Fallout FEMIG is a 1-page, quick-reference catalog of lore-friendly Fallout Enhancement Mods for Immersive Gameplay.

Interface Mods

100 - Patches

Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch		A comprehensive bugfixing mod for Fallout 4.
F4SE		Modifies FO4's API to give more control to mods.
Address Library for F4SE Plugins		Used in a bunch of mods for better compatibility over F4SE updates.
Achievements		Uses F4SE to re-enable achievements while mods are active
High FSP Physics Fix		Untie the game speed from the framerate.
Raw Input		Disables mouse acceleration, and makes the game much more responsive on PC.
Insignificant Object Remover		Removed a ton of small objects for a decent performance bump.
FAR - Faraway Area Reform		Optimizes distant textures for better performance while improving quality.

110 - UI

DEF_UI		Provides a fully customizable HUD and menus. Includes KeyNuker to clean up the Misc tab.
FallUI		Replaces the HUD with a highly customizable version. This is broken into multiple smaller mods that each replace part of the UI.
LooksMenu		Overhauls the character creation menu to allow for much more customization.
LooksMenu Player Rotation		Allows you to rotate your character while customizing your appearance.
Full Dialogue Interface		Makes the game display the full lines of what your character is going to say in conversation.
Extended Dialogue Interface		Removed the 4-option dialogue requirement giving mods more freedom on NPC interaction.
Crafting Highlight Fix		Removed the scanline effect from items in the crafting interface.
Value per Weight Indicator for Container UI		Adds a new value in inventories informing you how valuable something is compared to its weight.

120 - UI - Frameworks

Mod Configuration Menu		Provides a central location for mod configuration, accessible via the Pause menu.
HUDFramework		Adds a framework that allows other mods to add new UI elements to the HUD.
Settlement Menu Manager		Allows mods to change the settlement build menu without having major conflicts.

130 - UI - Map

Improved Map with Visible Roads		An overhauled map with roads, topography and water. Much higher contrast to vanilla.
Satellite World Map		A high resolution world map assembled from in-game aerial views.

140 - UI - Sounds

Quieter Settlements		Reduces the noise from settlement sources like generators and turrets.
Reverb and Ambiance Overhaul		Improves various sounds by overhauling outdoor ambiance and indoor reverb.
Ambient Wasteland		Adds a ton of new ambient sounds to make the wasteland feel less empty.
Fallout 4 Reloaded		Overhauls all vanilla weapon noises to feel much more devastating.
Modern UI Sounds		Replaces the menu, Pip-Boy, and HUD sounds.

150 - UI - Music

More Where That Came From		Adds over 100 songs to Diamond City Radio.
Jetfuel Radio		Adds a new radio station with two hours of music.
Synthstream FM		Adds a new radio station with 15.5 hours of synthwave music.
Lost World - Immersive Soundtrack Replacer		Replaces all vanilla ambient music.

160 - UI - Animations

Advanced Animation Framework		Provides a system for other mods to add new animations without overwriting existing ones.
Power Armor Animation Changes		Speeds up the enter and exit animations and provides a more upright empty idle stance.
Realistic Ragdoll Force		Massively improves ragdolls to behave much more realistic.
Lowered Weapons		Allows your character to lower their weapon in first person.
Idle Hands		Provides a bunch of new idle animations to both males and females.
First-Person Running Hands Animations		Adds arms to the first person run animation.

Character Mods

200 - Character Creation

The Eyes of Beauty		Replaces vanilla eye textures with higher resolution ones.
Looking Stranger		Adds many eyes with strange appearances like heterochromia.
Commonweath Cuts		Conversions of KS Hairdos and ApachiiSkyHair from Skyrim to Fallout 4.
Ponytail Hairstyles		Adds a few new hairstyles. Confusingly contains non-ponytail haircuts.
Lots More Male Hairstyles		Adds 100+ vanilla-friendly hairstyles for men.
Lots More Female Hairstyles		Adds 100+ vanilla-friendly hairstyles for women.
Lots More Facial Hair		Adds 100+ vanilla-friendly facial hair styles.
Appealing Moles		Replaces the default terrible moles with much better looking ones.

210 - Alternate Starts

Start Me Up Redux		A continuation of the original Start Me Up. This mod allows you to completely change your start point. It is prone to mod conflicts due to how much it must change.
SKK Fast Start New Game		This mod allows you to skip all the pre-war gameplay. As soon as you are finished your SPECIAL, you load to outside Vault 111. Compatible with most mods as it just changes the very start of the game.

