Play as Talanah (and more)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #12 of 150 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Requirements
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[]Gameplay Tweaks and Cheat Menu version 0. 6 (April 16, 2024) or newer is absolutely required to use this mod.
Installation
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Uninstallation
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[]Delete mod_PlayAsTalanah.ini in the game root folder. An example path is: C:\steamapps\common\Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition\mod_PlayAsTalanah.ini
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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data
This mod replaces Aloy's character model with Talanah, Beta, Seyka, Tilda, Nil, or other NPCs in Horizon Forbidden West. It's a cosmetic swap for players who want to play as a different character. With 293 endorsements and 12,120 downloads, it's a moderately popular choice.
✨ Key Features
Replaces Aloy's model with Talanah, Beta, Seyka, Tilda, Nil, or various other NPCs.
Cosmetic only—no gameplay changes.
Multiple character options in one mod.
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing (293 endorsements, 12k downloads) shows it works for many.
- Gives you a fresh look without changing gameplay—perfect for role-players.
- One mod covers multiple NPCs, so you can switch up your playthrough.
⚠️ Cons
- Only swaps models—no new animations or voice lines, so NPCs might feel stiff.
- Last updated April 2024—could break with future patches.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Horizon Forbidden West players who want to play as their favorite NPC instead of Aloy. Great for role-players or anyone tired of the default look. Skip if you want gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
For Horizon Forbidden West players who want to play as their favorite NPC instead of Aloy. Great for role-players or anyone tired of the default look. Skip if you want gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your original game files before replacing models.
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version—if you're on a newer patch, it might not work.
- If you're using a mod manager, follow its instructions for manual installs.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Horizonforbiddenwest Mods
- Author
- Nukem
- Version
- 0.2
- Downloads
- 12,120
- Endorsements
- 293
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 4/16/2024
- Updated
- 4/18/2024
🔧 How to Install Horizon Forbidden West Mods
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