Ascended Microscope
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #203 of 621 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
ASCENDED MICROSCOPE
A chic, high quality microscope mesh and texture replacer. Comes in 2k textures.
This is a texture and mesh replacer, so it shouldn't cause any incompatibilities except with mods that replace the same things.
I highly recommended it to be used with Real Time Reflections enabled
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Credit to Scout for his cubemap.
Also a thanks to the amazing people at NH Arms and MC, especially Anonx1987. You guys rock!
A 2K texture and mesh replacer for the microscope in Starfield, giving it a chic, high-quality look with support for Real Time Reflections. With 689 endorsements and frequent updates, it's a popular choice for players wanting to enhance their lab environments.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 689 endorsements and over 386k downloads
- 2K textures are a solid upgrade without the performance hit of 4K
- Real Time Reflections support makes it stand out for visual purists
⚠️ Cons
- Purely cosmetic—no gameplay or lore changes
- Only affects the microscope, so impact is limited to lab scenes
- Requires Real Time Reflections enabled to see the full effect, which may impact performance
For Starfield players who love detailed environments and want their labs to look sharper. If you're into photography mode or just appreciate high-res props, this is a nice touch. Skip if you're after gameplay overhauls—this is purely visual.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Real Time Reflections enabled in your settings to see the mod's full effect.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to keep track of your texture mods and avoid conflicts.
- If you're on PC, verify that your game version is up to date to ensure compatibility with the latest mod.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Heaviin
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 386,415
- Endorsements
- 689
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 4/16/2024
- Updated
- 5/2/2024
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