Gadgets of the Wasteland - Fallout x Metro
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #64 of 193 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Hello everyone!
This is my Gadgets of the Wasteland - Fallout x Metro (Thermal Vision Framework) mod and i decided to share my creation with you.
If you like my creation feel free to Endorse.
The scope mode works with any weapon that has a scope overlay even modded weapons.
The goggles and scopes are working only if you have batteries in your inventory or the reacharge device.
Features:
Scope/Goggle battery system. (everything works on the same battery)
Flashlight battery system.
Watch with battery charge tracking.
Night/Thermal/Infrared vision goggles with cycle function.
Night/Thermal/Infrared vision scopes with cycle function.
1st person animations
3rd person animations
Functional goggle armor
Goggle quick on/off function.
Overlay on/off toggle.
Reacharge Device with first/third person animations.
Scripted hotkeys (to keep the requiert keys to a minimum)
MCM Settings:
Sound settings.
Comments setting.
Battery life time setting.
Image space slider settings.
Debug notification on/off setting.
Overlay Framework on/off. (Off = Eye slot free to use)
Watch performance mode.
Crafting items:
TM Nightvision goggles. (Unlocks the nightvision goggle function)
TM Thermal/Infrared upgrade. (Unlocks the goggle cycle function)
TM Recharge Device. (Used to recharge the battery)
TM Watch. (Tracks the battery life time)
TM Battery. (Used to replace the empty battery)
TM Cheat Battery. (Unlimited battery)
All items can be crafted at the chemstation.
Q: How do i activate the scope mode?
A: Set a hotkey in the TM Vision MCM menu.
Just aim. It will automatically enable and disable the scope vision mode for you aslong it has a scope overlay.
Q: How do i activate the goggle vision mode?
A: Set a hotkey in the TM Vision MCM menu.
Update 3. 0:
If you update the mod, go to TM Vision mcm menu and press the update/reset button once!
Requires now Eden of Garden instead of Baka Framework
All Human Body Companions except X6-88 now use also NVG Animations
3 random NVG Equip Commets Female/Male
Faster Scripted Hotkeys
Scripted Hotkey Change (Check MCM for more Info)
Invisible Watch fixed
To craft batterys you now need Fusion Cells
Watch and NVG Armor craft requierments changed
Quality of Life fixes
With Update 2. 5 and above you have to craft the new TM Nightvision Goggles in order to use the function.
The goggles can now be equipped to the player and companion (it's optional to equip them) but make sure you have the goggles only 1x in your inventory.
Incompatible mods only for the flashlight system:
Gadgets of the Wasteland merges Fallout 4 with Metro-inspired gadgets, adding a recharge device, battery systems for flashlights, and working night, thermal, and infrared vision scopes for all weapons with scope overlays, including modded ones. It also includes first and third person animations. With 570 endorsements and recent updates, it's a solid gameplay enhancement for immersive wasteland explorers.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 570 endorsements and nearly 40k downloads.
- Vision scopes work on modded weapons, a huge plus for modded loadouts.
- Battery system adds survival depth without overhauling the whole game.
⚠️ Cons
- Description cuts off mid-sentence, leaving features vague.
- No explicit install instructions or compatibility notes provided.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter weapon scopes or animations.
For Fallout 4 players who want Metro-style survival gadgets and enhanced scopes without a full overhaul. If you're into immersive gameplay and use modded weapons, this is a must-try. Skip if you prefer vanilla-style gameplay or don't care about battery management.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Vortex or NMM for proper installation.
- Test the scopes on a vanilla weapon first to ensure they work before adding modded ones.
- If you use other weapon mods, load this mod after them to ensure scope overlays are detected.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- BongoMong24
- Version
- 3.0
- Downloads
- 39,412
- Endorsements
- 570
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 10/16/2022
- Updated
- 1/1/2026
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