Mojave Sandstorms - DUST Edition
⚪ Last updated 2015⚠️ Install Order · 7 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
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #227 of 383 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod is simply an edited version of Mojave Sandstorms for use with DUST. To explain in more detail, this moves the switches to activate the Sandstorms from Goodsprings Cemetery to right behind Safehouse.
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Credit goes soley to Caim145; He did the the hard work, I just moved the button locations from Goodsprings to right behind Safehouse.
A big thank you to naugrim04, creator of DUST, for making such a fantastic mod.
Mojave Sandstorms - DUST Edition is a compatibility patch that adapts the original Mojave Sandstorms mod for use with the DUST overhaul. It integrates sandstorm weather effects into DUST's harsh survival setting, adding atmospheric immersion. With 502 endorsements and 22,949 downloads, it's a niche but well-received addition for DUST players seeking weather variety.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 502 endorsements and 22,949 downloads
- Fills a gap in DUST by adding weather variety
- Lightweight compatibility patch—easy to add to existing DUST setups
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2015—may have compatibility issues with newer game versions or DUST updates
- Requires the original Mojave Sandstorms mod, which isn't linked here
For DUST players who want more atmospheric weather without breaking the mod's balance. If you're running DUST and miss the sandstorms from vanilla, this is a must-try. Skip if you don't use DUST or prefer gameplay changes over visual effects.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have both DUST and the original Mojave Sandstorms installed before adding this patch.
- Load this mod after DUST in your load order to ensure the weather edits apply correctly.
- Test in an open area to see if sandstorms trigger—if not, check your load order.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- CrazyFreak
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 22,949
- Endorsements
- 502
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 8/14/2015
- Updated
- 8/14/2015
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