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This is a list containing all mods that are useful or good or both, so that you can enjoy it without having to search through ten thousand mods.

 

This is still WIP, and will always remain so, because I'll keep updating it with new good mods.

Actually, i just named it WIP because its pretty. Seriously.

I think i covered a lot of mods, but I'm just one person (or am i?), and if you think i skipped a good mod, let me know.

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Non-Player Character Modifications:

NCR Doggy Buddies - Changes the NCR Dogs to normal dogs, and adds a NCR Helmet.

Alsatian Rex - Transforms Rex into a Real Dog

Improved Faces - Improves some broken NPC Faces.

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Tools:

4GB Enabler - Load Fallout New Vegas with the 4GB enabling Large Address Aware bit set

NVSE , BOSS - NVSE extends New Vegas scripting capabilities, and BOSS re-orders your load order.

Ini Optimizer - Optimizes the Ini for performance and stability. [use at your own risk, for some work, for some it doesn't]

3GB Fallout New Vegas - Enables Fallout New Vegas 32-bit to currently use less than 4GB of RAM, NVSE compatible and tested.

FOMM - A collection of utilities related to both creating and using mods.

FNVEdit - FNVEdit is an advanced graphical module viewer/editor and conflict detector

Wrye Flash - A port of the "Wrye Bash" for Fallout New Vegas.

Simple Manager - A simple plugin management tool that display's clear and detailed information.

VMODS Suite - [Recommended] A collection of mods, very useful. It contains: Binoculars Overhaul, Bullet Time, Companion Disguises, Container Sorter, Grenade Hotkey, Extended Repair Kit, Sprint Mod, Timescale Utility.

CASM - Improves the Save system.

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Major Additions and Bug Fixes:

Save Key - Adds a hotkey to save the game. ( It is not the Quicksave, it is the long save)

Conelrad Radio Sation - Adds a new Radio Station to New Vegas

Mouse Acceleration Fix - Fixes the Mouse Acceleration issue.

New Vegas Stutter Remover - Attempts to remove stutter by doing several things to improve performance.

Combat Assistant The5 - Nightvision, Thermal Vision, Combat Assistant, you name it, this mod has it.

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Overhaul:

Powered Power Armor - Power Armor now has a lot of enhancements, it carries itself, it can be recharged, among other cool stuff.

4Aces FNV Gameplay Beta - Enhances gameplay in a number of ways, which i can't list them all here.

Passive Animals & Critters - Alters the default Animal Behavior.

WME - Weapon Mod Expansion - Expands on Vanilla Weapon Mod Expansion

IMCNNV - More Complex Needs - A ridiculously detailed, immersion oriented overhaul of the Hardcore mode hunger/thirst/sleep system.

More Perks - Adds over 75 Perks to the game.

Arwen Realism Tweaks - A gameplay overhaul, changes a lot of settings such as fall damage, weapons damage, etc.

FOOK - An overhaul mod which adds hundreds of new items, high quality retextures and many new gameplay features to the base game.

XFO NV Overhaul - [Recommended] Too big to explain it here, click the link and read everything.

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Places and Quests:

Goodsprings Home - Adds a Player Home to the Goodsprings Area

New Vegas Bounties - New Quest, on which you assume the role of a Bounty Hunter.

RTS - Real Time Settler - Find a strategic location, start your village, establish trade routes and alliances, and fight for your freedom!

Bobblehunt - Adds a bobblehead hunt quest.

Wasteland Defense - An Alternative to RTS Realtime Settler

Underground Hideout - Adds a vault that the player can use as his home.

Extended Freeplay After Main Quest - Allows you to play after Main Quest is finished.

Tales From The Burning Sands - Adds a quest to the game.

A World of Pain - Adds 35 intense locations to the wasteland filled with enemies and loot.

Strip and Freeside Markers - Adds Map Markers to the Strip and Freeside

Colonized Freeside - Overhauls Freeside to a more realistic level of detail a civilization whilst staying law Friendly

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Tweaks:

Less Intrusive Kill Cam - Decreases the Kill Cam duration and frequency.

Improved Implant Regeneration - Improves the Regeneration Implant, by recovering more HP.

Jump Fall Fixer - This mod removes the "invisible ledge" that crops up when the player's jump height is increased too much by a mod.

KTs SpeedSquad - Changes the Companions following distance.

Free Wild Wasteland - Gives the Wild Wasteland trait for free. As soon as you leave goodsprings, it will ask you whether you want this trait or not.

No Neos - Enemys can't dodge bullets anymore.

Sniper Perk Enhanced - Enhances the Sniper Perk, by reducing spread, among other things.

Charisma Based Follower Limit - Self Explanatory

HUD Extended - Extends the HUD to see time, among other things.

Alternate Loading Screens and Extras - Self Explanatory

Faster Vats - Improves VATS timing.

Bottle That Water - Enables you to bottle water for later drinking.

