Blackrow - It's a criminal's life
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #24 of 105 Quests and Adventures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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StoryRecent criminal activity in the Mojave has been ramping up and a new group of gangsters have come to call it home. The Blackrow gang run by the ruthless Walter Sharp have set up base here in New Vegas. Will you side with the new group and make a fortune off the hardwork of others, or put a stop to this organization before it begins. Its your choice, but in this world, crime does pay!
Location It is located north of H&H tools factory and close to North Vegas Square.
What's Included This mod adds a town with a new faction, The Blackrow Gang. It adds multiple quests that include robbing banks, armored caravans and contract killings. The entire mod is companion friendly so you can rob banks with your own followers. If you want to make some fast cash by taking it with force, this mod is for you! This mod will NOT result in negative reputation with any base game factions.
The Quests Taking care of business
- Given by Mr. Sharp
- Includes 3 contract killings
- All pay caps upon completion
The Caravan Heist
- -Given by Freddy upon completion of Taking Care of Business
- Involves robbing a caravan carrying caps
- Pays caps upon completion
The North Vegas Bank Heist
- -Given by Freddy upon completion of The caravan heist
- -Involves robbing a small bank
- Pays caps upon completion
Stay Out of My Territory
- -Given by Mr. Sharp upon completion of The North Vegas Bank Heist
- -Involves robbing an armored caravan owned by a rival gang
- Pays caps upon completion
New Vegas Belongs To Me!
- -Given by Mr. Sharp upon completion of Stay Out of My Territory!
- -Involves kill
Blackrow - It's a criminal's life is a quest mod that lets you play as a criminal, featuring multiple heists like robbing armored caravans and banks, plus a backstory and a new town. With 1,755 endorsements and 44,245 downloads, it's a well-received addition for players seeking a darker playstyle.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 1,755 endorsements and over 44k downloads.
- Offers a fresh criminal roleplay angle with heists and a new town.
- Adds a backstory to give your criminal character some depth.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2014, so it may have compatibility issues with current game versions.
- Description is cut off, leaving some features unclear.
- No mention of dependencies or installation instructions, so you might need to figure that out yourself.
For players who want to step outside the hero role and dive into a life of crime with structured heists. If you're into quest mods that add new locations and a bit of narrative, this is worth a look. Skip if you prefer strictly vanilla-friendly or lore-consistent content.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's page for any required patches or compatibility notes, especially if you're on a newer game version.
- Since it adds a new town, explore thoroughly to find all the heist opportunities.
- Make a save before starting the questline to avoid any potential bugs from the old mod.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Headshotz98
- Version
- V2
- Downloads
- 44,245
- Endorsements
- 1,755
- Category
- Quests and Adventures
- Created
- 9/30/2014
- Updated
- 10/7/2014
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