Institute Heavy Assault Laser
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #195 of 337 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Institute Heavy Assault Laser
Adds a heavy LMG styled/gatling laser counter part nifbashed institute rifle. USES HEAVY WEAPON SKILL
Comes with munitions version that makes them use electron charge pack, and vanilla using fusion cells.
Has usual receiver modifications, a few scope/sights and barrel to change beam from blue to red
Craft in the chem station and wont be adding leveled to leveled lists presently (working on a full overhaulpack of insitute weapons)
Uses default textures so should work with most insitute retextures and also works with CC/mod made material addons.
Munitions found here: https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/66051
Tools Used:
Codecrash for munitions
creators of the tools used
Beth for Fallout 4
Daks discord for feedback and help
Nexus for hosting
Permissions:
Please do not use the assets without my permission, will allow full permission when packs done, you can make mods requiring it though ie wanting to add leveled list support.
Adds a new heavy assault laser/LMG styled as an Institute counterpart to the gatling laser, created by Micalov and Rosalind Orman. With 355 endorsements and over 33,000 downloads, this weapon mod offers a lore-friendly alternative for Institute-themed builds.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 355 endorsements and 33k downloads
- Fills a niche for Institute-themed weapon variety
- Nifbashed design suggests a unique look
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2022 — may need checking for current game patches
- Only one weapon added, so it's a small addition
For Fallout 4 players who want an Institute-flavored heavy weapon to match their synth playthrough. If you're a collector of lore-friendly weapon mods, this is a neat addition. Skip if you're looking for a full weapon pack or major gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a weapon mod, make sure you have the necessary DLCs if required (though not stated, check mod page).
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or NMM to avoid manual file placement errors.
- If you're on PC, consider using LOOT to sort your load order for stability.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Micalov and Rosalind Orman
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 33,345
- Endorsements
- 355
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 12/21/2022
- Updated
- 12/21/2022
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