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Wound Mod List Overview

Jul 18, 2024

Wound Mod List Overview

Introduction

  • Review and showcase of the Wound mod list
  • Content organized into groups: environment, combat, etc.

Character Customization

  • New races added; notable race: Capon
  • Includes BMP male and female skin customizations
  • High poly head incorporated
  • Many new presets and customization options
  • Numerous new hairs, beards, and over 400 war paints

Environment Overhaul

  • Thousands of new tree placements and new ruins
  • Tree Mods Included: a dense and visually heavy forest
    • Nature of the Wildlands: Majority favorite tree mod
    • Oven Wal: Adds more trees to the landscape
    • Archwood: Adds glowing trees and mushrooms, primarily in Falkreath
  • Potential FPS drops in dense areas (e.g., Falkreath) but can be mitigated with frame boosting software
  • Tundra Overhaul:
    • Divisive green tundra, especially in Whiterun
    • True to original atmosphere in Morthal swamp

City and Village Overhauls

  • Whiterun:
    • White Run has Walls (original version)
    • Lush look with added trees and moss (Markarth and others)
    • Dense foliage maintained, especially in Morthal swamp
  • Riften: Mostly untouched, but includes JK's Riften Outskirts
  • Villages: Overhauled with D. Door's mods and Cities of the North

Interiors Overhaul

  • Lux: Essential mod for interior overhauls
    • Overhauled with JK's interiors
    • Combined with Lux patches; can be plugin heavy
  • Ry’s Interiors: Adds a variety of different interiors

NPC Changes

  • Mixed NPC Faces:
    • Debella Blessing: Mixed reviews
    • Niy Overhauls: Favorable mix of NPC hairstyles and looks
  • Bandits and Animals:
    • New armors and level list diversification
    • New creatures like fat chickens
    • Followers added, including unique ones like giant wolf in Morthal

Gameplay Overhaul

  • Combat:
    • Dual input support (keyboard and mouse, gamepad)
    • Uses Valhalla combat and ADXP for modern combat animations
    • Combination of Blade and Blunt combat mods
  • Vanguard and Stagger System: Ensures balanced combat
  • Perk Trees and Leveling:
    • Uses Adamant custom skill tree
    • Dynamic activation and static skill leveling (Myod experience)
  • Unique Gameplay Mods:
    • Book of Shadows for stealth enhancements

Personal Opinion

  • Pros:
    • Amazing visual and gameplay overhaul
    • Combines 3,000+ mods, providing varied new experiences
    • Fast-paced, immersive combat
  • Cons:
    • Not beginner-friendly (requires modding knowledge)
    • Potential FPS issues in dense areas
    • Modification of this list is not advised due to potential crashes

Conclusion

  • Highly recommended for experienced Skyrim modders
  • Not suitable for beginners or those seeking a vanilla-plus experience
  • Future reviews include other popular mod lists like Lur Real
  • Overall, Wound is a powerful mod list that offers deep and dynamic changes to the Skyrim experience

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