Automatic Crossbow
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #142 of 678 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Steam: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3076321142
Config Path：AutoCrossbow\ModuleData\config.xml
<Config>
<Switch>2</Switch> <!-- 0: Close, 1: Only player, 2: Only player team, 3: all -->
<ConsumeAmmo>false</ConsumeAmmo>
<SpecialCrossbow></SpecialCrossbow>
<Interval>100</Interval>
<PlaySound>true</PlaySound>
<SoundInterval>100</SoundInterval>
<SoundLimit>15</SoundLimit>
<SoundTTL>1500</SoundTTL>
</Config>
Setting the option ConsumeAmmo=true is more realistic. It will consumes ammo.
Only support 64 bit PC
Automatic Crossbow is a gameplay mod for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord that adds automatic crossbow functionality with configurable settings. It allows crossbows to fire automatically for the player, their team, or all units, with options for ammo consumption, firing intervals, and sound effects. With 1,632 endorsements and 76,568 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life enhancement for ranged combat.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,632 endorsements and 76,568 downloads.
- Highly customizable via XML config for firing behavior and sound.
- Simple toggle for ammo consumption adds realism without breaking balance.
⚠️ Cons
- Only supports 64-bit PC, excluding 32-bit systems.
- Config requires manual XML editing, which may intimidate less technical users.
- No detailed documentation beyond config comments; users must experiment to understand all options.
For Bannerlord players who want to automate crossbow fire, especially those tired of manual reloading in large battles. It's great for players who enjoy tweaking gameplay via config files. Skip if you prefer vanilla mechanics or play on 32-bit systems.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Back up your config.xml before editing so you can revert if something breaks.
- Start with Switch=2 (player team) to test the mod without affecting all units.
- Set ConsumeAmmo=true for a more balanced experience, but be ready to manage ammo.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Bannerlord Mods
- Author
- dancingpeanut
- Version
- v1.3.6.251130
- Downloads
- 76,568
- Endorsements
- 1,632
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 4/22/2020
- Updated
- 11/30/2025
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