Big Guns - Framework and Automatic Compatibility (TTW - PN - etc)
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 1.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #61 of 440 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Re-enables the Big Guns Skill and provides automatic compatibility for mods that add weapons, along with providing a framework for perks.
Big Guns - Framework and Automatic Compatibility (TTW - PN - etc) re-enables the Big Guns skill in Fallout: New Vegas and automatically makes mod-added weapons compatible with it. It also provides a framework for perks. With 79 endorsements and 4,822 downloads, it's a niche utility mod for players using Tale of Two Wastelands or Project Nevada.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solves a real problem: Big Guns skill is disabled in vanilla, and this brings it back for players who want it.
- Automatic compatibility means you don't have to patch every weapon mod manually—huge time saver.
- Framework for perks opens up customization for Big Guns builds.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018—might not work with the latest game patches or mods without tweaks.
- Only 79 endorsements, so it's a niche mod with a small but dedicated following.
- No detailed instructions or documentation provided, so you'll need to figure out installation and load order yourself.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want to use the Big Guns skill and have weapon mods that need compatibility. Also for modders who want a framework to build Big Guns perks. Skip if you're fine with the vanilla skill system or don't use weapon mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage load order.
- Check the mod's forum or comments for any known compatibility patches or load order recommendations.
- If you're using TTW or Project Nevada, make sure this mod loads after those to ensure compatibility.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- MildlyShoey
- Version
- v1.2
- Downloads
- 4,822
- Endorsements
- 79
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 11/21/2017
- Updated
- 11/15/2018
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