220 - Character Leveling

PerkPointsPerLevel		Allows you to set how many perk points you want for each level gained.
Perk Up		Makes a few tweaks to certain perks to make them more useful.
Creative Perks		Overhauls a ton of perks with new and interesting effects.
Creative Perks Plus		A total perk overhaul based on Creative Perks. Changes almost every perk in the game.

230 - Carry Weight

Carry Weight Modifications		Provides a bunch of options to change your carry weight, as well as carry weight per strength level.
Carry More with Power Armor		Increases the carry weight boost you receive from wearing power armor.

240 - Item Weight

Weightless Junk and Other Items

Gives you options to reduce or eliminate the weight of junk items.

250 - Backpacks

Wearable Backpacks and Pouches		Adds upgradable backpacks and pouches.
Backpacks of the Commonwealth		Adds 20 backpacks with 60 mods and 50 colors.

Gameplay Mods

300 - Gameplay Overhaul

Lunar Fallout All in One Overhaul		A comprehensive overhaul of almost every system in the game.
Horizon		A large scale overhaul of the entire game. Designed for survival mode, but can be used on any difficulty.
FROST Survival Simulator		Reworks the ENTIRE game into a survival game. Most quests are removed, in exchange for pure wilderness survival.

310 - Miscellaneous Gameplay

Bullet Time - Slow Time		Replaces VATS with a bullet time effect. Customizable AP cost and time dilation factor.
VAFS Redux - Bullet Time and Manual Critical		Replaces VATS with Focus for slow motion. Modifies VATS perks to provide Focus buffs.
See Through Scopes		Changes combat scopes to not block out your vision when ADS'd.
Take Cover		Adds a cover system to 3rd person that allows your character to properly get into cover.
Pip-Boy Flashlight		Overhauls the flashlight on the Pip-Boy and Power Armor.
Bullet Counted Reload System		Fixes some wonky game engine stuff and adds proper reloading of weapons.
Tactical Reload		Adds a second reload for when you still have a round chambered.
We Are The Minutemen		Makes some major improvements to the Minutemen. Turns them into an actual faction you can build.
Longer Lasting Fusion Cores		For those that use power armor a lot, fusion cores can be a headache. This gives you options on how long you want them to last.

330 - Economy

1 Day or Instant Vendors Money Reset

Reduces the time it takes for vendors money to reset. Useful for selling huge amounts of gear.

350 - Combat

Arbitration - Combat AI		A customizable overhaul for combat.
RDM - Rebalance of Damage Modifiers		Changes the damage modifiers on body parts to make headshots much more valuable.
Better Power Armor - Redux		A heavily customizable rework of power armor. Power armor now provides much more protection as long as the parts are intact. Using certain weapons is critical for fighting enemies in power armor.

370 - Weapons and Armor

Weapon Balance Overhaul		Rebalances all vanilla weapons to make earlier weapons less obsolete.
Synth Overhaul		Overhauls synth armor providing more variations. Includes a two modified synth weapons.
Armorsmith Extended		Allows much more outfit customization.
Eli's Armour Compendium		Adds a bunch of lore-friendly armors.
CROSS Pre-War Cybernetics		Adds some new cybernetic armor that increases your abilities massively. Think lightweight power armor.
CROSS Jetpack		Adds a non-PA jetback designed to be used cybernetics.
Nanosuit		Gives a neato nanosuit and some additional gear. Not very lore-friendly, but very cool.
Enclave X-02 Power Armor		Adds the X-02 Power Armor from the Capital Wasteland.
Hellfire X-03 Power Armor		Adds the terrifying Hellfire Power Armor from the FO3 Broken Steel DLC.
Handmade Anti-Materiel Rifle		Adds a makeshift anti-materiel rifle. Various crafting options.
Combined Arms		Adds a bunch of modern weapons. High quality models.
BH SIG MCX Spear NGSW		Adds the SIG MCX Spear, with custom animations, textures, and compatibility with many other mods.
SCAR-H		Adds the beloved SCAR-H to the commonwealth. Support for full customization.
DKS-501 Sniper Rifle		Adds the iconic DKS-501 as a fully moddable gun.
Modular Simonov PTRS-41 Anti-Tank Rifle		Adds three anti-tank rifles to the game. Completely customizable.
AQUILA - Laser Rifle		Adds a new laser rifle that can be found is Boston.
Wattz Laser Gun		Adds the Wattz 3000, inspired by the Wattz 2000 from Fallout. Has some compatibility issues so check for patches.
CROSS PlasRail		A heavily moddable plasma rifle. Also has some compatibility issues with other mods. Patches are usually available.

