Basic Overhaul

⭐ ⭐ (230 endorsements) 📥 52,876 downloads 📌 v1.3.9 📅 1/5/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Cephas3710 · Overhauls

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 12/15/2024 📅 Created: 1/5/2024

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #11 of 34 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Some of the features this mod brings:

  • []Weaponry orders: Left Ctrl + W gives you access to the weaponry order where you can limit only one kind of weapon to the current selected formation

    []Additional commands: With the Key U you can access the cheats this mod brings without having to access the console

    []Disable loading intro/new game intro

    []Desertion system: When an after battle have routed troops these troops will spawn as a deserters party on the map

    []A simple slave system: you can implement slavery on towns to enslave your prisoners, and you can allocate the profit too

    []More filter for inventory and party screen

    []Pack animal that will spawn on battles so you can access your inventory

    []Horse call

    []Party and inventory filters

    []Speed up battles with one key

  • Send message with a companion

    Mod entirely made from scratch.

    Source code: https://github.com/Cephas369/BasicOverhaul

    If you're interested on a mod comission by me text me on my discord: carioceco

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Basic Overhaul is a comprehensive quality-of-life mod for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, offering weaponry orders, cheats via hotkey, desertion and slavery systems, inventory filters, and battle speed controls. With 230 endorsements and 52,876 downloads, it's a popular all-in-one overhaul for players seeking deeper command and management options.

✨ Key Features

Weaponry orders: Limit only one kind of weapon to the current selected formation via Left Ctrl + W
Additional commands: Access cheats with the U key without opening the console
Disable loading intro and new game intro
Desertion system: Routed troops after battle spawn as a deserters party on the map
Simple slave system: Enslave prisoners in towns and allocate the profit
More filters for inventory and party screen, pack animal for battle inventory access, horse call, speed up battles with one key, and send message with a companion

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid community trust with 230 endorsements and over 52k downloads
  • Packed with features: from weapon restrictions to a full slavery system
  • Open-source code on GitHub for transparency and potential contributions

⚠️ Cons

  • No explicit install instructions or compatibility notes provided
  • Last updated December 2024 — may not be compatible with future game patches
  • Cheat access via hotkey might tempt players to break game balance
🎯 Is This For You?
For Bannerlord players who want a single mod to streamline battles, manage troops, and add darker mechanics like slavery. If you're a completionist looking for quality-of-life tweaks and extra command depth, this is for you. Skip if you prefer a pure vanilla experience or dislike cheat-like features.
📦 Install:Easy· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex to install and manage Basic Overhaul alongside other mods.
  • Test the weaponry order hotkey (Left Ctrl + W) in a custom battle to understand how it affects your formation.
  • The U key opens cheats — use them sparingly if you want to keep your playthrough challenging.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Bannerlord Mods
Author
Cephas3710
Version
1.3.9
Downloads
52,876
Endorsements
230
Category
Overhauls
Created
1/5/2024
Updated
12/15/2024

🧩 Commonly Used Together

Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.

🔧 How to Install Bannerlord Mods

Use Vortex or manual. Enable mods in launcher. Harmony required.

📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Bannerlord →

Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.

🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Bannerlord commands, item IDs, and more.

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