I ) Mods Prerequisites - Tools that make life easier Must Haves. a 'Data Compression Utility' like, or - to extract file archives. (NMM) - The official Mod Manager. (click to enlarge the special trick animation 8)If Windows tells you that such a folder already exists, overwrite.III ) To get Mods workingMany Mods (e.g. Body Replacer, Weapon Mod Kits, Armor Mods, etc) require something which is called 'ArchiveInvalidation'. This is the process to recognise certain new files which have been placed into the Data folder.- It's recommended to use the little tool.- Unzip, run it, activate itThe whole Archive Invalidation will be done.If you use another Method such as provided by or if you want to use your own customised ArchiveInvalidation.txt fileinstead of, make sure that bInvalidateOlderFiles=0 is set to 1 in your Fallout.ini found in: Documents My Games Fallout3 Finally check your G.E.C.K.

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Mods (.esp) at your Fallout Launcher or use(click to enlarge)- finished, enjoy the game:-)))See videos on Youtube:IV ) General TipsMods are best installed by your own.( Avoid extracting something directly into your Game / Data Dir ). There could be a ReadMe - It‘s recommended to read it before you install a Mod. Make a save game that is 'clean'. You could need it later - just to be sure.

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If you install a Mod by your own, you‘ll know how to remove it. Only add one Mod by one. If you install a plenty of Mods, you‘ll probably have to spend a plenty of time to figure out, why your game is crashing. Take care of Mod Conflicts and your Load Order. Tools like and the (FOMS) help to increase your games stability.

If something went terribly wrong, you'll be lucky if you backed up your Data folderV ) Installing Fallout Keep your System up to date.Perform a including.Clean your Windows( recommended) and reboot.Install Fallout.If you use Windows7 or Vista, it is highly recommended to install the game to another location than 'Program Files' ( for example C: Games Fallout 3 ) to avoid problems with the security feature.Alternatively you could, but this may lead to a less secure system, so be warned. For Steam versions there is hardly a way to customise the install dir. So you may need to go for the 'disabling UAC' option - or install Steam to another location than 'Program Files'e.g. C:GamesSteam.( click to enlarge )Install the latest official PatchInstall the latest official Patch which fits to your game version. Note, that Steam and GotY versions should already be up-to-date.= If you get the xlive.dll error at start, see solution here:.Backup your 'clean' Data folder before installing Mods.It saves time if something went wrong - especially if you installed Fallout via Steam.( a Data-Folder under XP and Vista / Windows7, icons may look different )Defragment your Hard Drives frequently(e.g.