Fallout: New Vegas
In this first-person Western RPG, the player takes on the role of Courier 6, barely surviving after being robbed of their cargo, shot and put into a shallow grave by a New Vegas mob boss. The Courier sets out…
Fallout: New Vegas is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Obsidian Entertainment, released 19 October 2010 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $2.49 at Steam. This page lists 86 cheat codes for it.
What Fallout: New Vegas is
Fallout: New Vegas is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released in 2010. It was published by 1C/Cenega. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Gamebryo. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The player takes control of "the Courier", who is hired by a delivery service to take an unknown package across the Mojave Desert to "The Strip" but intercepted, shot in the head, and left for dead by a mysterious man who steals the package. After being found by a friendly local robot, Victor, and healed by a man named Doc Mitchell, the Courier is thrust back into the desert to seek revenge and recover the stolen package. Through doing this, the player becomes caught up between various factions competing for control over the desert and it's most valuable asset, the Hoover Dam; ultimately coming to shape the future of its inhabitants.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, open world, sandbox and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 75 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Fallout series
Fallout: New Vegas is the 16th of 56 entries we hold in the Fallout series. It arrived a year after Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition. The next entry was Fallout: New Vegas - Collector's Edition in 2010. Its critic score of 82 is 10 points above the series average of 72. The highest-rated entry is Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition at 92.
How it was received
Fallout: New Vegas holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 12 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 85, across 2,447 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 52.7 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 95 hrs, roughly 1.8 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $2.49, that works out to about $0.05 per hour of the main story, or $0.03 per hour if you finish everything.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2.0GHz, 2GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 6 series, ATI 1300XT series. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $2.49 at Steam, 75% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Fallout: New Vegas launched on 19 October 2010, within three weeks of Call of Duty: Black Ops, Super Meat Boy, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition and God of War: Ghost of Sparta. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Super Meat Boy, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, God of War: Ghost of Sparta.
Cheats and codes
We have tested and published 86 cheat entries for Fallout: New Vegas — 86 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.
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Fallout: New Vegas cheat codes
God Mode
Infinite health, infinite ammo and unlimited carry weight; type again to toggle off
Press the tilde key (below Escape, left of the 1 key) during gameplay to open the console, type the command and press Enter. Console is PC only
Console commands can break quests; save before using them
Disable AI detection
Toggles AI detection off: NPCs cannot detect you, perfect stealth
Press ~, type code, press Enter
Type again to re-enable detection
Add bottle caps
Adds 1000 bottle caps (currency) to inventory; replace 1000 with any amount
Press ~, type player.additem 0000000f <amount>, press Enter
Add bobby pins
Adds 50 bobby pins (lockpicks) to inventory; replace 50 with any amount
Press ~, type player.additem 0000000a <amount>, press Enter
Dlc
Remasters
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