Slower Item Degradation
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #47 of 420 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod significantly reduces the rate (up to 70%) at which equipment gets damaged.
Slower Item Degradation reduces equipment damage rate by up to 70%, making gear last longer. A simple gameplay tweak for players tired of constant repairs. With 3,200 endorsements and 80,611 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life mod, though it hasn't been updated since 2008.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 3,200 endorsements and 80k downloads—clearly a mod many players trust.
- Straightforward tweak: gear lasts longer, so you spend less time repairing and more time playing.
- Lightweight and likely compatible with most setups since it's a simple rate adjustment.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008—may not work with current game versions or other mods.
- Only affects degradation rate—no other features or options for customization.
For players who hate the constant grind of repairing gear and want a more relaxed experience. If you're a purist who wants the original challenge, skip this—it's purely a convenience tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod is compatible with your game version—since it's from 2008, it might need a patch or manual tweak.
- If you use a mod manager, try installing it through that first; otherwise, drop the files into your game's data folder.
- Test the degradation rate in a short session to see if 70% reduction feels right; you can always adjust if needed.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- SpaceAlex
- Version
- 3.0
- Downloads
- 80,611
- Endorsements
- 3,200
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 11/4/2008
- Updated
- 11/19/2008
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