Creating a New Profile:
In order to keep a full installation of just the Core module handy, we will create a copy of the profile:
- Click the
button on the top bar of MO2 - Click on the Viva New Vegas - Core profile and select Copy
- Input Viva New Vegas - Visuals for the new name then click OK
- Select the Viva New Vegas - Visuals profile from the profile drop-down
Creating a Separator in Mod Organizer 2
- Right-click in the left pane of MO2 and select Create Separator
- Input Textures + Models into the pop-up and select OK
Poco Bueno
Files to install:
- Main File - PocoBuenoTexturePackV5
- Optional File - PocoBueno Skeleton Transparency Fix
- Optimized version of Ojo Bueno that covers both minor and major objects
MGs Neat Clutter Retextures
Files to install:
- Main File - MGs NCR Pack 7
- Main File - BB Cigs
- Main File - Duct Tape
Hide the following:
- textures/clutter/firstaidkit01.dds
- textures/clutter/firstaidkit01_n.dds
- Texture pack that focuses on clutter items that other big packs do not cover
NMC's Texture Pack
Files to install:
- Main File - NMCs Textures NV SMALL Pack SINGLE FILE FOR NMM
- Update File - NMC New Vegas Patch for ALL Sized packs
Hide the following:
- textures/architecture/helios_one/solar_reflector.dds
- textures/architecture/helios_one/solar_reflector_m.dds
- textures/architecture/helios_one/solar_reflector_n.dds
- Retextures almost all large objects such as landscapes and architecture
Mojave Sandy Desert
Files to install:
- Old File - Optional - Dry Desert Textures
- Old File - Mojave Sandy Desert - Hotfix 2-1
- Retextures the terrain to dry/cracked sand and dirt
Weapon Retexture Project
Files to install:
- Main File - Weapon Retexture Project - WRP
- Update File - WRP Hotfix
- Retextures many conventional firearms
4k Realistic Pip-Boy Retexture
Files to install:
- Main File - Numb Squirrel Pip-Boy 4k Compressed
Special install instructions:
- Download the mod manually
- Install the downloaded archive normally through MO2
- Retextures the thing on your arm that you use sometimes
Semi-Transparent Door Glass
Hide the following:
- STDG.esp
- Makes glass on appropriate doors transparent
Semi-Transparent Door Glass ESP Replacer
Files to install:
- Main File - 2.1. Visuals - Semi-Transparent Door Glass ESP Replacer
- Removes edits to cells that would make the entire interior invisible, reverts wild edits to the water levels of certain cells, and forwards YUPs fixes
Asterra's Many Fixes - Semi-Transparent Door Glass Patch
Files to install:
- Optional File - Asterra's Many Fixes - Semi-Transparent Door Glass compatibility
- Patches the fixed door mesh from Asterra's Many Fixes to have transparent glass
Bathroom Doors Fix
Install normally
- Changes all windowed bathroom doors to windowless doors
McCarran Escalator Glass
Install normally
- Makes the glass on the McCarran Escalator transparent
Transparent Nuka Bottles
Install normally
- Makes empty Nuka-Cola bottles transparent
Lucky Shades use Authority Glasses Model
Install normally
- Changes the Lucky Shades model to the Authority Glasses for maximum coolness factor
Boone's Machete is a Broad Machete
Install normally
- Changes the model of Boone's machete to the Broad Machete from the Courier's Stash DLC
Sheriff Meyers
Install normally
- Gives Meyers the Sheriff's Duster/Hat once he becomes Mayor of Primm
Pip-Boys to the People
Install normally
Manual FNVEdit editing required:
- Run FNVEdit through MO2
- Right-click in the Module Selection pop-up and click Select None
- Check the box adjacent to PipBoysToThePeople.esp then hold down left shift and click OK
- Wait for the message Background Loader: finished to appear in the right pane
- Expand the PipBoysToThePeople.esp header and then the Non-Player Character head within it
- Right-click on the Doc Mitchell record in the left pane and select Remove
