Tales from the Age of Men
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #4 of 34 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Be sure to delete any old files of the mod you may have downloaded before starting the process of a new download
Note: The latest version of the mod is for Bannerlord version 1. 2. 12
1. Download the latest version of the mod.
There are two files because the mod is quite large!
You need to download both 1 and 2.
2. Extract the downloaded files using your program of choice (i.e. WinRAR, 7zip, etc.)
3. Open your Bannerlord directory's Modules folder by using the location path below:
Windows (C:) > Program Files (x86) > Steam > steamapps > common > Mount & Blade II Bannerlord > Modules
Note: Drive C is just an example - be sure to search the drive folder where your Bannerlord game was downloaded
4. Delete any old files from previous versions of the mod you've downloaded in the past, if applicable
5. Open the extracted folders that was downloaded from steps 1 and 2, select all the files within it, and drag and drop them into the Modules folder from step 3.
6. Unblock the dll files manually using PowerShell or other resource
7. Run the launcher for the game and follow the load order below
>Harmony
>BetterExceptionWindow
>ButterLib
>UIExtenderEx
>Mod Configuration Menu v5
>Sandbox Core
>Sandbox
>StoryMode
>CustomBattle
>Birth and Aging Options
>LOTR_Map
>LOTRAOM_Armory
>Alliance. Wargs
>LOTRAOM
8. Press "Play" and enjoy the game!
If you are still stuck, be sure to join the Discord server
Tales from the Age of Men is a large overhaul mod for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, requiring two file downloads and manual installation. It has 797 endorsements and 155,912 downloads, last updated February 2026. The description focuses on installation steps and links to development blogs, Discord, and YouTube, but lacks detailed feature lists.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Strong community presence with 797 endorsements and over 155k downloads.
- Actively maintained, last updated February 2026.
- Clear installation steps provided, including load order guidance.
⚠️ Cons
- Manual installation with DLL unblocking via PowerShell may be intimidating for less technical users.
- Requires downloading two large files, which could be a hassle on slower connections.
For Bannerlord players who want a major overhaul and are willing to follow manual installation steps. If you prefer mod manager one-click installs or need to know exactly what changes before downloading, you might want to check the Discord first. Skip if you're on Xbox Game Pass—it won't work.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to delete old versions of the mod before installing the new one to avoid conflicts.
- When unblocking DLLs with PowerShell, a blank line means success—don't panic if you see nothing.
- Follow the load order exactly: Harmony first, then Be, and the rest as listed.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Bannerlord Mods
- Author
- Haterade
- Version
- 1.2.12
- Downloads
- 155,912
- Endorsements
- 797
- Category
- Overhauls
- Created
- 2/1/2025
- Updated
- 2/27/2026
🔧 How to Install Bannerlord Mods
Use Vortex or manual. Enable mods in launcher. Harmony required.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Bannerlord →
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