number of raiders at various locations. With 555 endorsements and over 32,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking more combat encounters. Last updated in 2009, it remains a simple, effective addition for those wanting a tougher wasteland.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 555 endorsements and 32k downloads—clearly does something right.
- Tiny mod that just does one thing: more raiders. No bloat, no extra baggage.
- Perfect for players who want a bit more action without overhauling the whole game.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2009—might not play nice with modern mod setups or the latest patches.
- Only affects raiders—if you wanted more variety in enemies, this isn't it.
For Fallout 3 players who feel the wasteland is too quiet and want more firefights. If you're a completionist looking to spice up exploration with extra combat, this is a quick fix. Skip if you're after comprehensive enemy overhauls or new content—this is purely a numbers tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an old mod, make sure your load order is clean—place it after any major overhauls to avoid conflicts.
- If you're using a mod manager, just drop the file in and activate; no FOSE or extra patches needed.
- Pair it with a difficulty mod if you want a real challenge—more raiders plus tougher AI is a brutal combo.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- ckent007
- Version
- 2
- Downloads
- 32,040
- Endorsements
- 555
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 9/10/2009
- Updated
- 9/13/2009
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