Dwemer Puzzle Box OpenMW
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #25 of 138 Quests and Adventures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description
This is a patch for an awesome mod Actual Dwemer Puzzle Box. I slightly edited the scripts to be compatible with OpenMW. Also, reward felt lacking for such an original mod, so I fixed this too. You can still download patched version with unedited reward in optional files.
Installation instructions
Install Actual Dwemer Puzzle Box.
Overwrite the original mod's ActualDwemerPuzzleBox. ESP with the file from this mod.
Activate ActualDwemerPuzzleBox. ESP in your data files.
Main features
- A unique puzzle of ancient Dwemer design
- Speak with scholars to learn clues on how the puzzle box works.
- Play anywhere, put it away when done. Progress is saved.
- A reward for solving the puzzle, if there is anything inside that is.
More details here.
Requirements
Actual Dwemer Puzzle Box
Shout outs
Vigawatt for this interesting mod.
A compact quest mod for OpenMW that lets you solve the Dwemer Puzzle Box and claim its contents. With 6 endorsements and 734 downloads, it's a niche addition for Morrowind players seeking a small puzzle challenge. Last updated June 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Fresh update from June 2026 — still actively maintained.
- Tiny but dedicated following (6 endorsements) — a hidden gem for puzzle lovers.
- Simple concept: solve the box, get the loot — no bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 6 endorsements — barely any community validation yet.
- No details on what the contents are or how the puzzle works — could be underwhelming.
For Morrowind players on OpenMW who want a quick, self-contained puzzle quest without major overhauls. Skip if you're looking for a sprawling adventure or if you prefer vanilla content.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you're running OpenMW — this mod won't work with the original Morrowind executable.
- Place the mod files in your OpenMW data directory and enable it in the launcher's content list.
- If you're new to modding OpenMW, check the official OpenMW documentation for load order basics.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- matowi3819
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 734
- Endorsements
- 6
- Category
- Quests and Adventures
- Created
- 6/28/2026
- Updated
- 6/28/2026
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