How do i download mods to oblivion

Turn your enemies to gold, ride a magic carpet, summon a Balrog and blast your way through 7 new areas. The mod adds hundreds of new magical abilities to Oblivion, along with new mounts, and even transformation powers. The mod claims to retain the balance of Oblivion, and it does to a certain extent, but once you've gained the most powerful spells on offer, nothing will stand in your way.

Check out the insane Lightning Storm ability in the video below. Unique Landscapes is a series of mods that aim to turn every location in Cyrodiil into a hand crafted masterpiece. Each mod has a different author, and each author is encouraged to bring their individual style to each area, ensuring that no two locations are entirely alike. This mod works beautifully with Qarl's Texture Pack and Natural Environments - combine all of them to see Cyrodiil at its finest.

Francesco's mod shares a lot of similarities with Oscuro's Overhaul. Both mods make Oblivion a more variable and interesting experience by altering the leveling system of the creatures around you. Players who are new to Oblivion will find Francesco's mod to be a more forgiving experience, especially at lower levels. Francesco's also gives you the option to turn off many of its features, letting you preserve Oblivion's core experience and pick the changes you like best.

Deadly Reflex adds some needed strategic depth to Oblivion's combat, adding a set of new maneuvers and attacks to your arsenal. With Deadly Reflex installed you'll be able to dodge incoming attacks, stun your opponents and even finish them off with a well timed impale move. Your opponents have the same abilities, too, of course, making fights tactical and tense affairs.

Combat now looks and feels more visceral, too. Critical hits result in pleasingly ludicrous death animations and the new, Sam Fisher-esque stealth kills will see you snapping necks and slitting throats with brutal exuberance. It comes in several different forms to suit different PC specs, so don't pick one your machine can handle. Even the lower-res versions are a big improvement, but the largest ones transform Cyrodiil completely, filling the world with intricate detail.

The End Results. Set upon medieval temperate forest with diverse locations, in the themes of vegetation and the architechture, and thanks to the colorful visuals, the game can be quite beauty to look at stands even for this time with the vibrant colors it has. Unfortunately, playing it for few hours will show the worst aspects of the game; leveling that requires min-maxing in order to be efficient at higher levels, fights that lasts over minutes due to a high healthpool and extremely forced level scaling, making sure that nothing high or nothing lower ever spawns, only revolving around the player.

Also, the game introduced character face generation, which is great in concept to give every NPC an unique look, but it is unfortunate that the modeling of the faces came a bit off, leading to creations of monstrosities rather than ordinary looking people. As a final nail into the coffin, the game is as buggy and prone to crash like other games Bethesda has made. Having played Oblivion for hours, first with PS3, then with Steam version, I decided to do this mod guide as means to list my own personal mod loadout I play with usually, and also provide a configurable user experience.

These mods breathe new life into the game, while not straying off from the base game's look and gameplay. Notice: This is not a guide to make your game as beautiful as possible or make the game as hard as possible. This is to give out vanilla focus upon the game and not resort into flashiness the other modding guides are prone to do.

With all these said, let's get upon to prepare our game to be modded. Ran it at least once to generate. Start the game, create character and quit. I would recommend having all the fade sliders at maximum and autosaves off, as autosaves are unreliable. Backed up the game archive. With these done, we can start to install tools for ourselves. Wrye Bash. Incase you don't know how this thing works, I had made a video showing off how to use these tools. The video in question also uses mods used in this mod guide although some are old and obsolete by now.

OBSE plugins are mods, which doesn't use up. Here are the plugins that ensures not only a stable game, but some that are to be used with mods. Oblivion Display Tweaks. Now we get into the meat of it, the mods. The ones which play the huge part upon the game, or rather, catches your eye. Mods are easy to install by dragging downloaded archive into installer window in Wrye Bash and dropping it there.

First time prompt asks if you want to copy or move file there, just select copy to ensure you have the archive still where you downloaded it. You can also drag mods up and down on the list, showing which mod takes priority over other. Also some mods come with wizard installer, indicated by magic wand icon when you have dragged them into the installer tab. You can use manual wizard command to give installation setup that lets you follow built in setup.

It is recommended to install mods as they are listed here. Weapon Expansion Pack for Oblivion Nthusiasts. Really Textured Normal Maps - Updated. After having installed these mods, last thing to do is to sort out load order of the mods and deal with dirty mods. These are referred as "dirty edits" Keep it open. First time launching it gives you ad for supporting the tool creator, but you can safely close the window after a few moments. It then should give you the list of plugins.

Tick one of the plugins that LOOT said is with dirty edits and then click ok. If you're trying to install multiple mods, such as Qarls visual mod, you can actually merge them all into one Data folder right now if you like.

Open up WinRar or 7zip, navigate to the Desktop. Right click on the Folder we were just working on, the one that should have the name of the mod, and zip it. You should be able to right click it and select Add to Archive. Go to Mod Organizer. Click on the Install a new mod from an archive button on the top left.

Navigate to your Desktop. Choose the. Expand the folders until you see the 'Data' folder. Right click it and choose 'Set data directory' and Click 'Ok'. Mod is now installed. This will make it so you know when a new update is available. You may also add check-marks in the Categories section for better organizing.

You can now delete any folders and files you may have created on the Desktop. If you want to keep the zip file you can always send it to the OblivionMod Organizerdownloads folder and replace the old one with the. Well that should be it. I hope this is easy to follow.