Fat Man Removal (from NPCs)
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ 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
- 👍 5.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #123 of 282 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
If you want to stop getting hit by portable nuclear warheads while you explore the wasteland, this may be the mod for you.
Removes t
he Fat Man
from all NPCs and gives them an alternate weapon. It can still be found in static drops like fort Hagen's armory, etc. Additionally, you can break down Mini Nukes at a chemistry station to get five units of nuclear material.A) Combat rifle replacement B) Missile launcher replacement
ALTUR'S FILES
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A simple mod that removes the Fat Man launcher from all NPCs in Fallout 4, for players who dislike the weapon. With 403 endorsements and over 7,500 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for those who want to reduce explosive chaos.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (403 endorsements)
- Simple and effective for its purpose
- No complex setup required
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects NPCs, not player-spawned or placed Fat Men
- May conflict with mods that add or modify NPC inventories
- Not updated since 2016, so compatibility with newer DLC or mods is uncertain
For Fallout 4 players who are tired of getting nuked by raiders or super mutants and want to remove the Fat Man from NPC hands. Skip if you enjoy the chaos or want a more comprehensive weapon overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager or Vortex, install this mod through it to keep your load order clean.
- Place this mod in your load order after any mods that alter NPC inventories to ensure it takes effect.
- If you're playing with DLC, test early to see if any new NPCs still spawn with Fat Men.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- AlturDrake
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 7,557
- Endorsements
- 403
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 1/29/2016
- Updated
- 5/30/2016
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