Map Marker Icons

newvegas — Mods & Enhancements

Map Marker Icons is a total overhaul of every map marker icon in the game, plus an extension that replaces 87 generic icons with more memorable and unique designs. With nearly 3,000 endorsements and over 739,000 downloads, it's a popular UI enhancement for players seeking visual clarity and personality in their map.

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Downloads: 739,368

💡 Notes

By ItsMeJesusHChrist aka LOC - Devastatin Dave

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Check the mod's forum posts or comments for install guidance

Check the mod's forum posts or comments for install guidance since the description lacks instructions.

If the game has a mod manager, use it to avoid manual file p

If the game has a mod manager, use it to avoid manual file placement issues.

Make a backup of your original map marker files before overw

Make a backup of your original map marker files before overwriting, just in case you want to revert.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Huge community trust: 2,995 endorsements and 739k downloads show this mod is a fan favorite.
Makes the map way easier to read at a glance—no more squinting at identical generic icons.
The extension's 87 unique icons add personality and memorability to your map markers.

👎 Cons

No install instructions provided by the author—you'll have to figure out the setup yourself.
Last updated in May 2024—might not be compatible with the latest game patches, so check before installing.
The description doesn't list any required dependencies, but that could mean hidden requirements or a manual install process.

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