Frozen Lakes and Rivers - A Winter Mod Addon

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,084 endorsements) 📥 83,824 downloads 📌 v1.5 📅 5/9/2019
⚪ Last updated 2023

By El Ha · Miscellaneous

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/2/2023 📅 Created: 5/9/2019
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #9 of 24 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Doesn't come with LOD already.

You have to run XLODGen with this.

Since many people will use different landscape modifications

1. 3 The small individual icetile now has LOD data. Should fill ice gaps in the distance, but also a bit more hardware demanding

1. 2 Removed some loose files

1. 1 Removed Ice from Thicket Excavations

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A compact winter-themed addon that makes some lakes and rivers partially frozen in the game world. With 1,084 endorsements and 83,824 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a subtle seasonal touch. Last updated in December 2023, it remains a simple, low-impact enhancement for winter enthusiasts.

✨ Key Features

Adds partial freezing to some lakes and rivers
Designed as a winter mod addon
Lightweight and simple modification
Popular with over 1,000 endorsements

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Simple and effective – does exactly what it says without bloat
  • Community-approved (1,084 endorsements) and widely downloaded (83k+)
  • Adds a nice atmospheric touch for winter playthroughs

⚠️ Cons

  • Only affects some lakes and rivers – not a comprehensive freeze
  • Last updated in 2023 – may need checking for compatibility with newer game versions
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who want a subtle winter atmosphere without overhauling the whole game. If you're doing a winter-themed playthrough and want frozen water features, this is a quick add. Skip if you're looking for a complete winter transformation – this is just a small touch.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a simple addon, just drop the files into your mod folder – no complex setup needed.
  • If you're using a mod manager, enable it after other winter mods to ensure it overrides correctly.
  • Check the mod's page for any notes on which specific lakes and rivers are affected – the description is sparse.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 4 Mods
Author
El Ha
Version
1.5
Downloads
83,824
Endorsements
1,084
Category
Miscellaneous
Created
5/9/2019
Updated
12/2/2023

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