The Courier looks like a Headshot Patient

newvegas — Mods & Enhancements

This Fallout: New Vegas mod replaces the Courier's default outfit with a Patient Gown and Head Bandage, matching the look from the game's opening sequence. It's a simple cosmetic change for players who want to keep that injured aesthetic throughout their playthrough. With 312 endorsements and nearly 370,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for roleplayers.

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Syntax

Clothing

Example

Downloads: 369,690

💡 Notes

By mememaster8427

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Make sure to place the files in your Data folder and enable

Make sure to place the files in your Data folder and enable the mod in your load order.

If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or FOMM, just drag

If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or FOMM, just drag and drop the archive.

This mod only changes the starting outfit, so it won't affec

This mod only changes the starting outfit, so it won't affect any armor you pick up later.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Huge download count (369,690) shows tons of players have tried it.
Perfect for roleplaying a Courier who never fully recovers from that headshot.
Lightweight and doesn't touch gameplay mechanics.

👎 Cons

Only 312 endorsements compared to downloads—some players may not have been impressed.
Last updated in 2023, so it might not be compatible with the latest modding tools or patches.
No screenshots or detailed description, so you're flying blind on what it looks like in-game.

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