Realism Mods

400 - Realism

Darker Nights

Configurable night darkness.

410 - Roleplaying

420 - Basic Needs

430 - Camping

Campsite		A lightweight camping mod that adds tents, sleeping bags, fires, etc.
Kitcat's Camping Gear		Adds portable tents and crafting stations.

440 - Traps

Deadly Traps and Hazards

Settlement traps and other hazards become much more of a threat.

450 - Diseases

The Elder Sickness		Adds 8 new illnesses based on some diseases from Skyrim. Also makes a modification to Molerat Disease.
HEV Power Armor		Prevents you from gaining any infection, or being affected by weakness or poison while wearing power armor.

460 - Timescale

Time Scale and Fast Travel Adjustment

Makes days pass much slower and changes fast travel speed so time passes like you jogged there.

Environmental Mods

500 - Weather

True Storms		A complete overhaul of the storm system. New weathers, effects, and dangers.
Vivid Weathers		Another overhaul of the weather and climate system. Adds 75 new weathers.

510 - Lighting

Enhanced Lights and FX

Overhauls many light sources to give a more atmospheric and realistic lighting.

520 - Environment

Vivid Fallout		A total replacement of landscape, tree, rock, road, and even more textures. Designed to be efficient while increasing the quality of the Commonwealth.
A Forest		This mod covers the majority of the Commonwealth with a dense forest, inspired by Chernobyl and Bikini Atoll.
Natural Landscapes		Replaces most rocks and roads to make them feel more weathered.
Vivid Waters		Overhauls all water textures, including reflections and opacity, in an attempt to make the water look much more realistic.
Wasteland Illumination		Adds 800+ lights throughout the Commonwealth.

Travel Mods

Encounter Mods

700 - Companions

Heather Casdin		2200 lines of custom dialogue and a ton of quests.
Ellen		The first companion with custom voice lines. Over 1200 lines. Custom quest, affility system, and romance.
I'm Darlene		A full custom companion with 5000 lines of dialogue, 5 quests, and 5 perks. Affinity support, and romancable.
Capital Wasteland Robot Pack		Adds 4 new robots to the Automatron DLC with their respective weapons and voice-lines.

710 - Companion Enhancements

Everyone's Best Friend		Allows you to always have Dogmeat in addition to another companion.
Unlimited Companion Framework		Allows you to have unlimited companions.
Companion Infinite Ammo		Gives all companions infinite ammo. No more worrying about them wasting rounds.
Loving Cait		A face overhaul for Cait.
Loving Piper		A face overhaul for Piper.
Loving Curie		A face overhaul for Curie.
Deeper Thoughts - Curie		Gives access to a bunch of unused Curie dialogue.
Platinum Curie		A complete overhaul of Curie's looks to better match her tough but innocent demeanor.

720 - NPC Enhancements

Better Settlers		Adds over 240 new settlers. Many options for customization.
Rich Merchants		Gives all merchants more money. Customizable.
Immersive Merchants		Vendors will have their stores/stalls decorated according to what they sell.
Settler and Companion Dialogue Overhaul		Adds tons of cut dialogue from npcs and companions. Adds additional quests.

730 - NPC Encounters

740 - Enemy Enhancements

Super Mutant Redux		Overhauls the super mutants. Increases their durability significantly.
Automatron for All		Changes all vanilla bot inventories to have Automatron parts.

750 - Enemy Encounters

760 - Creatures

Thievery Mods

800 - Thievery Overhaul

810 - Stealth

Stealth and Detection System

Overhauls the stealth system to allow for actual stealth gameplay. Provides an easier experience but a more realistic one. Agility affects stealth.

820 - Pickpocket

830 - Lockpicking

Breakable Locks		Gives an alternative method for opening locked doors. Shoot them. Configurable requirements.
Better Locks		Retextures the locks and tools when lockpicking.

840 - Crime

Crime and Punishment

An overhaul for the crime system, bringing back karma, and complete with consequences for all your crimes. Adult content disabled by default.

Crafting Mods