

Right click on the mod and select install. (C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Oblivion Mods\Bash Installers)Īfter putting mods in the Wrye Bash folder, open Wrye Bash, click on the “Installers” tab. Unless otherwise noted, all mods go in the Wrye Bash installer folder. Run the tool and select the oblivion.exe file to patch. Go to “C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\oblivion” and make a copy of your oblivion.exe file. Also, make sure the steam overlay is enabled for oblivion.ĤGB Exe Patcher – This external tool will allow you to patch oblivion.exe so that it can use more ram. Copy everything but the “src” folder, txt files, and html file to your oblivion folder. Oblivion Script Extender (OBSE) – you need to install this to get certain mods to work. (LOOT install location is C:\Program Files (x86)\LOOT) I like to create a shortcut to this in the oblivion “Mopy” folder where the Wrye Bash exe is so that I can launch both from the same spot. LOOT – This is a tool for Oblivion, Skyrim, Fallout 3, and Fallout New Vegas that reorganizes your mods so that they won’t conflict. (Or you can use the shortcut in Wrye Bash if you really want) I like to create a shortcut to this in the oblivion “Mopy” folder where the Wrye Bash.exe is so that I can launch both from the same spot. Oblivion mod manager – We need this for a few specific mods like the character model mods. Also, when you first run Wrye Bash, it will say “Turn lock load order off?”.

(Don’t use Nexus Mod Manager for oblivion). Wrye Bash – this is the main tool that we’ll use to manage our mods. If you don’t have a decent graphics card, you might have to lower some settings, but here’s what I do: You MUST follow everything exactly as it is written or you will cause massive headaches for yourself.īefore you start, launch the game once, skip the intro, and make a temporary character. The normal oblivion leveling requires a ton of micromanagement and is terrible. I only use a few mods that actually change gameplay, namely the realistic leveling mod. Oblivion looks kind of bad without mods (especially the potato head character models), so all of these mods will make the game look better. Here’s a list/guide on the oblivion mods that I am using and how to install them.
