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Arktwend Enhanced WIP Mod List
31 mods
This list is for those that want to play the vanilla game, but with a few quality of life improvements. No new content is added, the only things changed by plugins are to fix bugs and meshes/textures are replaced to add gameplay features like Graphic Herbalism and the like.
In order to prevent user error it is highly recommended to use the Automatic Installation Guide for Windows, Linux, or MacOS to install this mod list.
Table of Contents
This mod list is divided into sublists, the table of contents below has a link to each one.
First Steps: 5 steps
View This SublistThese are all the steps you need to follow before installing a mod list
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Buy and Install Morrowind | OpenMW Authors | An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you … |
| #2 | Install OpenMW | OpenMW Authors | OpenMW is a free, open source, and modern … |
| #3 | Set your Site Settings | OpenMW Authors | Your Site Settings contain some customizable options to … |
| #4 | Folder Deploy Script | OpenMW Authors | Creating folders for your mod lists is a … |
| #5 | How to Install Mods | OpenMW Authors | Great question. The process is a little different … |
Arktwend Core: 3 steps
View This SublistAlter some aspect of the game in order to fix a bug, or to be more consistent with the game itself. Patches usually work via a plugin.
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Arktwend - OpenMW port | SureAI | Port of English version of Arktwend total conversion … |
| #7 | TAO - The Arktwend Overhaul | JohnMoonsugar | This is an overhaul for the English version … |
| #8 | Arktwend English Cutscenes | Brumbek | English versions of the two cutscenes with text … |
Meshes & Performance: 8 steps
View This SublistMesh replacers. Most of these correct mistakes in the originals, often resulting in performance increases, others will affect gameplay (Graphic Herbalism).
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Mesh Fix v1.2 | Slartibartfast | Fixes positioning, UV maps, and more in the … |
| #10 | Correct Meshes | ZWolol | Fixes various issues with meshes. |
| #11 | Morrowind Optimization Patch | MOP Team | Greatly improves performance and fixes some mesh errors. |
| #12 | Graphic Herbalism - MWSE and OpenMW Edition | Stuporstar and Greatness7 | Automatically harvests herbs just like the old Graphic … |
| #13 | Correct UV Rocks | nich | This plugin corrects the UV mapping on the … |
| #14 | Properly Smoothed Meshes | Stuporstar | This graphic replacer covers tons of misc items, … |
| #15 | RR Mod Series - Better Meshes | Resdayn Revival Team | Properly smoothed vanilla meshes. |
| #16 | Jammings Off | HedgeHog12 | These files are an updated version of the … |
Texture Packs: 5 steps
View This SublistThese provide large amounts of textures, covering all assets in the game or close to it.
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Morrowind Enhanced Textures | DassiD, PoodleSandwich, and Gigan | Upscales every in-game texture with the help of … |
| #18 | Normal Maps for Morrowind | DassiD | Vanilla-friendly normal maps for Morrowind. |
| #19 | Normal Maps for Everything | cane1314 | Normal Maps for Everything is a mod for … |
| #20 | Normal Maps for Premium | Sophie<3~ | Normal map collection of various mods that I … |
| #21 | Arktwend Enhanced Textures | Laserguner255 | A Complete upscaled Texture pack for Arktwend encompassing … |
Landscapes: 2 steps
View This SublistHigh quality texture replacements for large amounts of the games landscapes.
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | SaintJ's Landscape Replacer Parallax Textures for OpenMW | SaintJ | Parallax landscape textures for most of the regions … |
| #23 | Apel's Asura Coast and Sheogorath Region Retexture | Apel | This mode is retexture and mesh replacer for … |
Architecture: 11 steps
View This SublistNew meshes and textures for general architecture.
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Dwemer Mesh Improvement | Champion of Hircine | Replaces models in the Dwemer set. All meshes … |
| #25 | Dwemer Mesh Improvements Revamped | darkfri | Revamping of some meshes of Dwemer Mesh Improvement … |
| #26 | Full Dwemer Retexture | Tyddy | Full retexture of dwemeri set - architecture, armor … |
| #27 | Daedric Ruins - Arkitektora of Vvardenfell | Tyddy | Vanilla gamma and style HQ textures for Daedric … |
| #28 | Shacks Docks and Ships - Arkitektora of Vvardenfell | Tyddy | This retexture contains new textures for wooden shacks, … |
| #29 | Aesthesia - Stronghold textures | Rytelier | Vanilla friendly textures for strongholds. 2k resolution, handmade, … |
| #30 | Aesthesia - Stronghold Normal Maps | Rytelier and DaggerfallTeam | Normal Maps for Rytelier's - Aesthesia - Stronghold … |
| #31 | Vivec and Velothi - Arkitektora Vol.2 | Tyddy | New. Better. Detailed. Richer. Closer to vanilla. Textures … |
| #32 | Vivec and Velothi - Arkitektora Vol.2 Normal Maps | DaggerfallTeam | Provides Normal Maps for Vivec and Velothi - … |
| #33 | Hlaalu - Arkitektora Vol.2 | Tyddy | New. Better. Detailed. Richer. Closer to vanilla. Textures … |
| #34 | Hlaalu - Arkitektora Vol.2 Normal Maps | DaggerfallTeam | Provides Normal Maps for Hlaalu - Arkitektora Vol.2 |
Groundcover: 2 steps
View This SublistAdd grass, reeds, small mushrooms, stones, and other groundcover to the game.
| Step | Name | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| #35 | Aesthesia Groundcover - grass mod | Rytelier | Grass for Morrowind - vanilla and Tamriel Rebuilt … |
| #36 | Grass for Old TCs | TheAwesomancer | Adds grass to a bunch of old total … |
Proceed to the "Final Steps".