Dead Money - Keep Your Stuff
⚪ Last updated 2011⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #82 of 383 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This small mod allows player to keep their stuff (weapons, armors, food etc.) when brought to the Sierra Madre by father Elijah
Dead Money - Keep Your Stuff is a small gameplay mod for Fallout: New Vegas that lets players retain their weapons, armor, food, and other items when taken to the Sierra Madre by Father Elijah. It removes the forced item confiscation at the start of the Dead Money DLC, offering a more convenient experience for players who dislike losing their gear. With 2,139 endorsements and 44,696 downloads, it's a well-received quality-of-life tweak.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,139 endorsements and 44,696 downloads—clearly a lot of players wanted this.
- Saves you the hassle of stashing your gear before the DLC or dealing with the forced loss.
- Tiny mod, no bloat—just does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2011—might have compatibility issues with newer game patches or mods.
- No detailed instructions or compatibility notes from the author, so you're on your own if something breaks.
- Removes a core challenge of Dead Money—some might find it makes the DLC too easy.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who hate losing their hard-earned gear at the start of Dead Money and want to keep their playstyle intact. Skip if you enjoy the survival challenge of starting fresh in the Sierra Madre.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to enable the mod in your load order after installing—use a mod manager like FOMM or Vortex for easy toggling.
- If you're using other Dead Money overhaul mods, test this one early to ensure they don't conflict.
- Since it's an old mod, check the comments section on the Nexus for any user-reported issues with current setups.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Shade
- Version
- v1.0
- Downloads
- 44,696
- Endorsements
- 2,139
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 3/5/2011
- Updated
- 3/5/2011
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