Better Crates

⭐ ⭐⭐ (2,056 endorsements) 📥 52,624 downloads 📌 v1.2 📅 11/27/2015
⚪ Last updated 2015

By Ubercharge · Models and Textures

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 11/27/2015 📅 Created: 11/27/2015
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ F4SE — Fallout 4 Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 UFO4P — Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #311 of 320 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

BETTER CRATES

By Ubercharge

Features: -Hi-res textures made from scratch -More saturated look to make it look "more wooden" -Intensified details, to be visible even from distance -Kept proportions, and look fitting into world of fallout

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Better Crates is a texture overhaul for Fallout 4 that replaces the default crate textures with higher-resolution versions. The author increased saturation to make the wood look more realistic, while keeping the original design intact. With over 2,000 endorsements, it's a popular choice for players wanting improved visuals without changing the game's feel.

✨ Key Features

High-resolution textures for all crates in Fallout 4
Increased saturation for a more realistic wood appearance
Stays faithful to the original base texture design

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 2,056 endorsements and over 52k downloads
  • Simple texture upgrade that makes crates look noticeably better
  • No gameplay changes, so it's safe to add to any modded setup

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2015, so it may not be optimized for newer game patches or DLC
  • Only affects crates, so other wooden objects remain untouched
  • No screenshots or detailed install instructions provided by the author
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 4 players who want a quick visual upgrade to the game's crates without altering gameplay. If you're a texture enthusiast looking for a faithful, high-res rework, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're after more comprehensive texture overhauls or if you prefer a more weathered, gritty look.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a simple texture replacer, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager.
  • If you're using other texture mods, load order matters—place Better Crates after larger overhauls to ensure its textures take priority.
  • Check the mod's comments section for any user-reported compatibility issues with DLC or other mods.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 4 Mods
Author
Ubercharge
Version
1.2
Downloads
52,624
Endorsements
2,056
Category
Models and Textures
Created
11/27/2015
Updated
11/27/2015

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