Gauss and Tesla re-textured
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #6 of 329 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Re-texture of the Gauss and Tesla to look more like weapons and less like kids toys.
Will work with any weapon mod that doesn't alter the .dds texture of either weapon.
No normal or specular maps needed.
A cosmetic re-texture for the Gauss and Tesla weapons in Fallout 4, replacing their default toy-like appearance with a more realistic, weapon-like look. With 292 endorsements and over 23,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking visual immersion without gameplay changes.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 292 endorsements and 23,756 downloads.
- Fixes a common complaint about the default weapon designs.
- Lightweight and easy to install – just drop-in texture files.
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers two weapon types – Gauss and Tesla – so other weapons remain untouched.
- Last updated in 2019, so it may not be compatible with newer mods or game patches.
- Potential conflicts with other weapon re-texture mods that alter the same files.
For Fallout 4 players who want their high-tech weapons to look more menacing and less like plastic toys. If you're a purist who prefers the vanilla look, this isn't for you. It's purely cosmetic, so skip if you want gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to handle installation and load order automatically.
- If you're using other weapon texture mods, place this one lower in your load order to ensure it takes priority.
- Check the mod's comments section for any reported compatibility issues with popular weapon mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- nikoligrim
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 23,756
- Endorsements
- 292
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 1/14/2019
- Updated
- 1/15/2019
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