Source-checkedWeapons, items & crafting

Better Vanilla Weapons

by ManOfHighCulture · for Barotrauma

In order to balance vanilla weapons for more comfortable use, a better position in the hands and the presence of a much-needed flashlight, the following changes have been made: "Alien Pistol": - is…

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In order to balance vanilla weapons for more comfortable use, a better position in the hands and the presence of a much-needed flashlight, the following changes have been made: "Alien Pistol": - is…

In order to balance vanilla weapons for more comfortable use, a better position in the hands and the presence of a much-needed flashlight, the following changes have been made:

"Alien Pistol": - is now a full-fledged two-handed weapon; - removed the appearance of "Psychosis" when using; - increased damage; - increased rate of fire; - added the effect of sparks on hit; - now there is a crosshair; - changed the capacity indicator to that of the batteries; - the alien battery is now disassembled into fulgurium (depending on the state) and dementonite (in any case); - new sound of shooting; - added switchable flashlight; - can now be reinforcemented in the fabricator (to increase the quality level).

"Harpoongun": - slightly higher rate of fire; - only 1 harpoon is displayed on the weapon itself, instead of a mash of 6 pieces in a row; - all harpoons can now be stored in the tool belt and storage containers; - Increased stack size to 8 - added switchable flashlight.

Revolver: - added the sound of the trigger cocking after each shot; - added switchable flashlight; - can now be crafted in the fabricator.

"Handcannon": - added the sound of the trigger cocking after each shot; - added switchable flashlight.

"SMG": - reduced camera shake from shots; - Magazines for the SMG now stack up to 2; - added switchable flashlight; - can now be crafted in the fabricator.

"Deadeye Carbine": - adjusted the position in the hands; - reduced camera shake from shots; - added switchable flashlight; - can now be reinforcemented in the fabricator (to increase the quality level).

"Shotgun and Boom Stick": - added switchable flashlights; - The shotgun can now be crafted in the fabricator; - The Boom Stick can now be reinforcemented in the fabricator (to increase the quality level).

"Assault Rifle": - adjusted the position in the hands; - can now be carried in inventory and put in lockers; - Magazines for the Assault Rifle now stack up to 2; - added switchable flashlight.

"Autoshotgun": - can now be carried in the inventory; - added switchable flashlight.

"Rapid Fissile Accelerator": - can now be carried in the inventory; - added switchable flashlight.

"Grenade Launcher": - can now be carried in the inventory; - added switchable flashlight; - can now be crafted in the fabricator.

"Bandolier": - Now can be carried in inventory but not held in hands; - increased capacity from 4 to 6 slots.

A version of the mod with a standard heavy weapon carried only on the back: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2657155358

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Footprint

A 3 MB download, rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 2 yr ago.

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Server load
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Smallest plan we suggest
Barotrauma — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2024-05-08, released 2024-05-08, 3 MB

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Weapons, items & crafting

New weapons, gear, items and the recipes to make them.

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Game
Barotrauma
File size
3 MB

Verified at the source

  • ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-10Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorManOfHighCulture, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

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Is it free?

Yes. Better Vanilla Weapons is free to download from Steam Workshop.

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