The Ghoul the Bad and the Ugly - VATS Sounds
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #10 of 57 Sounds and Music mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Low trilling whistle... WAH WAH WAHHHH
The Ghoul, the Bad, and the Ugly
Description Replaces normal VATS Enter and Execute sounds with sexy wild west gun duel sounds. Watch the New Vegas video, it really encapsulates the experience. (See the video tab.) Features
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[]Lore-friendly. Why not?
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]No DLC required, we don't need no goddamn handouts.[]Compatible with all known mods. Unless those mods mess with the sweet sounds of the west.
[]Guaranteed 100% stable. By downloading this, you release me from liability of any genocide that occurs in Goodsprings. SOMEONE will do it...
[]Experience New Vegas in a whole new way!
[]You will make Clint Eastwood crack a subtle smile, and shake his head in disappointment approval.
[]Represents a crucial moment in an American classic. Download it for patriotism!
[]Guaranteed increase in self confidence.
[]Increased of use of revolvers to make you look cool. No one saw Clint Eastwood use a rifle with that tune...
[]Make yourself a ghoul if you want to impress disappoint your friends with the bad pun in the title.*
[]Much like racing stripes make cars go faster, this will make you the coolest, badss muthafcka in the Mojave.
Praise for The Ghoul, the Bad, and the Ugly
"Thank you Nedimus1 for this incredible mod, it really adds to the experience. I don't think I will ever go back to the Vanilla game now. I really enjoyed your other mod where you... well... Your other mod was cool too. I haven't installed this one yet, but I'm sure it will live up to the review I've written." - ThatOneGuyWhoLurks
"This mod almost made me forget my crippling debt!" - Kanye
"Every time I use VATS now, I feel as if I am standing on a dry lake about to gun down two men like a BADASS. It really throws me off when I am in the sewer tunnels." - Thumbguy2000
"Killing that annoying kid Elucid in Freeside has never been more fun. Little sh*t shouldn't have messed with post-apocalyptic Clint Eastwood. 'Reach for
This is a sound replacer for Fallout: New Vegas that swaps VATS sounds with a rendition inspired by a Fallout 4 mod. It's a niche cosmetic mod with 229 endorsements and 4,655 downloads, last updated in 2016. For players who want a fresh audio twist on VATS.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Niche but appreciated—229 endorsements show it has a following.
- Lightweight and easy to install—just drop files in.
- Gives VATS a fresh audio feel without changing gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2016—may not be compatible with the latest game patches or mods.
- Only affects VATS sounds—if you want broader audio changes, this won't cover it.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a subtle audio refresh for VATS, especially those who liked the Fallout 4 sound style. Skip if you're looking for major overhauls or if you prefer the original sounds.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a sound replacer, make sure to place the files in the correct Data folder (e.g., Data/Sound) and enable the mod in your launcher.
- If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager or Mod Organizer 2, install it through that to keep track of files.
- Test VATS in-game right after installing to hear the changes—if you don't like them, simply remove the files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Nedimus1
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 4,655
- Endorsements
- 229
- Category
- Sounds and Music
- Created
- 9/6/2016
- Updated
- 9/6/2016
🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for New Vegas →
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