New Game Initialization Script
🟡 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
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #57 of 102 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Espless script that simply makes a save and immediately reloads it on new game when the player gains full control of their character. Used to initialize mods that don't work on new game.
A small utility script that auto-saves and reloads on new game start to initialize mods that don't work on a fresh save. For mod users who need a clean slate for scripted content.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solves a real problem for modded playthroughs (199 endorsements)
- Simple, hands-off solution—no manual save/reload needed
- High download count (157k) shows it's widely used
⚠️ Cons
- May not work with all mods—only those that need initialization
- Last updated January 2026—could break with future game patches
For modders and players who stack script-heavy mods and hit the 'new game' initialization bug. Skip if you play vanilla or rarely use scripted mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the script in your Data folder or use a mod manager to install
- Test with a throwaway character to confirm it triggers correctly
- Check if your other mods require this initialization—if not, you don't need it
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Lime
- Version
- 1.3.2
- Downloads
- 157,449
- Endorsements
- 199
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 12/20/2024
- Updated
- 1/1/2026
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