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Fallout 3 Game Add-Ons (DLC) Hints

Mini Nukes

  • 1 of 7: There's one in the Old Olney Underground area, which you'll visit while working on the "Find the ruins of Olney Powerworks" objective of the "Shock Value" quest.
  • 2 of 7: There are two more in the Old Olney S. Wilson Building, which you'll visit while working on the same objective.
  • 3 of 7: You can get one from a wrecked metro car while working on the "Locate the Exit to Adams Airforce Base" objective of the "Who Dares Wins" quest.
  • 4 of 7: While on the same quest's "Find the Access Terminal to lower the ramp on the Mobile Platform" objective, you'll find one in a secret niche next to a roof overhang, plus three more in the old hangars.
  • 5 of 7: On the "Enter the Enclave Mobile Platform" objective, you can find two on a counter in the Adams Storage Facility building.
  • 6 of 7: If you choose to bomb the Citadel, you can raid its armory for three more.
  • 7 of 7: NOTE: Every time you kill a super mutant overlord who has any weapon other than a gatling laser, there's a 25% chance that he'll have one in his inventory.