Tale of Two Wastelands Quick Start
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 6 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
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #88 of 441 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Tale of Two Wastelands Quick Start
This mod will allow you to skip the Vault 101 sequence with a "good" rating, have most of the stuff you could pickup along the way, and create your character before exiting the tunnel just outside the vault.
Requires Tale of Two Wastelands 3. 3. 3b or higher
The Medicine Bobblehead is now given at the start with the Rock-It Launcher schematics.
Tale of Two Wastelands Quick Start is a small plugin that skips the Vault 101 intro sequence, placing you in the cave just outside the vault. With 2,914 endorsements and 385,187 downloads, it's a popular convenience mod for players who want to jump straight into the wasteland.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 2,914 endorsements and 385k downloads.
- Saves time for players who've done the intro a dozen times.
- Simple, focused purpose—does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- Only works with Tale of Two Wastelands—no standalone Fallout 3 or New Vegas support.
- Skipping the intro means missing out on character backstory and early loot.
- No detailed instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author.
For TTW veterans who've played the Vault 101 intro countless times and want to get into the action faster. Perfect for players starting new characters for mod testing or roleplay. Skip if you're a first-time player or want the full narrative experience.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Tale of Two Wastelands installed and working before adding this mod.
- Load this plugin after the main TTW esm files in your load order to ensure it works correctly.
- If you're using a mod manager, activate the plugin and run LOOT to sort your load order automatically.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Roy Batty
- Version
- 1.8
- Downloads
- 385,187
- Endorsements
- 2,914
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 11/11/2018
- Updated
- 9/15/2025
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