Equusition - Horse Textures
⚪ Last updated 2020Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #3 of 11 Creatures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Increases the detail on the normal map for the horse mounts, patches the odd holes in the hair on the vanilla texture and brightens the specular to add a healthy sheen to the coat.
Should be compatable with horse recolours as the ones I've seen only edit the diffuse textures, however loading this mod after them should ensure you get the improved normal and speculars regardless.
Available for Frosty and DAIMM.
Optional file to make the mane and tail on the pinto/Dalish All-Bred anad skewbald/ have black/brown manes and tails respectively. Comes in two versions - the first is two-toned with a white underlay, the second is solidly coloured.
Equusition - Horse Textures is a small visual improvement mod for Skyrim that replaces the default horse normal and specular maps to remove the 'combed plastic' look. It's for players who want more realistic horse textures without changing gameplay. With 324 endorsements and 5,719 downloads, it's a niche but appreciated cosmetic tweak.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 324 endorsements and over 5,700 downloads
- Simple visual upgrade that makes horses look more natural
- Lightweight mod that doesn't affect gameplay or performance
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or other texture mods
- Only affects horses, so if you want broader creature improvements, this is limited
- No screenshots or detailed instructions provided, so you're flying blind on the exact visual changes
For Skyrim players who notice the plastic-looking horse textures and want a quick fix. If you're a texture enthusiast or use a comprehensive retexture pack, this might be redundant. Skip if you want gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install—it'll handle the file placement automatically.
- If you're installing manually, drop the textures folder into your Skyrim Data directory and overwrite when prompted.
- This mod only changes horse textures, so it won't conflict with most other mods unless they also alter horse normal/specular maps.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dragon Age Mods
- Author
- greyvolution
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 5,719
- Endorsements
- 324
- Category
- Creatures
- Created
- 9/14/2020
- Updated
- 9/14/2020
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