Smaller Holotapes
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #381 of 429 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DESCRIPTION
It always bothered me how Holotapes look bigger than your actual Pip-Boy. This simple mod makes Holodisks, Holotapes, THT Tapes smaller. About 60% smaller to be exact. Now they actually look like they can fit into your Pip-Boy.
NMM INSTALL
- Download with manager.
- Activate and overwrite if prompted.
MANUAL INSTALL
- Drag in to Data folder.
- Overwrite if prompted.
- Holotapes are a lot harder to spot now, so keep an eye out.
Smaller Holotapes is a simple cosmetic mod for Fallout 4 that reduces the size of holodisks so they look like they can fit into your Pip-Boy. It's a lightweight, visual-only tweak with 297 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads, last updated in 2014.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 297 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads.
- Lightweight and simple—just a visual tweak, no performance hit.
- Fixes a common immersion gripe: holodisks were comically large.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects holodisk size—no other changes, so if you want more, this isn't it.
- Last updated in 2014, so it may not be compatible with newer game patches or mods.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter holodisk models or textures.
For Fallout 4 players who care about immersion and want holodisks to look like they actually fit in your Pip-Boy. If you're a lore-friendly visual purist, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or if you use mods that overhaul holodisk models.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this is a simple model replacement, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager—no load order worries.
- If you're using other holodisk mods, check for conflicts and place this one after them in your load order.
- This mod is purely cosmetic, so it's safe to add or remove mid-playthrough without breaking saves.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- TheMilkArtist
- Version
- 0.1
- Downloads
- 6,298
- Endorsements
- 297
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 7/14/2014
- Updated
- 7/14/2014
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