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Someone put lightsabers in 'Fallout 4,' and it's amazing

It was only a matter of time, y'all: With "Fallout 4" still fresh and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" barely released, the inevitable combination of the two has finally arrived.

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This is what happens when you mash-up the two:

Fallout 4 mod
Bethesda Game Studios

Yup. Pretty great, right?

This is the work of one intrepid game modder — the concept of altering an existing game after release, usually on PC — with a passion for bringing the iconic Star Wars lightsaber into the post-nuclear apocalypse Boston of "Fallout 4." 

Fallout 4 mod
Bethesda Game Studios

The lightsaber essentially replaces an in-game melee weapon — a sword or a dagger — and can be used the same way. It even makes lightsaber sounds! It all results in incredibly brutal images like the one above.

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And this one:

Fallout 4 mod
Bethesda Game Studios

And this one:

Fallout 4 mod
Bethesda Game Studios

We'll spare you further brutality. 

Just kidding! Here's a crazy GIF of a lightsaber battle in "Fallout 4":

Interested in getting this mod for yourself? You'll need a PC version of "Fallout 4" and the instructions found in this video right here:

Gaming PC Star Wars
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