They can mess up your saved game or your Oblivion install as a whole if you are not careful and just install lots of mods to try at once. There is no way they can mess up your computer though (unless you download the mod from an unsafe source and... Read more
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My main 'overhaul mod' is OOO - I like how it balances things out. I like the new quests, armors, weapons and all the little details it adds to the game (like the posters and pamphlets addressed to adventurers).I fell in love with MMM for what it... Read more
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There are a few ways to create a list of currently used mods.One method consists in using the command prompt of Windows to create a list of .esm and .esp files in your Oblivion/Data folder. The method itself is described in details in the Oblivion... Read more
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The method I follow is roughly around this model :ESM files first (they are loaded first anyway but it doesn't hurt forcing the order)Official plugins Unique landscapes 1Textures modificationsWeather modificationsLight modificationsOOO modsMMM... Read more
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Here is a funny collision between mods that I just witnessed. I was checking out the Fallenleaf grove (part of Unique Landscapes), next to Silorn (south of Skingrad). The grove ends with a very sharp cliff right up to the Shrine of... Read more
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Hard Drive access is definitely a bottleneck for Oblivion and the cause of a lot of Crash To Desktop..Oblivion will run smoother if you follow these tips with regards to Hard Drives.- Install it on the fastest hard drive you have (if you have more... Read more
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- Disable the background music altogether and use only sound effects. The constant loading of new MP3 files for the background music can have a serious effect on you performance depending on your system. Edit oblivion.ini file and set : ... Read more
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Are you getting the sound effect of a spell every 5 to 10 seconds after you started wearing a particular item or being affected by some other mod ?You are most likely victim of a conflict between mods in which one mod is altering the way some... Read more
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I'd say you can get very close to the same gaming experience.I still miss the customizable interface from Morrowind, the text based storytelling (a lot richer than voice acting) and levitation also to some extend (I know there is a mod for that but... Read more
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If you are in a mod debugging phase, the best approach is to create a base character without any mod - save it at the beginning of the prison cell tutorial and save it just before the exit of the sewers (in case you want to make changes to the race... Read more
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