Mojave Express Expansion - Turns the Post Office boxes into Mojave Express dropbox send stations.

Casino Bets - Replaces the minimum/maximum bet value according to how well the casino looks.

 

Tweaks #2:

Lucky Lighter - Gives the Lucky Lighter a +1 Luck effect.

IWS Increased Spawn - Self Explanatory

Service Rifle Burst Fire - Changes Service rifle from Semi-Automatic to Burst Fire.

NCR Enhancement - Adds new npcs, vendors and fortifications (lore friendly).

Z 1ASS RPG - Changes to quest, Perk/Trait, Stat, Skill and message descriptions to reflect 1st person, among other things.

Realistic Weapons Damage - RWD - Increases BodyPart Damage, headshots are now Fatal and combat is much more dangerous. Also increases explosion effect.

The Walking Dead - Makes ghouls walk, among other things.

Mysterious Increase - Increases the chance of Mysterious Stranger helping you.

Fallout New Vegas Re-Animated - Improves game animation, like aiming, running, etc.

Experience Level Adjust - Adjust Experience Level to your liking.

New Vegas Replayability - Makes changes to ensure maximum replayability like respawning everywhere, raised level cap and more!

Ambient Temperature - Lets you check the air temperature, dew point, heat index, and relative humidity.

Canteen - Realism tweaks to the canteen.

Manual Reload - Disables automatic reload for tactical purposes.

Ranger Helmet - Enhanced Vision - Adds Infrared vision to the NCR Ranger Helmet.

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Visual Enhancements:

DOF Depth of Field - Adds a Depth of Field effect on New Vegas ( FNV Enhanced Shaders already adds a Dynamic DOF, but if you want to use Anti-Aliasing, disable the FNV Enhanced Shaders DOF, and use this one.

Rusty Highway - Adds damaged cars throughout the Highway.

Detailed Normals - Bumps up the New Vegas Landscape textures and makes them more crisp and detailed.

Parkerized Pip Boy - Improves the Pip-Boy general look.

Arenovalis Weapon Retexture Project - This is a pack release containing all of Arenovalis's New Vegas weapon retextures

FNV Enhanced Shaders - My Personal Favorite, Adds some visual pizazz and styling to the graphics of Fallout New Vegas

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Weather:

URWL - Realistic Lighting - Enhances the Color and Lighting, changes HDR parameters.

Nevada Skies - This mod adds more versatile Weather Effects to the Mojave.

Lighten Up New Vegas - Adds more diversion to the soundtrack.

Interior Lighting Overhaul - Improves the interiors, making it darker.

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Clean Up:

Clean Up New Vegas - Cleans up New Vegas, removing useless clutter from the ground

New Vegas Restoration - Cleans up New Vegas, removes Trash , etc.

Cleaned Novac - Cleans up Novac, removes all the trash and fixes the street.

Clean Goodsprings - Cleans up Goodsprings, removing all the trash.

New Clean Freeside - Cleans up freeside, making it look less slum like.

KDStudios Performance

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User Interface:

Better Crosshair - This mod changes the default crosshair into a much better, more accurate one in the shape of a centre-less 'plus' symbol.

Asuka HUD - Changes the HUD, replacing icons, etc.

Pip Boy Readius - It replaces the regular ingame Pipboy with a handheld Readius-like device

Darnified UI - Improves the User Interface in a number of ways.

HUD Extended - Extends the HUD to see time, among other things.

Cursor Packs - Adds different cursors to the game.

Unified HUD Project - Merges HUD mods to make them compatible

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Textures:

Enhanced Blood Textures - Enhances the default blood texture, along with several other improvements such as screen splatter.

High Resolution Night Sky - Enhances the Night Sky.

Hi-Res World View Weapon Textures - Makes the guns look exactly like they do in first-person.

Hi-Res Eyes Replacer - Enhances the Eye Texture.

Better Scopes - Improves the Scope on several ways.

NV - Terrain Recreational Project - [Detailed Normals Required] Improves Terrain Textures

Fallout New Faces - Improves the faces of several NPCs

Human Body and Face - New normals and speculars for default human bodies.

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Clothes:

Tailor Maid - Pieces of armor to mix-and-match to make your own outfits.

De-Equipable Companion - The goal of this project was to allow the removal of default companion weapons and armor to allow for a more customizable experience.

TYPE 3 Body and Armor Replacer - Transforms the Feminine armors into a more "Feminine" type.

Fade That Faction Armor - You can now fade the faction script from a faction armor, so you can use it like a normal armor. An alternative to this is IFF Faction Disguises Reworked. BlackWolf Backpacks - Adds wearable backpacks to the game.

Dragonskin Tactical Outfit - Adds a selection of the titular outfits - in different colours and camo patterns - to the Wasteland

Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision - This mod adds several sets of stealth armor.

