Famine - A Loot Rarity Mod
newvegas β Mods & Enhancements
Famine is a loot scarcity mod for Fallout 4 that uses event-based scripting to reduce the availability of loot, making resources harder to find. It has 3,395 endorsements and over 571,000 downloads, indicating strong community support. The mod is simple and comprehensive, aiming to increase game difficulty by limiting supplies.
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Gameplay Effects and Changes
Example
Downloads: 571,793
π‘ Notes
By PushTheWinButton
π― Tips & Tricks
Load this mod after other loot or economy mods to ensure its changes take priority.
If you're using a mod manager, enable it and test early game to see if the scarcity feels right.
Pair with a survival overhaul mod for the full desperate wasteland experience.
π§ Troubleshooting
Mod conflicts
Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.
β οΈ Common Mistakes
- Installing without checking requirements
π Pros
- Huge download count (571k) shows it's a proven, popular mod
- Event-based scripting means it's lightweight and won't bloat your save
- Adds real challenge for survival players who want scarce resources
π Cons
- No detailed descriptionβyou'll have to figure out exactly what changes it makes
- Last updated March 2026, but no info on compatibility with the latest game patches
- May conflict with other loot or economy modsβno compatibility notes provided