Viva New Vegas

A Comprehensive 2019 Fallout New Vegas Modding Guide


HUD/UI - DarnUI


Creating a Separator in Mod Organizer 2

User Interface Organizer

Install normally

- Ensures UI extensions work together flawlessly

The Mod Configuration Menu

Files to install:

- Allows any number of mods to be configured via a single in-game menu

MCM Matches HUD Color

Install normally

- Changes the MCM menu and logo to the active HUD color. Mod by ItsMeJesusHChrist

The Weapon Mod Menu

Install normally

- Lets you remove weapon mods and see all available mods for a particular weapon

Loot Menu

Install normally

- Adds the Fallout 4-style quick looting system to the game

Better Pickup Prompt (NVSE)

Install normally

- Makes several improvements to the pickup prompt that appears when you look at an item without an .esp

JIP Improved Recipe Menu

Install normally

- Optimizes the crafting/recipe menu

Quest Item Hider

Install normally

- Hides misc. quest items in your inventory

Universal Item Sorter

Install normally


Optional tweaking available:

- Adds configurable prefixes before items in the pip-boy menu

JIP Companions Command and Control

Install normally

- Changes the way companions are controlled and interacted with and adds new tactical features similar to isometric RPGs

Tutorial Killer

Install normally


Manual FNVEdit editing recommended:

- Removes tutorial pop-ups

No Traps Popup

Install normally

- Removes message prompt to disarm or rearm traps

Simple DLC Delay

Install normally

- Delays DLC pop-ups until you meet the level requirements or discover the entrances to the DLC areas

Caravan Card Control

Hide the following:

- Adds a (Dupe) suffix to any Caravan cards you already own

Hotkey Scroll Wheel

Install normally


Optional tweaking available:

- Cycle through the hotkeys using the default hotkey interface

Optional: Colored Cursors

Install instructions

- Changes the cursor to match HUD color. Only needed if you plan on changing your HUD color

Just Dynamic Crosshair

Install normally

- Adds a dynamic crosshair that changes in accordance to the weapon's spread

Just Visual Objectives

Install normally

- Adds highly configurable visual 3D markers for all of your current objectives

Just Hit Marker

Install normally

- Adds highly configurable hit markers

DarnUI

Install normally

- Modernizes the HUD and makes it more suitable PC

DarnUI Font Dummies

Install normally

- Package of font maps that link the proper DarnUI fonts so you don't have to edit and .INI files

DarnUI Add-on - DT and DR

Install normally

- Allows you to see both Damage Threshold and Damage Resistance at the same in the pip-boy

Traits Menu Darnified

Install normally

- Changes the traits menu to DarnUI's style

DarnUI Extension

Files to install:

- Adds new features to DarnUI

One HUD

Files to install:

- Lets you take control of your HUD by adding, hiding, or removing elements

B42 Quickthrow - oHUD Patch

Files to install:

- Patch for B42 Quickthrow and oHUD

MTUI Dialogue Background

Install normally

- Adds the dialogue menu background gradient from MTUI

Project FNVIcons

Files to install:


Hide the following:

- Adds unique icons to the challenge perks

Project FNVIcons ESP Replacer

Files to install:

- Reverts the pop-up icons back to vanilla, removes changes to the Free Radical perk, and forwards YUP/UP+ fixes

Quickthrow Stylized HUD Icons

Files to install:

- Adds better icons from B42 Quickthrow

Consistent Pip-Boy Icons

Files to install:


FOMOD instructions:

Consistent Pip-Boy Icons FOMOD 1 Consistent Pip-Boy Icons FOMOD 2 Consistent Pip-Boy Icons FOMOD 3 Consistent Pip-Boy Icons FOMOD 4 Consistent Pip-Boy Icons FOMOD 5 Consistent Pip-Boy Icons FOMOD 6

Special activation instructions:

- Up-scales and fixes 1000s of icons

Consistent Pip-Boy Icons - Project FNVIcons Challenges

Files to install:

- Up-scales and fixes the new challenge icons. Mod by ItsMeJesusHChrist, but the FOMOD does not let you choose the option


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