Directional Sneak Indicator - ESPless

⭐ ⭐ (590 endorsements) 📥 165,664 downloads 📌 v1.7.1 📅 5/4/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Stentorious · User Interfaces

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/8/2025 📅 Created: 5/4/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ NVSE — New Vegas Script Extender Download ↗
2🛠️ 4GB Patcher — FNV 4GB Patcher Download ↗
3🔧 NVAC — New Vegas Anti Crash Download ↗
4🧩 JIP LN — JIP LN NVSE Plugin Download ↗
5🔧 YUP — Yukichigai Unofficial Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #97 of 173 User Interfaces mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Adds a new sneak indicator showing the direction and detection status of nearby NPCs

Icons will be shaded based on the detection status of each NPC

> Detected ✗ | In Combat ✗ | DEFAULT

> Detected ✓ | In Combat ✗ | YELLOW

> Detected ✗ | In Combat ✓ | ORANGE

> Detected ✓ | In Combat ✓ | RED

Icon transparency will be set based on the NPC's distance from the player

Configurable via the included DirectionalSneak.ini

Set visibility mode

Set NPC visibility distance

Toggle perception based visibility distance

Set icon size

Set icon position

xNVSE 6. 4. 0+

JIP LN NVSE

JohnnyGuitar NVSE

ShowOff xNVSE

User Interface Organizer

Installs like any other mod, manually or using a mod manager.

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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds a new sneak indicator showing the direction and detection status of nearby NPCs. A lightweight UI mod for stealth-focused players, with 590 endorsements and 165,664 downloads, last updated July 2025.

✨ Key Features

Adds a new sneak indicator to the UI.
Shows the direction of nearby NPCs.
Displays detection status of nearby NPCs.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge download count (165k) shows it's a popular pick for stealth players.
  • ESPless means no extra script bloat—runs clean.
  • Last updated July 2025, so it's fresh and likely compatible with current game version.

⚠️ Cons

  • No screenshots or videos in the description, so you can't preview the indicator before installing.
  • No compatibility notes—might conflict with other UI mods, so test carefully.
🎯 Is This For You?
For stealth players who want a clearer read on enemy awareness without breaking immersion. Skip if you prefer minimal UI or don't play stealth-focused builds.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's ESPless, it should work with most mod managers—just drop it in your mods folder.
  • If you use other UI mods, load this one after them to avoid conflicts.
  • Test in a crowded area to see the indicator in action before relying on it in stealth missions.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
Stentorious
Version
1.7.1
Downloads
165,664
Endorsements
590
Category
User Interfaces
Created
5/4/2024
Updated
7/8/2025

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