Shovel Museum - Nuka-World Settlement with Immersive Repair
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #46 of 125 Player Settlement mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Now included in Nuka-World Settlements Pack - Tenhats' Collection
Features:
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[]Immersive Repairing of the generator, walls, windows, floors, and roof.
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]Highly Scrappable, nearly everything except the museum itself without the need for outside mods.[]Regenerated Precombines
[]Custom Borders which perfectly match the build space.
[]Navmesh Precuts under most objects so NPCs will recognize that scrapped objects are no longer obstacles.
[]Navmeshed Rooftop that adjusts as you repair it.
[]Attack Points beyond the build area from each direction but especially the main road.
[]Full Functionality such as radiant quests, minutemen quests, raider quests, recruitment, provisioners, and so on.
- A Trash Cleanup Box, scrap the box to optionally and instantly scrap most trash and debris, located on the workbench.
Installation
To avoid installation errors please read this short guide.
This mod can be added mid-game. Save somewhere far enough away that the Museum's cells aren't loaded before installing.
To unlock the settlement slay the gunner recon squad and approach the workbench.
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Credits:
Big thanks to Robboten for letting me use and modify their repaired window meshes from Snappy Housekit.
Adds a small museum settlement at Nuka-World with immersive repair features, scrapping, regenerated precombines, custom borders, and navmesh precuts. For Fallout 4 players who want a unique, lore-friendly build site with technical optimizations. 249 endorsements and 19,258 downloads show solid community interest.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 249 endorsements and over 19k downloads.
- Technical touches like regenerated precombines and navmesh precuts show the author cares about performance.
- Immersive repair adds a unique gameplay twist for settlement builders.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2024—may not be compatible with the latest Fallout 4 patches or DLC updates.
- Small niche mod focused on a single settlement—not for players wanting large-scale overhauls.
For Fallout 4 settlement builders who want a quirky, lore-friendly location with a repair mechanic. Also great for players who appreciate technical polish like precombine regeneration. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay changes or large-scale settlement expansions.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install—manual placement can break precombines.
- Check that you have Nuka-World DLC installed, as the mod is located there.
- Load this mod after other settlement mods to avoid conflicts with custom borders.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Tenhats
- Version
- 1.03.1
- Downloads
- 19,258
- Endorsements
- 249
- Category
- Player Settlement
- Created
- 5/31/2023
- Updated
- 3/10/2024
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