Campfires and Hotplates
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #295 of 441 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds campfires and hotplates to logical locations to add some extra life to areas and give convenient crafting locations. Doesn't include player homes/safe houses as many mods already offer that. Locations include: Goodsprings (campfire), Prospector Saloon (hot plate), Primm NCR Camp (campfire), Mojave Outpost (campfire), Novac (campfire), Sloan (campfire), Sloan Mess Hall (hot plate), Mormon Fort (campfire), Freeside (campfire), Freeside NCR Squatter Camp (hotplate), and maybe more
Let me know if you have any other ideas for locations that could use some.
(yes the title image is horribly off-center)
Adds campfires and hotplates to logical locations across the game world, providing convenient crafting spots and adding environmental life. A lightweight gameplay enhancement with 263 endorsements and 126,748 downloads, last updated in May 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Popular with 126,748 downloads and 263 endorsements
- Simple concept that fits seamlessly into the game world
- Adds both utility and atmosphere without overhauling gameplay
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in May 2023 — may have compatibility issues with newer game versions
- Limited scope: only adds two object types, so may not satisfy players seeking major gameplay changes
For players who enjoy immersive world-building and want convenient crafting spots without major gameplay overhauls. Also for those who appreciate small touches that make the world feel more lived-in. Skip if you're looking for significant new content or mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or DLC before installing, as it was last updated in 2023.
- If you use a mod manager, install via the manager to easily track and remove the mod if needed.
- Look for campfires and hotplates in areas where you'd expect them, like near settlements or camps.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Qolore7
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 126,748
- Endorsements
- 263
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 5/7/2023
- Updated
- 5/7/2023
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