Speed of Light - A Lighting Model Overhaul

⭐ ⭐ (391 endorsements) 📥 262,734 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 11/24/2025
🟡 Updated this year

By OrgasmicSneeze · Models and Textures

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/13/2026 📅 Created: 11/24/2025
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ NVSE — New Vegas Script Extender Download ↗
2🛠️ 4GB Patcher — FNV 4GB Patcher Download ↗
3🔧 NVAC — New Vegas Anti Crash Download ↗
4🧩 JIP LN — JIP LN NVSE Plugin Download ↗
5🔧 YUP — Yukichigai Unofficial Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #302 of 621 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Complete mesh and texture overhaul of base game and DLC lighting models, including TTW

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Speed of Light is a complete mesh and texture overhaul for lighting models in Fallout: New Vegas, covering base game, DLCs, and TTW. With 391 endorsements and 262,734 downloads, it's a popular visual upgrade that replaces lighting assets for improved visuals. Last updated January 2026.

✨ Key Features

Complete mesh and texture overhaul of base game lighting models
Overhauls lighting models for all DLCs
Includes compatibility with Tale of Two Wastelands (TTW)

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge download count (262k) shows it's a go-to for lighting overhauls
  • Covers all DLCs and TTW, so you don't need separate patches
  • Active development (updated Jan 2026) means it's kept current

⚠️ Cons

  • Only 391 endorsements compared to downloads—maybe not everyone's cup of tea
  • Requires a mod manager for proper installation, which might be a hurdle for newbies
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a visual overhaul of lighting without changing gameplay. Perfect for modders using TTW who want consistent lighting across both games. Skip if you're happy with vanilla lighting or prefer ENB-based solutions.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install—it'll handle file conflicts automatically.
  • If you're using TTW, make sure to install this after the TTW main files to avoid overwriting issues.
  • Check the mod's forum posts for user screenshots—the description lacks them, but the community often shares results.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
OrgasmicSneeze
Version
1.1
Downloads
262,734
Endorsements
391
Category
Models and Textures
Created
11/24/2025
Updated
1/13/2026

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