

Weight limit is for what you can physically wear, restricting better armor and gear to higher strength characters.Actually, there is probably a bazillion other ways to handle carry weight, and using Fallout 4 as an example, here are some off the top of my head:

I think carry weight should be an opt-in thing, especially as games add more and more things to jam your inventory full of. Let's get something straight - the fact that most players I know use cheats to get past the carry weight limit in Fallout 4, Fallout 3, Skyrim, and many other games (Witcher included), is just showing how dated the idea of carry weight is. The command "tgm" for God Mode also makes you immune to encumbrance from having too much in your inventory. Before we get started, in order to get past the carry weight limit in the game, you can open the console (~) on PC (sorry console, there is no helping you), and do the following:
