SS2 - All Lights Cast Shadows
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 🏆 #1 of 29 Sim Settlements 2 mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Makes settlements look really pretty by making more objects from SS2 cast shadows. Its like True Lights(which I recommend using with this mod) but for Sim Settlements 2 objects. FPS will be lowered by about 20-30% in settlements.
Dont be too harsh, its my first mod.
SS2 - All Lights Cast Shadows is a small cosmetic mod for Sim Settlements 2 that makes more objects cast shadows, enhancing settlement visuals. With 252 endorsements and 23,741 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for players wanting prettier settlements. Last updated in April 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 252 endorsements
- Over 23k downloads shows real demand
- Does exactly what it says: prettier shadows
⚠️ Cons
- Cosmetic only – no gameplay changes
- May impact performance with extra shadow calculations
- Compatibility risk with other mods that alter SS2 objects
For Sim Settlements 2 players who want their settlements to look more realistic and atmospheric. If you're into visual polish and don't mind a potential FPS hit, this is for you. Skip if you're after gameplay tweaks – this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Sim Settlements 2 installed first, as this mod requires it.
- If you notice performance drops, try disabling the mod in heavily built settlements.
- Load order doesn't matter much for cosmetic mods, but place it after SS2 to be safe.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- R1st0n
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 23,741
- Endorsements
- 252
- Category
- Sim Settlements 2
- Created
- 4/16/2021
- Updated
- 4/16/2021
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