HI-RES Chems and Health Re-Texture
⚪ 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
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #293 of 621 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod retextures all health items and chems for Fallout New Vegas in HI-Res. 1024x1024 texture maps. All retexture files are COMPLETELY optional! USE THE ONES YOU LIKE! If you don\'t want/or don\'t like a specific texture, simply delete it in the texture folder before the install.(Don\'t Archive Invalidate the textures you delete) Only download the New main file! the old versions have typo errors for mentats, fixer and rad away. INSTALL ------- 1. Place textures folder in the Data directory 2. Copy and paste the following lines into the ArchiveInvalidation.txt notepad document(located in the fallout new vegas folder) textures/clutter/health/radx.dds textures/clutter/health/radx_n.dds textures/clutter/health/stimpak.dds textures/clutter/health/stimpak_n.dds textures/clutter/health/psychochem.dds textures/clutter/health/psychochem_n.dds textures/clutter/health/stealthboy.dds textures/clutter/health/stealthboy_n.dds textures/clutter/health/radaway01.dds textures/clutter/health/radaway01_n.dds textures/clutter/chems/buffout01.dds textures/clutter/chems/buffout01_n.dds textures/clutter/chems/jet01.dds textures/clutter/chems/jet01_n.dds textures/clutter/chems/jetused01.dds textures/clutter/chems/jetused01_n.dds textures/clutter/chems/mentats01.dds textures/clutter/chems/mentats01_n.dds textures/clutter/firstaidkit01.dds textures/clutter/firstaidkit01_n.dds *If you don\'t have an ArchiveInvalidation.txt document, just create one with Notepad. 3. Install Complete Created by clintmich 2011
This mod retextures all health items and chems in Fallout New Vegas with high-resolution textures. It's a straightforward visual upgrade for players who want sharper item icons and models. With over 7,700 endorsements and 269,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for enhancing the game's chem and health item visuals.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust—7,711 endorsements and nearly 270k downloads show it's a proven favorite.
- One mod covers all chems and health items, so you don't need multiple texture packs.
- Straightforward visual improvement—no gameplay changes, just sharper textures.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2011—may not be optimized for newer hardware or mod setups, though it likely still works.
- No screenshots or previews provided, so you can't see the result before installing.
For Fallout New Vegas players who want a quick, all-in-one visual upgrade for chems and health items without messing with gameplay. If you're a texture enthusiast looking for the latest high-res packs, this might feel dated, but for a simple improvement it's solid.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture mod, make sure you place the files in your Fallout New Vegas Data folder, not the main game directory.
- If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mods' Vortex, you can install it with one click—just enable it in your load order.
- This mod only affects visuals, so it's safe to use with most gameplay mods; just ensure no other mod overwrites the same textures.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- clintmich
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 269,677
- Endorsements
- 7,711
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 2/13/2011
- Updated
- 2/14/2011
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
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