Fallout New Vegas Wiki, Guides & Tips

Track down the missing cargo with this Fallout New Vegas Walkthrough.

Players play as Courier in Fallout New Vegas, a protagonist who has been given the job of transporting an unidentified item to New Vegas. They are unfortunately attacked as they travel, and many of them are murdered or left in ruins. Hence, the courier follows the killers’ trail to find the missing cargo. Additionally, New Vegas features many weapons, unpredictable enemies, and adversaries. This Fallout New Vegas Walkthrough lets you learn about everything ranging from weapons, armor, level caps, commands, NPCs, and more.

Key Takeaways
  • Fallout New Vegas is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fourth main installment in the Fallout series and was released in 2010 for Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3.
  • The time it takes to complete Fallout New Vegas depends on how much you play and how much you do outside of the main story quests. If you focus on the main story quests only, it will take you about 27½ hours to complete the game. However, if you decide to complete all of the side quests in the game, it will take you an additional 33 hours. This means that it could take you over 60 hours to complete the entire game if you do everything there is to do.
  • The game mode Fallout New Vegas features various modes, including normal, hardcore, very hard, and jsawyer mods.
  • The genre of Fallout View Vegas is an Action role-playing game. It combines the elements of action games, role-playing games, and first-person shooters.
  • Developer: Obsidian Entertainment
  • Release Date: October 18, 2010
  • Available On: PS3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows
  • Genre: Action-Role Playing
  • Game Length: 27½ Hours

18 Best Armors – Heavy, Medium, Light

Remnants Power armor set
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Now, armors focus on DT since it determines how much damage they can withstand. So, when your armor’s DT reaches 0, you begin to take damage. In addition to DT, there are some more critical aspects that a person should consider before selecting armor.

Moreover, the first factor that determines if armor is anything from Light to Medium to Heavy is its weight. Second, the HP of the armor dictates how much damage it can withstand before needing to be repaired. Finally, some perks or benefits might play a significant role in certain circumstances.

Level Cap Guide

Fallout New Vegas Level Cap
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Level 30 is the maximum level for Fallout New Vegas’ by default. When a player reaches this level, they will see “Max” printed next to the experience bar. This means that beyond this point, the game’s level advancement cannot be further exceeded. But, the players can progress further thanks to the downloadable DLC, which raises the total level ceiling.

Level caps are completely capped at 30 according to the game trait Logan’s Loophole. Nextly, going beyond the set official level cap is mostly done to obtain Perks. You gain more perks as you level up. You can learn all about the Level Cap in Fallout New Vegas with the help of this Walkthrough.

Console Commands Full List [2023]

Fallout New Vegas console commands
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Several various problems in the game have not yet been fixed, which can cause players to become helplessly trapped and unable to proceed. The Commands List is useful in situations like these. The command list is the only method to get around the game’s numerous issues. Nextly, players must first boot up the game, load a save, or launch a new game to utilize console commands.

Best Weapons: All Weapons Ranked

Fallout New Vegas Best Weapons
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Furthermore, there are a few weapons that will almost surely appear on any credible list of the best weapons in Fallout New Vegas. Even without these chosen few, the game offers a vast array of creative and distinctive weaponry that can be used with practically any play style.

Nextly, anything from shotguns to grenade launchers to assault rifles can be found in New Vegas.  Although many of these are different versions of weapons that already exist in the game, they work in ways that increase their effectiveness and value to the player. Furthermore, our Fallout New Vegas Walkthrough will rank all of these weapons so you have an easy time picking the best ones.

How To Run

How To Run In Fallout New Vegas
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Additionally, the importance of perfect speed depends on the game you are playing and your chances of winning. Fallout New Vegas adds excitement by incorporating speed as a fundamental element. Moreover, in Fallout New Vegas, there are a variety of methods that players can use to increase their speed. Now, we’ll be teaching you all about the different ways of running fast in our Fallout New Vegas Walkthrough so you don’t get stuck anywhere.

All The Skill Book Locations

Fallout New Vegas skill book
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The Mojave Wasteland is home to several locations where you may find Skill Books, a rare consumable. These allow players to improve skills they might not normally concentrate on while leveling up and boost the appropriate skill by three points.

They are not like the Skill Magazines, which only temporarily increase your talents. The benefits that skill books bestow are everlasting. Players can also purchase the Understanding perk at level 3 if they have 6 Intelligence. As a result, they can add one skill point to each utilized book.

How To Find All Companions

Fallout New Vegas Companions
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NPCs called companions can be enlisted as party members. Next, to communicate with and hire these NPCs, players must undertake certain tasks. In all, there are eight NPCS, several of which are located in the main storyline and others can be found in certain locations outside of the main questline.

Moreover, a couple of these NPCs can occasionally be encountered while progressing through the main storyline, although they do not make a significant contribution to the plot. 

Veronica Companion Guide

Fallout New Vegas Veronica
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Furthermore, one of Fallout New Vegas’ most iconic and endearing characters is Veronica Santangelo. She can provide the players with optimism and hopes in a world filled with killers, slavers, and cannibals. It’s easy to understand why she has such a large following.  She is just one of the many Bosses you’ll have to contend with.

Veronica’s ability to provide several special benefits to her friends is still her most impressive characteristic. You can learn all about Veronica and the benefits she comes with the help of our Fallout New Vegas Walkthrough.

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