Models Replacement
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #399 of 621 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A simple replacement of vanilla models to models with different improvements.
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Features:
Among others, adds open/close animation to vanilla movable and static crates.
Moreover available (optional), 7 additional movable containers which are originally non-movable:
SuitCase01. NIF
MetalBox01. NIF
MetalBox02. NIF
DLCAnchMilitartyCrate01. NIF
NVDLC03BigMTMetalBox01. NIF
NVDLC03ElectricalBox01. NIF
NVDLC04MilitaryCrate. NIF
All lids, doors, drawers are collidable, please see image of metal boxes.
If you like this mod, please consider endorse it, thank you. My other mod for Fallout NV: "Vault-HQ1 NV - House On The Hill".
Not required but highly recommended: "Magazine Vending Machines" / modifies vanilla features of these machines,
transforming them into true 'magazine vending machines' (available ESP and ESPless version).
Installation:
- Unzip archive.
- Delete models or textures files you do not want to change.
- Copy folders "Meshes" and "Textures" to: ...\Fallout New Vegas\Data\
Uninstallation:
Description is in ReadMe file.
Compatibility:
This mod, with the exception of a few models, does not change vanilla textures and is compatible with all texture mods.
A simple model replacement mod that swaps vanilla models with improved meshes, adds animations, and optimizes collisions for better performance and precision. With 338 endorsements and 173,242 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking visual and gameplay improvements without overhauling the game.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Optimized collisions mean better hit detection and smoother gameplay
- Improved meshes likely look sharper and more detailed than vanilla
- Solid community backing with 338 endorsements and 173k downloads
⚠️ Cons
- No compatibility notes for other mods or game versions
- Last updated April 2026 – may not be updated for future game patches
For players who want better-looking models and improved collision precision without a full overhaul. If you're into visual upgrades or performance tweaks, this is worth a look. Skip if you're looking for new content or gameplay changes – this is purely a model replacement.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's file structure – if it's a simple drop-in, just place the files in your game's data folder.
- If you use a mod manager, install it through that to keep track of updates and uninstall cleanly.
- Test the mod in a low-stakes area first to ensure the new models don't cause any visual glitches.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- KrLXC
- Version
- 2.4.0
- Downloads
- 173,242
- Endorsements
- 338
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/26/2024
- Updated
- 4/13/2026
🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for New Vegas →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
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