No Muzzle Flash Lights
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #19 of 22 Performance mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A simple mod that improves game performance in combat by disabling lights cast on the environment by muzzle flashes, which are very performance heavy in New Vegas and Fallout 3.
See before and after in Images section.
Comes with an .ini file in config/NMFL folder. By default, it only disables the lights for NPCs and leaves them on for the player.
Requirements:
- []xNVSE
- JG
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A performance mod for Skyrim that removes muzzle flash lights to boost FPS during combat. With 2,239 endorsements and 106,709 downloads, it's a popular lightweight fix for players experiencing stutter or lag when firing weapons. Last updated in 2022, it remains a simple, effective optimization.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 2,239 endorsements and over 100k downloads.
- Direct FPS boost in combat—no more stutter when firing spells or bows.
- Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says without bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- Removes muzzle flash lighting, which some players may miss for immersion.
- Last updated in 2022—might need testing with the latest Skyrim version.
For Skyrim players who prioritize smooth combat over visual flair, especially those with mid-range PCs or who play with heavy mod lists. If you're a purist who loves dynamic lighting effects, skip this—it's purely a performance trade-off.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Drop the mod files into your Data folder or use a mod manager like Vortex for easy installation.
- If you use ENB, test in a firefight to see if the performance gain is worth the visual change.
- Combine with other performance mods like texture optimizers for even better FPS.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- c6dev
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 106,709
- Endorsements
- 2,239
- Category
- Performance
- Created
- 8/3/2022
- Updated
- 8/3/2022
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🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
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