Fallout 3 graphics mod makes slightly scruffy 2008 game-world look like a next-gen wondergame

Fallout 3 has never really been what you might describe as 'a looker'. Sure, it has its moments, but nothing in the original build looks anywhe♍re near the quality of the images in . The game has been tweaked and modified to within an inch of its life and the result is... well, it looks render-quality, to the point where we could easily be convinced we're looking at a next-gen Fallout 4. Just look at it!

Above: We've never seen a more attractive wasteland. And we've seen a fair few

It's mostly, but not quite 'all', thanks to the , which isn't just a mod for Fallout 3 - there are variants of it for everything from Skyrim to GTA IV. Andꦿ there have been countless to create these stills, including hi-res textures🐷 and new character models. For instance, you won't remember seeing this fella in 'vanilla' Fallout 3:

Above: Nice hair. Probably more used to handling a six-string than that gun

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