Water Depth Radiation - ESPless
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #86 of 441 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Radiation received from water sources will be based on the player's water immersion depth.
Set min radiation amount received when first entering water.
Set max radiation amount received when fully submerged.
Configurable via the included WaterDepthRadiation.ini.
JIP LN NVSE
Installs like any other mod, manually or using a mod manager.
This Fallout 4 mod changes radiation from water sources to scale with the player's immersion depth, making shallow water safer and deep water more dangerous. It's a lightweight ESPless gameplay tweak with 443 endorsements and high download numbers, last updated in April 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 443 endorsements and nearly 400k downloads.
- ESPless means it won't bloat your load order or conflict with other mods.
- Simple concept that adds realism without overhauling the whole game.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in April 2025—might not be tested with the latest game patches.
- Only affects water radiation—if you wanted a deeper survival overhaul, this is just a small piece.
For Fallout 4 survival players who want a more realistic radiation system without a heavy mod. Also great for modders who appreciate lightweight, ESPless tweaks. Skip if you're looking for a full survival overhaul—this is a focused gameplay tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's ESPless, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager—no plugin activation needed.
- If you use a mod manager, make sure it supports ESPless mods (like MO2) to avoid issues.
- Test in shallow water first to see the radiation change before diving into deep water.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Stentorious
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Downloads
- 387,544
- Endorsements
- 443
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 11/15/2024
- Updated
- 4/21/2025
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