Capital Wasteland Radscorpions
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #30 of 37 Creatures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Capital Wasteland Radscorpion
Introduction
This mod adds in the classic look of the Radscorpions from Fallout 3 and NV alongside the existing ones, this includes the basic blue Radscorpion, albino and glowing which all looks closer to their Fallout 3 and NV counter parts. Pretty much does exactly as it says on the tin.
Features
- Adds in Fallout 3 look of Radscorpion alongside the Fallout 4 counterparts
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Links
Capital Wasteland Website
Credit
TheFriedturkey - Models, Textures and RiggingHcG x Grill - Implementation and Scripting
TheFriedturkey Tools used:
- 3ds max 2013, with Bethesda official exporter
- Substance Painter
- Creation Kit
HcGxGrill Tools used:
- Creation Kit
- 3ds max 2013, with Bethesda official exporter
Capital Wasteland Radscorpions is a creature mod for Fallout 4 that adds the classic blue, albino, and glowing Radscorpion variants from Fallout 3 and New Vegas, replacing the default look with a more familiar aesthetic. It's a straightforward visual overhaul for fans of the older games, with strong community support (1,287 endorsements) and high download numbers.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,287 endorsements and 179k downloads—clearly a hit.
- Brings back the iconic Fallout 3/NV Radscorpion design for nostalgia seekers.
- Covers all three major variants (blue, albino, glowing) so you get the full classic set.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2022—might have compatibility issues with newer game patches or DLC.
- Purely cosmetic; if you wanted new behaviors or stats, this isn't it.
For Fallout 4 players who miss the classic Radscorpion look from Fallout 3 and New Vegas and want a quick visual nostalgia fix. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or new creature types—this is purely a reskin.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
- If you're on PC, make sure to enable mods in your Fallout 4 launcher settings.
- Check the mod's comments section on Nexus for any user-reported compatibility notes, since the author didn't provide any.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- TheFriedturkey and HcGxGrill
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 179,425
- Endorsements
- 1,287
- Category
- Creatures
- Created
- 3/10/2022
- Updated
- 3/10/2022
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