Better Workshop Street Oil Lamps
⚪ Last updated 2017⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #38 of 76 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thoughts I really prefer oil lamps as light sources but the vanilla light was almost non existent.
Features - Brighter bigger radius. - Added lens effect. - Added sound effect. - Optional Omni Shadows feature. - Better textures. - Patch for Wall Oil Lamps mod by Higeyosi. - Removed fake glow from nif and made it smaller in size.
Compatibility & Load Order Not compatible with: Light Radius Redux by Lukezkee True Shadows by GuardianLords - Keep my esp lower then the above mod if you want to keep my changes.
This mod enhances the Workshop Street Oil Lamps in Fallout 4 with brighter, larger light radius, lens and sound effects, improved textures, and an optional Omni Shadows feature. It also includes a patch for Higeyosi's Wall Oil Lamps mod and removes fake glow for better performance. Ideal for settlement builders seeking atmospheric lighting.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 2,252 endorsements and over 258k downloads.
- Adds both visual and audio improvements, making settlements feel more alive.
- Includes a patch for another popular mod, showing good integration effort.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2017, so may not be fully compatible with the latest Fallout 4 updates or DLC.
- Omni Shadows feature is optional and may require extra setup or performance cost.
- No explicit installation instructions provided, so you'll need to know how to install mods manually or via a manager.
For Fallout 4 settlement builders who want their street lamps to look and sound better without overhauling the entire lighting system. Also for modders who use Higeyosi's Wall Oil Lamps and want consistency. Skip if you prefer vanilla lighting or want a complete lighting overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use Higeyosi's Wall Oil Lamps mod, grab the patch to keep both mods working together.
- Enable the Omni Shadows option only if your PC can handle extra shadow calculations; test in a busy settlement first.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or NMM to easily install and uninstall this mod without messing up your game files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- LucidAPs
- Version
- v1.62
- Downloads
- 258,103
- Endorsements
- 2,252
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 3/10/2017
- Updated
- 11/6/2017
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