Lightning - Caucasian Female

⭐ ⭐ (382 endorsements) 📥 11,781 downloads 📌 vv1.0 📅 11/13/2010
⚪ Last updated 2010

By SydneyB · Hair and Face Models

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/4/2010 📅 Created: 11/13/2010
⚠️ Install Order · 5 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 ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #12 of 44 Hair and Face Models mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Fallout 3 port from Lightning caucasian female savegame. Replaces the second Caucasian Female Face Preset. --- Installation: Copy the .esp to your New Vegas Data folder. C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Steam\\SteamApps\\common\\fallout new vegas\\Data In the NV launcher open Data Files and select Lightning.esp Ingame select the second Caucasian Face Preset. --- Project Mikoto - Beauty Pack PLUS for additional hairstyles and eyelashes. --- Original Fallout 3 savegame file by SydneyB

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This is a hair and face model mod for Fallout: New Vegas, porting the 'Lightning' hairstyle from Fallout 3. It has 382 endorsements and over 11,000 downloads, indicating a solid following. Last updated in 2010, it may be outdated but remains a simple cosmetic addition for players seeking a specific look.

✨ Key Features

Ports the 'Lightning' hairstyle from Fallout 3 to Fallout: New Vegas.
Adds a new hair option for female characters.
Simple cosmetic mod with no gameplay changes.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 382 endorsements and over 11k downloads.
  • Adds a specific hairstyle that fans of Fallout 3 might recognize.
  • Lightweight and easy to install—just drop in and go.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2010—may have compatibility issues with current game versions or mods.
  • Only one hairstyle, so it's a niche addition for players who want that exact look.
  • No documentation or screenshots provided, so you're flying blind on what it looks like.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want to recreate their Fallout 3 character or just want a new hair option. If you're a completionist collecting cosmetic mods, this is a quick add. Skip if you want more variety or modern mod features.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a simple mesh/texture mod, just extract the files into your Data folder and enable it in the launcher.
  • If you use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2, install it through that for easier management.
  • Make sure you have the game's ArchiveInvalidation enabled (or use a mod manager that handles it) to see the new hair in-game.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
SydneyB
Version
v1.0
Downloads
11,781
Endorsements
382
Category
Hair and Face Models
Created
11/13/2010
Updated
12/4/2010

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