Those of us who’ve been modding a while have all been there. The thing about working on big, complicated mods with thousands of comments, here and on Discord, is I get to hear people’s mod manager problems every day- the heartbreak when a mistake with a mod manager destroys your save game, your mod files, and you have to reinstall Fallout 4 from scratch. First determine the bias of the person giving mod manager advice, then decide whether to follow it. This is an article attempting to address those: Lots of new or returning Fallout 4 players.
