Root 'n Loot TTW
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #142 of 441 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Root 'n Loot
Root 'n Loot is simple mod that replaces static versions of containers with lootable equivalents.
Static containers replaced include: Corner Desks, Metal Desks, Wood Top Desks, Hotel Desks,
School Desks, Trash Cans, Vault Dressers, Vault Lockers, Small Hotel Desks, Nuka Vending Machines,
Ant Refuse Piles, Dumpsters, Safes, Briefcases, Wooden Crates, Small Wooden Crates,
Zeta crates, Enclave Containers
Bonus containers: Lootable Vault Dressers with jumpsuits in Vault 87, Vault 92, Vault 101, Vault 106, Vault 108, Vault 112
Requirements:
Tale of Two Wastelands
Root 'n Loot TTW replaces all static containers in Tale of Two Wastelands with lootable equivalents, turning empty scenery into a source of supplies. With 2,539 endorsements and 269,910 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life overhaul for players who want more loot from exploration. Last updated November 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (269,910) shows it's a go-to for TTW players.
- Simple concept, big impact: every crate, locker, and desk becomes lootable.
- Active maintenance (last updated Nov 2024) means it's likely up-to-date with TTW patches.
⚠️ Cons
- May require a new save or careful load order to avoid conflicts with other container mods.
- Potential performance impact from converting many static objects to dynamic ones, though unconfirmed.
For Tale of Two Wastelands players who hate seeing empty containers and want more loot from exploration. Perfect for scavengers and loot hoarders. Skip if you prefer a more curated loot system or don't want to deal with potential conflicts.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Tale of Two Wastelands installed and properly set up before adding this mod.
- Use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 to keep your load order clean and avoid conflicts.
- If you're already using other container overhaul mods, check for compatibility patches or load order notes on the mod page.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Roy Batty
- Version
- 1.16
- Downloads
- 269,910
- Endorsements
- 2,539
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 6/20/2015
- Updated
- 11/21/2024
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