Prototype Arc Blade
⚪ Last updated 2009⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #156 of 313 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds a New one handed melee weapon to a locked safe inside Alexandria Arms. This is a Work in Progress so there will be bugs and please let me know bout them so i can crush them. For those that are wondering here is a basic rundown of the weapon\'s stats. Please note that i mainly built this for my game which is set on Very Hard with MMM - Increased Increased Spawns. base damage 50(at 100 melee skill) deals 5 shock damage per second for 5 seconds Added Damage to Mechanical Enemies(ie Robots) 200 Added Damage to flesh based enemies 50 Causes 1 second of paralysis to flesh based enemies once i finish writing the background story you will see how the damages fit in. Future Plans: Better Handgrip Model(still learnin blender/3ds max) Background Story. Quest to get the blade. and hopefully much more. Update: V1. 0b - Fixed World Object Crash V1. 0c - Custom Sounds are finished - Custom Impact Data Added - Custom Weapon Effects Added - Lowered Base Damage to Allow for Scripted Damage Effects V1. 0d - Modified Scripted Damage to be Usable In Lower Difficulties. - Added Arc Gauntlet Tho Not in Game it Can Be Added Via Console with this Additem Code: xx0022A8 - The Gauntlet Is Not Finished But If You Find Any Bugs With It Let Me Know. V1. 0e - Fixed Red ! mark Problem. - The Blade should no longer hide the backpack. Requirements: Fallout 3 Recommended: Very Hard Difficulty MMM - Increased Increased Spawns Installation: Unzip it in Data folder and Activate ArcBladeV1c.esp Updating Instalation: Deactivate ArcBladeV1.esp. Unzip it in Data folder and Activate ArcBladeV1c.esp. Dont know yet if you have to aquire the blade again tho. Just in case here is teh additem code: xx000EA7 Remeber that the xx in front coresponds to the position of the esp in your load order. Thanks, Rendalli
Adds a new one-handed melee weapon to a locked safe inside Alexandria Arms. A compact weapon mod with 357 endorsements and over 10k downloads, last updated in 2009. For players who want a unique blade without complex quests.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 357 endorsements and over 10k downloads.
- Simple addition for players who want a new melee option.
- Weapon is tucked away in a safe, giving a small exploration reward.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2009 — may be incompatible with current game versions.
- No screenshots or detailed description provided by the author.
- Only one weapon, no custom textures or models mentioned.
For Fallout 3 players who want a new melee weapon without quests or complex mods. If you enjoy exploring and lockpicking, this mod gives a small reward. Skip if you want visual overhauls or gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to have the lockpick skill or a bobby pin to open the safe.
- Check the safe in Alexandria Arms after installing; it may require a key if you can't pick the lock.
- Since the mod is old, test it with your current game version to ensure it works.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- Rendalli
- Version
- 1.0e
- Downloads
- 10,795
- Endorsements
- 357
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 8/1/2009
- Updated
- 8/15/2009
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