If you're among the many Fallout fans still eagerly awaiting Fallout: London 's arrival now that we know the team's locked in a new release date , a new Fallout 4 mod might just be the perfect thing to help pass the time. After all, who doesn't fancy a new island to explore? While it's usually the bigger projects that grab the headlines, especially when we get big progress updates or learn that things have hit an unexpected snag , Fallout 4's modding community puts out slightly smaller scale stuff that's well worth checking out on the regular. Sometimes a huge addition isn't feasible, but a cool quest or well-made new location can be just as much fun.
Enter ' Boon Island ', the first part of a new series of mods from Tenhats and Shreddah4 dubbed "Isles Of New England". As you might imagine given that title, the pair are adding a bunch of new islands - inspired by real life locations in a similar fashion to the base game's Far Harbor - to Fallout 4, with the first one being Maine's Boon Island. The island, which is home to "an unassuming lighthouse with a tragic history in real life, from shipwrecks, to cannibalism, fires, madness, deadly illness, and harrowing storms", isn't that large, but looks very much like it's been brought to life with a degree of detail that'll make it well worth the trip by boat from The Commonwealth's Croup Manor.
Once you arrive, you'll find "a brief lore-friendly Quest with optional side objectives" to dig into, with environmental storytelling, as .
