FNV Dance Animation
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #14 of 175 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Umpa Dance Animation NV FNV Dance Animation Compatibilty Patch by FritzTCoyote =========================================== READ THIS !!!! Sorry for my BAD english!!! I\'m NOT a 3d animator....... I only CONVERT some free mocap animation find on web Please Not ASK for Weapon,Walk Animation or other because I\'m not able to make it...... I will not Reply to PM with requests. Sorry =========================================== For a menu mod you need...... Link Here: Animation Tool by zluka Description =========== Dance Animation for Npc and Your Character Details ======= -Some problem on hand (big hand) -If the Npc walk this not work very well This Works only with console command: Usage: ======= -Opening the Console: (I hope work in Windows VISTA) The console is opened with the tilde (~) key; it\'s left of the 1 key, below the Esc key, and above the Tab key For NPC: ======== -Open the console -Click on Standing Npc for show Reference (Show Name and Code) -Type Playidle dance01 from 01 to 68 -Type Playidle dancenv01 from 01 to 07 -Type Playidle Apose01 from 01 to 07 -Type Playidle Guitar01 from 01 to 10 -Type Playidle Gym01 from 01 to 03 -Type Playidle Pose01 from 01 to 05 For strument Animation Playidle Sing or Piano,Drum,Chorist,SingGuitar For Stop Animation: =================== -Playidle dr For Player Character: ====================== -Remove the weapon -Type \"tfc\" in the Console command (move the camera with WASD key) -Type Player. PlayIdle dance01 or dance02,03,04,05,06 ......... Old Player Method: -Remove the weapon -First type \"tfc\" in the Console command -Click on Player for show Reference (Your Name and Code) -Type Playidle dance01 or dance02,03,04,05,06 ......... Install ======= 1. Extract the files to a temporary location. 2. Copy files to (install folder)\\fallout new vegas\\Data\\ 3. Start Fallout3 Launcher, click \'Data Files\', place a checkmark beside the 7DanceFnV.esp file(s). Uninstall ========= 1. Start Fallout Nev Vegas Launcher, click Data Files, uncheck the 7DanceFnV.esp file(s). 2. Delete the files/folders associated with the mod. fallout new vegas\\Data\\Meshes\\Characters\\_Male\\idleanims\\umpa fallout new vegas\\Data\\textures\\clutter\\umpa Known Issues or Bugs ==================== -Big Hand on Some animation -If the Npc walk this not work very well -Some Black texture in some light condition Thanks to: =========== Bethesda for creating Fallout 3\\Oblivion Carnegie Mellon University -
FNV Dance Animation is a simple animation mod for Fallout: New Vegas that adds a dance animation to the game. It has 2,651 endorsements and 55,687 downloads, indicating a solid following. Last updated in 2010, it remains a niche but popular choice for players wanting to add a bit of flair to their wasteland adventures.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,651 endorsements and over 55k downloads — clearly a hit.
- Adds a fun, lighthearted touch to the wasteland.
- Simple install — just drop it in and dance.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2010 — may not work with the latest game patches or DLC.
- Only one animation — no variety or customization.
- No documentation or install instructions provided by the author.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want to add a bit of silly fun to their game, especially those who enjoy roleplaying or making machinima. Skip if you're looking for serious gameplay or combat animations — this is purely cosmetic and dated.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an animation mod, make sure to place the files in the correct Data folder and enable the .esp in your mod manager.
- If you're using a mod manager like FOMM or Vortex, let it handle the file placement to avoid conflicts.
- Test the animation in third-person view to see it properly — first-person won't show it.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- umpa
- Version
- 02a
- Downloads
- 55,687
- Endorsements
- 2,651
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 10/25/2010
- Updated
- 11/8/2010
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