Zombie Walkers
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #24 of 54 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
MOD DESCRIPTION IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR 3. 0. 0 RELEASE - stay tuned!
** Feral Ghoul Overhaul
Renamed to Zombie
All Zombie levels scale with the player.
Movement Changes
- Sprinting has been disabled.
- Running speed has been greatly reduced (less than player walk speed).
- Dodge/180-turn animations disabled.
Attacks Changes
- Attack types with animations that involved sprinting/diving have been disabled.
- Attack base damage configurable via holotape.
- Reduced attack speed.
Durability Changes
- Health was not changed, though level scaling with player will increase most Zombie health.
- Disabled evade animations
- Damage percentages have been changed to encourage headshots
Spawn Variety
- randomly spawn with different skin/clothes
- if Far Harbor installed, the Fog Ghouls will also be used
- if More Feral Ghouls installed, various skins from that mod will be used.
Configuration
A holotape for configuring optional features can be crafted at any Chem Station under Utility. All optional features below are configured by this holotape.
Mod Configuration Menu (MCM) support is included and highly recommended.
Optional: Spawn Settings **
Extra Spawns - Extra zombies spawns where you control frequency.
Spawn Replacements - Ability to replace other actor types with Zombies via Holotape option. Configure % chance for replacement and number of Zombies to replace each actor with.
Zombie Walkers is a Fallout 4 overhaul that transforms Feral Ghouls into slower, Romero-style zombies. It adds player infection, extra zombie spawns, and a configurable holotape, with over 8,600 endorsements and 400k downloads. Ideal for players seeking a classic zombie survival experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 8,662 endorsements and 409k downloads
- Turns ghouls into classic slow zombies for a fresh survival feel
- Config holotape gives you control over infection and spawns
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in January 2022 — may need compatibility patches for newer DLC or mods
- Infection mechanic might be brutal for casual players
- Replacing creatures with zombies could break quests that rely on specific enemies
For Fallout 4 players who want a true zombie apocalypse vibe with slower, shambling undead. Great for survival horror fans and those who enjoy customizing their experience via holotape. Skip if you prefer fast-paced ghoul combat or don't want infection mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use the configuration holotape to adjust infection rates and spawn counts to your liking.
- If you're using other creature mods, check for compatibility patches to avoid conflicts.
- Test the mod in a new save or after clearing an area to see how zombie spawns affect performance.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Joe Forsyth
- Version
- 3.0.2
- Downloads
- 409,554
- Endorsements
- 8,662
- Category
- Overhauls
- Created
- 12/8/2016
- Updated
- 1/27/2022
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