Other varieties have the same effect as the base addiction, including flavored Mentats, Buffout, and Psycho variants. For instance, Jet Fuel has an unique addiction that would also reduce Action Points by 5. There are unique addictions for varieties of base drugs set up.Duration is the length of time required to pass without consuming the drug for the accumulated UMON value to be reduced.Now, i don't know if it's completely true, but it would explain the near non-existant references to New Vegas. Apparently they don't really like the fact New Vegas gets much more praise than Fallout 3 and 4. Risk is a base chance of addiction per use. I read in the RPGCodex forum (it even has a pic of the tweet) that Bethesda, at least the higher ups, resent New Vegas.All addictive substances have their own addiction chances that occur per use and do not stack. When addicted, you have to consistently take the chem or alcohol - failing to do so will inflict a severe stat penalty.Īddiction is simplified in Fallout 4, as the usage monitor has been removed. I’m specializing where I can, not just for. But as a result, my farms are much bigger. I’ve got one mod that annoyingly raises the settler cap across the boards, so I have to handle growth carefully. I’m on my second build, taking it at a different pace. Using chems or alcohol can provide powerful temporary boosts, but can also lead to addiction. Answer (1 of 4): Actually you covered it.