The Squad Goes Quiet
⚪ Last updated 2019Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #25 of 181 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
In my opinion, sometimes all these gruntings of the character and squadmates sound at least weird and inappropriate distracting the game and destroying the immersion.
Especially in certain situations when it sounds too loud and unexpected making wince, and it's already become a bit annoying at some point.
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Description:
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removes exertions sounds (grunting) of your character during exploration ( jumping up and landing with a jet pack, lifting, climbing, etc.)
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removes exertions sounds (grunting) of your squadmates
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[]the mod doesn't make any changes to the banters while traveling on Nomad and to the squadmate's comments during exploration or combat!
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There are a few versions:
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[]for a male character
[]for squadmates
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To install use the latest Frosty Mod Manager
My other mods for MEA:
Assault Rifles and Pistols Scopes Redone
Many thanks to the community
Many thanks to Frosty Development Team
Many thanks to BioWare
Take care and enjoy!
A lightweight audio mod for XCOM 2 that removes grunting sounds from your character and squad mates. With 240 endorsements and over 11,000 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tweak for players who find the vocalizations distracting. Last updated in 2019, it remains a simple, effective solution.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 240 endorsements and over 11k downloads
- Does exactly what it says—no more distracting grunts during missions
- Lightweight and easy to install, no complex setup
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019—may not be compatible with the latest XCOM 2 patches or War of the Chosen
- Only removes grunts; other vocalizations like screams or callouts remain
- No documentation or install instructions provided by the author
For XCOM 2 players who find the repetitive grunting sounds annoying and want a cleaner audio experience. Skip if you're looking for more comprehensive audio overhauls or if you play with mods that alter character voices.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using the Steam Workshop version, just subscribe and enable it in the launcher—no manual installation needed.
- For manual installs, place the files in your XCOM 2 config folder, but double-check the mod's file structure to avoid overwriting other mods.
- Since the mod is from 2019, test it in a quick mission to ensure it works with your current game version and other mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Masseffectandromeda Mods
- Author
- fuxsart
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 11,721
- Endorsements
- 240
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 3/12/2019
- Updated
- 3/12/2019
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