- Select the Boomer Teacher record in the left pane
- Right-click in the right pane and select Hide no conflict and empty rows
- In the right pane, right-click on the empty box above NULL - Null Reference and select Remove
- Save and exit
- Gives Pip-Boys to NPCs who came from Vaults
Improved Rawhide Cowboy Hat Mesh
Install normally
- Makes the rawhide cowboy hat more realistic and less stupid
Adjusted Gambler Hats
Files to install:
- Main File - Adjusted Gambler Hats - Mid
- Adjusts the meshes of the gambler hats to sit lower on your head
NOTE: This will cause clipping issues with really, REALLY big heads. I never saw it occur on any vanilla NPCs, but if you plan on having a character with a massive noggin you can skip this
Improved Duster Coats
Files to install:
- Main File - Improved Duster Coats - YUP Edition V2
- Optional File - No Canteen On Elite Riot Gear V2
- Makes the NCR Ranger coats look more natural by shaping it to the legs instead of being flared out
NOTE: Causes clipping on the back of your/NPCs' legs when walking/running. Skip this if that bothers you
Simple Glowing Ranger Visors
Files to install:
- Main File - Simple Glowing Ranger Visors (Neck Covers)
- Optional File - V2 Textures
- Makes the visors of all the Ranger Helmets emit light in the dark
Fallout 4 Styled Brotherhood Uniforms
Files to install:
- Main File - Brotherhood of Steel Uniforms
Hide the following:
- Brotherhood of Steel Uniforms.esp
- Replaces the god awful Brotherhood Recon Armors with a more lightweight version akin to the Fallout 4 uniforms
Fallout 4 Styled Brotherhood Uniforms ESP Replacer
Files to install:
- Main File - 2.2. Visuals - Fallout 4 Styled Brotherhood Uniforms ESP Replacer
- ESP replacer that removes all excess changes to the armors, just leaving the texture/model replacers
Fallout 4 Robobrains
Install normally
- Adds an eye and an animated bubbling effect to the robobrains like in Fallout 4
Securitrons in CRT
Files to install:
- Main File - Securitrons in CRT 1.0
- Optional File - OWB in CRT
- Adds CRT scan-lines to Securitrons and OWB think tanks' monitors
Mr. Gutsy/Handy Animated Eyes
Install normally
- Adds an animated shutter effect to Mr. Gutsy/Handys' eyes
Animated Terminal Screen Saver
Install normally
- Adds an animated RobCo screen saver to terminals, with custom ones for the BoS and Enclave
Strip Wall Billboards
Install normally
- Gives the billboards that surround the Strip actual pictures
Bighorner Model Variants
Files to install:
- Main File - Bighorner Model Variants - Standard
- Adds a visual difference between Bighorners, their calfs and their bulls
Mother Lupa and Vicious Violetta
Files to install:
- Main File - Mother Lupa
- Main File - Vicious Violetta
- Resizes/buffs Lupa and resizes Violetta to make them unique to their peers
Character Expansions Revised
Files to install:
- Main File - Character Expansions Revised
- Optional File - Character Expansions Revised - Unofficial Patch Plus
Special install instructions:
- Click the
button on the top bar of MO2 and select INI Editor - Navigate to the FalloutCustom.ini tab
- Paste the following into the box under the [General] section:
- bLoadFaceGenHeadEGTFiles=1
- Visual overhaul of characters’ faces that stays true to vanilla aesthetics
Vanilla Underwear Replacer
Install normally
- Removes the undershirt for males and tweaks the shape of the female top
Distributed Necklaces/Chains
Install normally
Optional tweaking available
- In the left pane of MO2, double-click on Distributed Necklaces/Chains
- In the INI-Files tab, click on config/Distributed Neck Chains.ini
- Parts of the mods can be turned on/off here
- Gives NPCs necklaces to hide the neck seam
Better Posture
Install normally
- Stops characters from slouching
Gun Follows Crosshairs in First Person
Install normally
- Tweaks the position of the gun in first person whilst looking up and down
