Buffout 4 NG and VR

⭐ ⭐⭐ (6,566 endorsements) 📥 665,512 downloads 📌 v1.38.3 📅 10/11/2022
🟡 Updated this year

By alandtse · Utilities

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 7/29/2026 📅 Created: 10/11/2022
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 1.0% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #21 of 49 Utilities mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This is an updated version of the original Buffout 4 that supports 1. 10. 163/1. 10. 984/VR. Please note that this mod does not support Anniversary Edition. For an alternative that supports the latest Fallout 4 version, use Addictol.

This version includes the following improvements over the original:

  • []PDB parsing (debug dll CTDs if PDB provided by mod author). By default, it will search the plugin directory. Defaults to c:\symcache[/]

    []Additional Fallout object introspection. (i.e., additional detail about objects).[/]

    []Built-in Baka MaxPapyrusOps (Pre Next Gen code base) - MaxPapyrusOpsPerFrame, FixScriptPageAllocation, FixToggleScriptsCommand settings. (If you're on Next Gen, use the original).[/]

    []Built-in Interior Navcut Fix - For VR, you need F4SEVR 6. 21. 0 which was released June 25, 2024.[/]

    []Built-in Backported Archive2 Support System - For VR -

    BackportedBA2Support[/]

    []Built-in Escape Freeze F4SE - For VR only.

    EscapeFreeze[/]

    []Built-in Companion Shoots At Player Fix - For VR only.

    FollowerStrayBullet[/]

    1. 10. 984 Update Status Report

    Working:

    Crashlogger

    ActorIsHostileToActor = true        # Fixes a crash when invoking Actor. IsHostileToActor with a none form

    CellInit = true                      # Fixes a crash where a form does not get converted to a form pointer on unloaded cells

    CreateD3DAndSwapChain = true        # Fixes a crash on startup when enumerating certain monitor display modes

    EncounterZoneReset = true            # Fixes encounter zones resetting immediately once you leave them on foot

    InteriorNavCut = true                # Fixes the engine bug that causes workshop navmesh cuts to persist throughout all interior cells. https://simsettlements.com/site/index.php?threads/major-new-fallout-4-bug-discovered-shared-interior-cell-navcutting. 26755/

    MagicEffectApplyEvent = true        # Fixes a crash when magic effect apply events are dispatched on null references

    MovementPlanner = true              # Fixes a bug where the the movement planner crashes with non-actors

    SafeExit = true                      # Fixes crashes related to exiting the game that can be caused erroneously by F4SE plugin hooks

    TESObjectREFRGetEncounterZone = true # Fixes a crash when looking up the encounter zone on a reference that has not yet initialized

    UnalignedLoad = true                # Fixes a crash related to SIMD intrinsics with an aligned move on unaligned memory

    WorkBenchSwap = true                # Fixes a crash where you are scrapping or swapping many inventory items in the workbench

    Achievements = true              # Enables achievements on modded saves

    INISettingCollection = tr

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Buffout 4 NG and VR is a utility mod that provides engine-level fixes and a crash logger for Fallout 4, compatible with game versions 1.10.163, 1.10.984, and VR. With over 6,500 endorsements and 665,000 downloads, it's a widely trusted tool for stabilizing the game and diagnosing crashes.

✨ Key Features

Provides various engine fixes to improve game stability.
Includes a crash logger to help diagnose and report crashes.
Compatible with Fallout 4 versions 1.10.163, 1.10.984, and VR.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust with 6,566 endorsements and 665k downloads.
  • Essential for modders and players experiencing crashes—this is the go-to crash logger.
  • Actively maintained (last updated July 2026) and supports multiple game versions including VR.

⚠️ Cons

  • Requires the correct game version (1.10.163/1.10.984/VR) — mismatches can cause issues.
  • Engine-level fixes can conflict with other mods that modify the same systems; test carefully.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 4 players who are tired of random crashes and want a reliable crash logger to pinpoint issues. Also for mod authors who need engine-level stability fixes. Skip if you're on an older game version or prefer a simple gameplay mod.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Ensure your game version matches one of the supported versions (1.10.163, 1.10.984, or VR) before installing.
  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to handle installation and load order.
  • After a crash, check the generated crash log to identify the culprit mod or plugin.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 4 Mods
Author
alandtse
Version
1.38.3
Downloads
665,512
Endorsements
6,566
Category
Utilities
Created
10/11/2022
Updated
7/29/2026

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