SIGMA - Melee animation overhaul - Chapter 1 - kNVSE
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #207 of 212 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Biggest melee animation overhaul available. 29 out of 55 vanilla and DLC weapons are covered.
SIGMA is a comprehensive melee animation overhaul for Fallout: New Vegas, covering 29 of 55 vanilla and DLC weapons. With 1,548 endorsements and 69,744 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking more dynamic combat animations. Last updated in July 2022, it remains a solid option for animation enthusiasts.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge coverage—29 weapons means most melee builds get new animations.
- Community favorite with 1,548 endorsements and nearly 70k downloads.
- Adds fresh feel to combat without changing gameplay balance.
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers 29 of 55 weapons—some melee weapons still have vanilla animations.
- Requires kNVSE, so you'll need to set that up first.
- Last updated in 2022—might have compatibility issues with newer mod setups.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want more visceral, varied melee combat animations without overhauling gameplay. Perfect for melee-focused builds and modders who appreciate high-quality animation work. Skip if you prefer ranged combat or don't want to bother with kNVSE dependencies.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure kNVSE is installed and up to date before adding this mod—it's required for the animations to work.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of this mod and its dependencies.
- Check the mod's compatibility with other animation mods you have; load order can affect which animations take priority.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Sigerious
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 69,744
- Endorsements
- 1,548
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 7/7/2022
- Updated
- 7/13/2022
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