Darkstones Morrowind Splash Screens
⚪ Last updated 2012⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 9.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #165 of 197 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Name: Darkstones Morrowind Splash Pack 1 Version: 1. 0 Date: 16/07/2012 Category: Miscellaneous Author: Darkstone ================= Requirements: ================= Morrowind ================= Description: ================= A set of splash screens made from screenshots taken from my modded install of Morrowind. ================= Installation: ================= =============== Manual Install =============== 1. Create a folder in Morrowind\\Data Files\\Splash and name it Original. 2. Move the default splash screens into the folder you just created. 3. Extract my archive into your Morrowind folder, making sure the folder structure is kept intact. The .tga images should be in your Morrowind\\Data Files\\Splash folder. 4. Play. ============== OR ============== Just copy and paste the .tga files from my archive into your Morrowind\\Data Files\\Splash folder, no files will be overwritten. This method will display both default and my splash screens at random. ================= Un-Installation: ================= =============== Manual Un-Install =============== 1. Delete the files added by my splash pack. 2. Restore the default splash files from the folder you created during installation if you backed them up. ================= Incompatibility: ================= None Known ================= Known Issues: ================= None ================= History: ================= 16/07/2012 - Ver 1. 0 released 16 July 2012 ================= Contact Details: ================= Darkstone at TESAlliance http://www.tesalliance.org ================= Credits: ================= Thanks to InsanitySorrow for his ReadMe Generator this file is based on. Thanks to Bethesda for creating Morrowind. Splash Screen Template by Jermex eltrane from the Bethesda forums for suggesting a splash pack. Donnato for testing. Thanks to all the texture and lighting mod authors for all their work in making Morrowind a better place. ================= Tools Used: ================= Insanity\'s ReadMe Generator Photoshop GIMP ================= Licensing/Legal: ================= You must contact me and obtain my permission before re-packaging any part of this mod. If I do not respond within 2 weeks, feel free to do whatever you like with this mod.
Darkstones Morrowind Splash Screens is a compact cosmetic mod that adds 16 in-game screenshots as additional or replacement splash screens for Morrowind. With 94 endorsements and last updated in 2012, it's a simple, community-made option for players wanting visual variety on the loading screen.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 94 endorsements and over 1,000 downloads
- Simple drop-in mod that doesn't require complex setup
- Gives your loading screens a fresh look with actual in-game shots
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2012 — may not be compatible with newer Morrowind versions or mod setups
- Only 16 screenshots, so variety is limited
For Morrowind players who want to personalize their loading screens with in-game scenery. Perfect if you're tired of the vanilla splash screens and want a quick, no-fuss cosmetic change. Skip if you're looking for gameplay tweaks or high-res custom art — this is purely a simple visual swap.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod is from 2012, make sure your Morrowind is patched to the latest version (1.6.0 or later) to avoid any potential issues.
- If you use a mod manager like Wrye Mash or Mod Organizer 2, you can easily toggle this mod on and off to test it without messing up your Data Files folder.
- The screenshots are in-game shots, so they'll match the game's aesthetic — but if you want a more cohesive look, consider pairing with a texture overhaul.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Darkstone
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 1,001
- Endorsements
- 94
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 7/17/2012
- Updated
- 7/17/2012
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