FO3 Level Up Music
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ 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
- 👍 6.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #52 of 58 Sounds and Music mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Fallout 3 Level Up Music Heads up! This sound was not taken directly from FO3 game, but was found on this web page for free download: http://www.soundboard.com/sb/SepticOrc I hope I\'m not breaking any rules! Made by request. Update: v1. 1 - fixed stupid typo that I\'ve made. Should work fine now. Thanks to Pikaraider for telling me that. :) Description: Replaces Level Up music with one from Fallout 3. Installation: Extract \"Sounds\" folder into New Vegas\'s Data folder. Or use NMM. Make sure you check ArchiveInvalidation in NMM or FOMM and change InvalidateOlderFiles=0 to InvalidateOlderFiles=1 in Fallout.ini, FalloutPrefs.ini and Fallout_Default.ini files. Deistallation: Go to Data > Sounds > fx > mus and delete mus_success.ogg file. Or use NMM. If you like it endorse it. KiCHo666
This mod replaces the level-up music in Fallout: New Vegas with the track from Fallout 3, as requested by a user. It's a simple audio swap for players who prefer the FO3 level-up jingle. With 388 endorsements and 6,018 downloads, it's a niche but appreciated tweak.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (388 endorsements) and widely downloaded (6,018) for a simple audio swap.
- Gives you that classic FO3 level-up jingle if you miss it in New Vegas.
- No extra bells and whistles—just a clean, direct replacement.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013—may not be compatible with the latest game patches or mod setups.
- Only changes the level-up sound; if you want more audio overhauls, this won't cover them.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who grew up with FO3 and want that familiar level-up chime back. Also for mod collectors who appreciate small, focused tweaks. Skip if you're looking for a comprehensive audio overhaul—this is purely a single sound replacement.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple sound replacement, just drop the file into your Data folder and enable it in your mod manager or launcher.
- If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager or Mod Organizer 2, install it through there to keep your load order clean.
- Test the level-up sound by gaining a level in-game—if you don't hear the FO3 jingle, double-check that the mod is activated and not overwritten by other sound mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- KiCHo666
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 6,018
- Endorsements
- 388
- Category
- Sounds and Music
- Created
- 8/11/2013
- Updated
- 10/19/2013
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