Some Assembly Required (Power Armor Overhaul)
fallout-4 — Mods & Enhancements
Some Assembly Required removes nearly all Power Armor spawns from Fallout 4, making Power Armor exceedingly rare and forcing players to earn each suit. It's a must-have for survivalists and roleplayers who want to restore the wasteland's scarcity.
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Downloads: 274,701 | Endorsements: 6,067💡 Notes
By Progman | v1.4 | 6,067 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Check your load order – place this mod after any mods that add Power Armor spawns to ensure they don't override.
If you're using DLC, look for compatibility patches or be prepared for potential conflicts.
Consider pairing with a mod that makes Power Armor repairs cost more to further enhance scarcity.
🔧 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
- Huge community trust with 6,067 endorsements and 274k downloads
- Tackles a real immersion-breaker: finding top-tier armor repeatedly
- Simple concept that dramatically changes how you play
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2016 – may conflict with newer DLC or mods
- No install instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author
- Removing spawns might break quests or scripted encounters that rely on Power Armor