The Frontier - kNVSE Patch
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 7 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
- 👍 1.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #168 of 175 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Ensure the latest versions of kNVSE Animation Plugin and ISControl Enabler are installed.
Spreadsheet of weapons covered, the full list of repackaged animation sets, and extra annotation.
Credits
kNVSE animation set authors:
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[]hitman47101
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]rockbiter68[]Sigerious
[]Januusz
- Xolerys1
This patch would not be possible without the generous work of these animators, please Endorse their mods!
This patch updates most of The Frontier's playable weapons to use popular kNVSE animation sets, improving combat feel. With 220 endorsements and 14,235 downloads, it's a community favorite for Fallout: New Vegas players using The Frontier.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 220 endorsements and over 14k downloads.
- Breathes new life into The Frontier's weapons with smoother, more modern animations.
- Simple patch that does exactly what it says—no bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires kNVSE and The Frontier to be installed, which adds setup complexity.
- Only covers 'most' weapons—some may be left with vanilla animations.
- Last updated in 2023, so it might not be compatible with the latest game patches.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who have The Frontier installed and want better weapon animations without overhauling the whole game. Skip if you're not using The Frontier or prefer vanilla animations.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have kNVSE and The Frontier installed before adding this patch, and follow the load order instructions from The Frontier's mod page.
- Use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 to keep your load order clean and avoid conflicts.
- Check the mod's comments section for any reported issues with specific weapons or game versions.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- kNVSE anim authors
- Version
- 1.3b
- Downloads
- 14,235
- Endorsements
- 220
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 9/21/2022
- Updated
- 3/6/2023
🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
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