Reinforced Armors - Adds an option to reinforce armors. EX: Leather Armor > Reinforced Leather Armor

 

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This is a Mod Suggestion section, so if you are a modder, and you don't really have any ideas, check here:

 

-Dead Eye: Add the Dead-Eye bullet time kill mode from Red Dead: Redemption Youtube Link

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Update: Removed All Essential Companions, Compilation Patch and NCR Armors. Left 4 GB Enabler because it works.

Will add:

Wrye Flash - A port of the "Wrye Bash" for Fallout New Vegas.

Simple Manager - A simple plugin management tool that display's clear and detailed information.

Better Crosshair - This mod changes the default crosshair into a much better, more accurate one in the shape of a centre-less 'plus' symbol.

Tailor Maid - Pieces of armor to mix-and-match to make your own outfits.

De-Equipable Companion - The goal of this project was to allow the removal of default companion weapons and armor to allow for a more customizable experience.

Asuka HUD - Changes the HUD, replacing icons, etc.

Pip Boy Readius - It replaces the regular ingame Pipboy with a handheld Readius-like device

Anthony Lings Coiffure - Lings Coiffure is a cosmic expansion and plug-in upgrade for Yoshikinakota's venerable HairPack.

Cleaner Wasteland Beds - Changes all the dirty grimy beds throughout the wasteland to a more cleaner version.

KDStudios Performance

New Clean Freeside - Cleans up freeside, making it look less slum like.

Mouse Acceleration Fix - Fixes the Mouse Acceleration issue.

New Vegas Stutter Remover - Attempts to remove stutter by doing several things to improve performance.

Enhanced Blood Textures - Enhances the default blood texture, along with several other improvements such as screen splatter.

High Resolution Night Sky - Enhances the Night Sky.

Hi-Res World View Weapon Textures - Makes the guns look exactly like they do in first-person.

Hi-Res Eyes Replacer - Enhances the Eye Texture.

Extended Freeplay After Main Quest - Allows you to play after Main Quest is finished.

Better Scopes - Improves the Scope on several ways.

Combat Assistant The5 - Nightvision, Thermal Vision, Combat Assistant, you name it, this mod has it.

NV - Terrain Recreational Project - [Detailed Normals Required] Improves Terrain Textures

Faster Vats - Improves VATS timing.

Tales From The Burning Sands - Adds a quest to the game.

Bottle That Water - Enables you to bottle water for later drinking.

A World of Pain - Adds 35 intense locations to the wasteland filled with enemies and loot.

Mojave Express Expansion - Turns the Post Office boxes into Mojave Express dropbox send stations.

Canteen - Realism tweaks to the canteen.

Manual Reload - Disables automatic reload for tactical purposes.

Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision - This mod adds several sets of stealth armor.

Cursor Packs - Adds different cursors to the game.

VMODS Suite - [Recommended] A collection of mods, very useful. It contains: Binoculars Overhaul, Bullet Time, Companion Disguises, Container Sorter, Grenade Hotkey, Extended Repair Kit, Sprint Mod, Timescale Utility.

Interior Lighting Overhaul - Improves the interiors, making it darker.

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Update: Removed All Essential Companions, Compilation Patch and NCR Armors. Left 4 GB Enabler because it works.

Will add:

Wrye Flash - A port of the "Wrye Bash" for Fallout New Vegas.

Simple Manager - A simple plugin management tool that display's clear and detailed information.

Better Crosshair - This mod changes the default crosshair into a much better, more accurate one in the shape of a centre-less 'plus' symbol.

Tailor Maid - Pieces of armor to mix-and-match to make your own outfits.

De-Equipable Companion - The goal of this project was to allow the removal of default companion weapons and armor to allow for a more customizable experience.

Asuka HUD - Changes the HUD, replacing icons, etc.

Pip Boy Readius - It replaces the regular ingame Pipboy with a handheld Readius-like device

Anthony Lings Coiffure - Lings Coiffure is a cosmic expansion and plug-in upgrade for Yoshikinakota's venerable HairPack.

Cleaner Wasteland Beds - Changes all the dirty grimy beds throughout the wasteland to a more cleaner version.

New Clean Freeside - Cleans up freeside, making it look less slum like.

Mouse Acceleration Fix - Fixes the Mouse Acceleration issue.

New Vegas Stutter Remover - Attempts to remove stutter by doing several things to improve performance.

Enhanced Blood Textures - Enhances the default blood texture, along with several other improvements such as screen splatter.

High Resolution Night Sky - Enhances the Night Sky.

Hi-Res World View Weapon Textures - Makes the guns look exactly like they do in first-person.

Hi-Res Eyes Replacer - Enhances the Eye Texture.

Extended Freeplay After Main Quest - Allows you to play after Main Quest is finished.

Better Scopes - Improves the Scope on several ways.

Combat Assistant The5 - Nightvision, Thermal Vision, Combat Assistant, you name it, this mod has it.

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