Dogmeat Wait in Megaton House
fallout-3 — Mods & Enhancements
This small Fallout 3 mod makes Dogmeat wait inside your Megaton house instead of outside Vault 101. It's a simple quality-of-life tweak for players who want their canine companion nearby. With 788 endorsements and 13,859 downloads, it's a popular convenience mod.
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Downloads: 13,859 | Endorsements: 788💡 Notes
By lateral | v1.1 | 788 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Make sure you have the Megaton house before installing, or D
Make sure you have the Megaton house before installing, or Dogmeat won't have a place to wait.
If you use a mod manager, install via that for easy uninstal
If you use a mod manager, install via that for easy uninstallation.
Check load order if you have other companion mods to avoid c
Check load order if you have other companion mods to avoid conflicts.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Community-approved with 788 endorsements and over 13k downloads.
- Solves a minor annoyance for players who use Megaton as home base.
- Lightweight and focused—does exactly what it says.
👎 Cons
- Only affects Megaton house; Dogmeat's behavior elsewhere unchanged.
- Last updated in 2010—may have compatibility issues with newer setups or mods.
- No detailed description or install instructions provided by author.