Children Grow Faster Redux
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #222 of 678 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Children will grow faster depending on your settings
By default, children grow twice as fast, meaning they will be 18 years old in 9 game years.
This is a revised version (with the author's permission) of original Children Grow Faster mod by BuntaFFR
Features
Just plug and play; no need to change anything for a great experience. By default children will grow twice as fast as usual.
Children's growth rate can be customized by multiplying growth speed. (slider)
Children's growth rate can be applied to only player children or all children. (on/off)
Children can grow up instantly. (on/off)
Pregnancy duration can be adjusted (for modders: harmony postfix patch). (slider)
Translations for 12 languages.
Additional languages included (using copilot ai translation)
Português (BR), 简体中文, 繁體中文, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, 日本語, 한국어, Polski, Русский, Español (LA), Türkçe
Compatibility:
Can be added/removed anytime.
Does not add data to save game files.
If you enable the pregnancy duration option, it will use the Harmony postfix patch to adjust the duration. Please note that other mods in your load order, such as Dramalord or Family Control or others, may perform similar functions.
Requirements:
Installation:
Advisable to use 7zip to extract archive.
Put it in Mount & Blade II Bannerlord\Modules folder.
Enable the mod in the launcher, reorganise it in alphabetical order.
Special thanks to:
Lesser Scholar who made extensive Artisan Worksop Mod Tutoial.
LitauenLitauen for his priceless modding documentation at BannerlordModding. LT.
Mount & Blade Modding community Discord channel.
My game modding notes:
Vanilla Plus Proper Modding Notes
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Children Grow Faster Redux is a gameplay mod for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord that accelerates child growth, with customizable sliders for growth rate, instant aging, and pregnancy duration. It includes translations for 12 languages and requires Harmony and Mod Configuration Menu. With 583 endorsements and 43,198 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tweak.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 583 endorsements and over 43k downloads.
- Plug-and-play design—no configuration needed for a great experience.
- Flexible options: sliders for growth rate and pregnancy, plus instant aging toggle.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires two dependencies (Harmony and Mod Configuration Menu) which may be extra setup.
- Pregnancy duration option may conflict with other mods like Dramalord or Family Control.
- Translations are AI-generated, so quality may vary across languages.
For Bannerlord players who find the default child growth too slow and want more control over family dynamics. Also great for roleplayers who want to see heirs reach adulthood faster. Skip if you prefer vanilla pacing or don't want to manage extra mod dependencies.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Enable the mod in the launcher and place it alphabetically in your load order to avoid issues.
- Use 7zip to extract the archive, then drop the folder into your Modules directory.
- If you enable the pregnancy duration option, check for conflicts with other family mods in your load order.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Bannerlord Mods
- Author
- BuntaFFR and TadasTheLithuanian
- Version
- 1.4.1
- Downloads
- 43,198
- Endorsements
- 583
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 4/18/2025
- Updated
- 5/22/2026
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