Less Gun Users

⭐ ⭐ (265 endorsements) 📥 5,546 downloads 📌 v0.2 📅 12/1/2015
⚪ Last updated 2015

By DarthSith · NPC

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/2/2015 📅 Created: 12/1/2015
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 4.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #17 of 51 NPC mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

The standalone version of this mod is no longer supported and has been integrated and expanded upon in Fallout 4 Loot Overhaul.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Less Gun Users is a compact Fallout 4 mod that reduces the number of guns carried by raiders and super mutants, encouraging them to use melee weapons instead. With 265 endorsements and over 5,500 downloads, it's a simple tweak for players who want more close-quarters combat variety in the wasteland.

✨ Key Features

Raiders and super mutants will have fewer guns.
NPCs will use melee weapons instead of firearms.
Simple gameplay tweak with no additional features.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 265 endorsements and 5,546 downloads.
  • Adds variety to enemy encounters by forcing more melee combat.
  • Lightweight mod that doesn't require a bunch of extra dependencies.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2015, so it might not be compatible with newer Fallout 4 patches or DLC.
  • Only affects raiders and super mutants, leaving other enemy types unchanged.
  • Could conflict with other NPC overhaul mods that alter weapon loadouts.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 4 players who want more melee-focused fights against raiders and super mutants, adding a bit of variety to combat. Skip if you prefer gunplay-heavy encounters or use other mods that overhaul NPC equipment.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to place this mod in your load order after any mods that change NPC inventories to avoid conflicts.
  • If you're using a mod manager, you can easily enable/disable this mod to test its effect without messing up your save.
  • Consider pairing with a melee weapon overhaul to make the forced melee combat more interesting.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 4 Mods
Author
DarthSith
Version
0.2
Downloads
5,546
Endorsements
265
Category
NPC
Created
12/1/2015
Updated
12/2/2015

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