Advanced Recon and Enhanced Vision Patches (DLC - TTW - Legacy of X-13 Support)
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 7 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #37 of 80 Patches mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Summary
Scripted Patch file for Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision, Advanced Recon Trap Detection, Enhanced Vision, and Helmet Overlay. Single file provides compatibility for Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision, Detect Traps, Enhanced Vision, and Helmet Overlay with all of the DLC, TTW and supported mods. Patches the Helmets for the supported mods to incorporate Advanced Recon, Enhanced Vision, and Helmet Overlay features.
Traps from DLC and TTW are both added to the appropriate lists.
Only requires Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision master file and the Advanced Recon Trap Detection master file. My mod will automatically recognize and patch supported mods.
Supported Mods
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[]Tale of Two Wastelands
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]Advanced Recon Stealth Armor[]Air Force Power Armor T-57c
[]Courier 6 Power Armor
[]Courier Ranger Armor
[]Equipment Restoration Project
[]Fallout 4 Power Armor Features
[]Fiendish Power Armor
[]Legacy of X-13
[]Project Nevada
[]T-60 Power Armour
[]T-60 Prototype
[]VaultTec Power Armor
Requirements & Compatibility
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[]Requires xNVSE
[]Requires JIP LN NVSE
[]Requires JohnnyGuitar NVSE
[]Requires Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision master file
[]Requires Advanced Recon Trap Detection master file
Plugins
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[]Requires the following plugin files:
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]Detect Traps.esm[]Advanced Recon Tech.esm
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[]Advanced Recon Tech.esp
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]Advanced Recon Tech - Detect Traps.esp[]Advanced Recon Gear - Project Nevada.esp
[]NCR Ranger Helmet Neck Cover.esp (Neck Covers can be enabled in the ini. Assets from the original mod must still be installed)
[]Advanced Recon Desert Ranger Helmet.esp (Neck Covers can be enabled in the ini. Assets from the original mod must still be installed)
[]Riot Gear Neck Cover.esp (Neck Covers can be enabled in the ini. Assets from the original mod must still be installed)
[]Advanced Recon Riot Gear Helmet.esp (Neck Covers can be enabled in the ini. Assets from the original mod must still be installed)
[]Detect Traps - DLC.esp
[]Advanced Recon Tech - Fiendish Power Armor.esp
[]Fiendish Power Armor - Project Nevada.esp
[]Project Nevada-StealthSuitMkIIPwnt .esp
[]Project Nevada - EMR StealthSuit.esp
[]X-13 PN patch.esp
[]Courier Power Armor - Advanced Recon Tech.esp
[]Courier Power Armor - Project Nevada.esp
Recommended Mods
- []Advanced Recon Range Finder
- Advanced Recon Stealth Armor
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[]Requires the following plugin files:
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[]Requires xNVSE
A scripted patch that ensures Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision and Detect Traps work with all Fallout: New Vegas DLC, Tale of Two Wastelands, Enhanced Vision, Helmet Overlay, and other mods. It replaces some original files to resolve compatibility issues. Essential for players using Advanced Recon with these mods.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- High community trust with 1,004 endorsements and nearly 24k downloads.
- One-file solution for multiple compatibility issues—no need to juggle several patches.
- Actively maintained (last updated 2022) and covers both DLC and TTW.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires the base Advanced Recon mods (Thermal Nightvision and Detect Traps) to be installed first.
- Replaces original files, so you may need to reinstall if you update the base mods.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who use Advanced Recon Thermal Nightvision or Detect Traps and also run DLC, TTW, Enhanced Vision, or Helmet Overlay. If you're running any of those combos, this patch is a must-have. Skip if you don't use Advanced Recon or only play vanilla.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Install the base Advanced Recon mods first, then drop this patch in and let it overwrite when prompted.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2, deploy the patch after the base mods to ensure it takes priority.
- For TTW users, make sure you have Tale of Two Wastelands installed before adding this patch.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- darthbdaman
- Version
- 3.3.0
- Downloads
- 23,971
- Endorsements
- 1,004
- Category
- Patches
- Created
- 3/11/2016
- Updated
- 11/16/2022
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