Pip-Boy Light Colours
⚪ Last updated 2015⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #99 of 383 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Pip-Boy Light Colours
Version: 1. 4, Last Updated: July 06, 2015
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News:
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CURRENT PROJECTS:
Nights are Darker - Ultimate Edition
Interior Lighting Overhaul - Fallout NV
Interior Lighting Overhaul - Fallout 3
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Description:
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Gives the PC options to customize the Pip-Boy Light.
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Details:
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Includes a larger radius, 6 colour options that match the user interface, higher magnitude and an increased falloff exponent.
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History:
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Version 1. 1: Initial release with its own page instead of the ILO page.
Version 1. 2: Added More Options.
Version 1. 3: Added Even More Options.
Version 1. 4: Added Red Colour, YUP Compatibility, PimpBoy 3 Billion Compatibility, Fixed a few issues with the PipBoy meshes' Vertex Colors.
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Requirements:
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Fallout New Vegas v1. 4
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Compatibility:
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Mods that are compatible with Pip-Boy Light Colours:
Yukichigai Unofficial Patch - YUP
Male and Female variants of the PimpBoy 3 Billion.
Male and Female variants of the PipBoy.
Mods that will conflict with Pip-Boy Light Colours:
Any mod that modifies the Pip-Boy Light.
Any mod that completely changes the Pip-Boy.
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Recommended Mods:
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Interior Lighting Overhaul - Ultimate Edition
Nights are Darker - Ultimate Edition
Pip-Boy Light Colours is a compact gameplay mod for Fallout 4 that lets players customize the color of their Pip-Boy light. With 1,702 endorsements and 40,892 downloads, it's a popular choice for those seeking a simple visual tweak. Last updated in 2015, it remains a straightforward option for personalizing the wasteland experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,702 endorsements — a solid track record for a small tweak.
- Lightweight and to the point: does exactly what it says without bloat.
- Over 40k downloads shows it's been a go-to for many players over the years.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2015 — may not be fully compatible with the latest Fallout 4 patches or DLC.
- Limited to color customization only; no other light options or effects.
For Fallout 4 players who want a quick, no-fuss way to change the Pip-Boy light color to match their style. Skip if you're looking for more comprehensive lighting overhauls or gameplay changes — this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple mod, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager for easy installation.
- If you're using mods that alter the Pip-Boy interface, test this mod after those to ensure no conflicts.
- Check the mod's comments section on Nexus for any user-reported compatibility notes with current game versions.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Sarge198
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 40,892
- Endorsements
- 1,702
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 7/28/2014
- Updated
- 7/6/2015
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