DS1 Male Undead Grunts
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #44 of 67 Audio mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Download with UXM (Recommended)
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Get UXM if you haven't gotten it yet
Link: https://www.nexusmods.com/sekiro/mods/26
Have the game unpacked with UXM in your ds3 game folder, and place the "fdp_main.fsb" file to
Patch it with the uxm application.
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Download with Modengine
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Get modengine if you haven't gotten it yet
Link: https://www.nexusmods.com/darksouls3/mods/332
Place the "modengine.ini" file and the "dinput8.dll" file in your game directory.
Place the "mod" folder from my zip folder to your ds3 game directory, and change in the modengine.ini
from [ modOverrideDirectory="\" ]
[ modOverrideDirectory="\mod" ]
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Enjoy good ol' ds1 grunts :^)
This audio mod replaces all male grunt sound effects (Young/Middle Aged/Old) in the game with the DS1 undead male grunt sounds. It's a niche cosmetic audio tweak for players who want a specific Dark Souls 1 flavor, with modest community traction (17 endorsements, 269 downloads).
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives your character that iconic DS1 undead grunt, perfect for roleplaying a hollow.
- Tiny download (269 downloads) means it's lightweight and won't bloat your mod list.
- Straightforward audio swap — no complex patches or load order headaches.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 17 endorsements — this is a niche mod with a small following, so don't expect widespread testing.
- Last updated in July 2021 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches or other audio mods.
- Only covers male grunts; female grunts and other vocalizations are untouched, so you'll get a mixed audio experience.
For Dark Souls veterans who want that nostalgic undead grunt in their current playthrough. Also for roleplayers who want their character to sound like a hollow. Skip if you're looking for more comprehensive audio overhauls or if you play a female character.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple audio replacement, just drop the files into your game's sound folder — no mod manager needed.
- If you're using other audio mods, install this one last to ensure its sounds take priority.
- Test in-game by making your character grunt (e.g., taking damage) to confirm the new sounds are active.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dark Souls 3 Mods
- Author
- X36Granitplate
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 269
- Endorsements
- 17
- Category
- Audio
- Created
- 7/18/2021
- Updated
- 7/18/2021
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