FaceGen Save Face Ripper for FNVEdit
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ Install Order · 6 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
- 👍 5.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #30 of 38 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Here's a quick tool to rip face hex data from save files for use in FNVEdit. This allows you to do things like turning your character's face into a preset. Supports FO3 and FNV save files. Also allows you to replace face data in saves.
Click here to find a step-by-step Tutorial provided by Jokerine.
Usage Note: In FNVEdit you must use the large text input box by holding shift and double clicking on the chargen fields. The normal edit box will not accept the full length of the data.
Requires .net framework 4: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=9cfb2d51-5ff4-4491-b0e5-b386f32c0992&displaylang=en
-David Arneson (xatmos)
FaceGen Save Face Ripper for FNVEdit is a utility that extracts face data from Fallout: New Vegas save files for use in FNVEdit, or copies face data into saves. It has 997 endorsements and 19,596 downloads, last updated in 2010.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-trusted (997 endorsements) — a solid tool for FNV modders.
- High download count (19,596) shows it's been widely used.
- Dual functionality: rip and inject face data, giving you flexibility.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2010 — may not work with the latest game patches or FNVEdit versions.
- Requires FNVEdit to function, so it's not for casual players.
For Fallout: New Vegas modders who want to transfer character faces between saves or into modded NPCs. Skip if you're a casual player looking for gameplay changes — this is a niche utility for mod authors.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have FNVEdit installed and know how to use it before attempting to rip or inject face data.
- Always back up your save files before modifying them with this tool.
- Test on a spare save to understand the workflow before using it on your main character.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- xatmos
- Version
- 3
- Downloads
- 19,596
- Endorsements
- 997
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 10/28/2010
- Updated
- 11/16/2010
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