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Fallout: New Vegas offers one of the largest mod libraries of any game, making it difficult to discern which are the best mods to download. After all, you have your pick from dozens of texture packs, weapon add-ons, and quality-of-life mods that all look like fantastic additions for your playthrough. While you’re free to browse the 800+ pages of New Vegas mods on Nexus Mods yourself, you could also let us do some of that heavy lifting for you. We also did the same for the best Skyrim mods and best Fallout 4 mods in case you want to try out another Bethesda RPG.
In the list below, you’ll find the 25 mods that we believe to be the best overall to download for Fallout: New Vegas, one of our picks for the best RPGs to play right now. A variety of mod types are represented, giving you a solid selection to pick from that will enhance your playthrough in one way or another. Some do require specific mods or game versions to run properly, so make sure to check the Nexus Mods page before downloading one.