JHB - Just Hold Breath

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,462 endorsements) 📥 52,802 downloads 📌 v4.2g 📅 7/9/2019
⚪ Last updated 2021

By yvileapsis · Gameplay Effects and Changes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/3/2021 📅 Created: 7/9/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 6 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 ↗
6📦 JIP LN NVSE Find it →

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #41 of 383 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Just a small mod that lets you hold breath for steady aim.

Has MCM menu, where you can completely configure it.

As all my other MCM-powered mods, this now supports merging.

Requirements:

- JIP LN NVSE Plugin

- JohnnyGuitar NVSE - yes, this is an actual requirement.

Collection of my other mods:

- Just Assorted Mods.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

JHB - Just Hold Breath is a compact gameplay mod for Fallout: New Vegas that adds a hold-breath mechanic for steady aiming. It requires JIP LN NVSE. With 1,462 endorsements and 52,802 downloads, it's a popular utility for players seeking more realistic shooting.

✨ Key Features

Adds hold breath mechanic for steady aim
Requires JIP LN NVSE
Lightweight and focused on a single gameplay enhancement

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 1,462 endorsements and over 52k downloads
  • Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says
  • Enhances immersion for sniper-style gameplay

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2021, may have compatibility issues with newer game patches
  • Requires JIP LN NVSE, an extra dependency to install
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a more realistic aiming experience, especially snipers and stealth builds. If you're into immersive gameplay tweaks and don't mind installing a dependency, this is a must-have. Skip if you prefer vanilla gunplay or don't want to deal with NVSE plugins.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have the latest NVSE and JIP LN NVSE installed before adding this mod, or it won't work.
  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of your plugins and avoid conflicts.
  • Test the hold-breath mechanic in a quiet area to get a feel for the stamina drain and timing.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
yvileapsis
Version
4.2g
Downloads
52,802
Endorsements
1,462
Category
Gameplay Effects and Changes
Created
7/9/2019
Updated
12/3/2021

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