Marksman's Eye
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 3 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
- 👍 8.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #127 of 411 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Part of the May Modathon Month
Find a powerful artifact that magically enhances the player's vision with a zoom effect while aiming a bow or crossbow. Requires OpenMW 0. 48 or newer.
See the "docs" folder included in the zip for more information including:
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[]Credits
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]Walkthrough[]README file
Alternatives You Should Totally Try!
- []Advanced Camera
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[]Solthas Combat Pack (OpenMW Lua)
Report A Problem
If you've found an issue with this mod, or if you simply have a question, please use one of the following ways to reach out:
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[]Open an issue on GitLab
[]Email marksmans-eye at modding-openmw.com
[]Contact me on Discord: johnnyhostile#6749
[]Contact me on Libera.chat IRC: johnnyhostile
Please check out my other OpenMW-Lua mods!
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NCGDMW Lua Edition
Smart Ammo for OpenMW-Lua
Marksman's Eye adds a magical artifact to Morrowind that grants a zoom effect when aiming bows or crossbows. Requires OpenMW 0.48 or newer. A niche gameplay enhancement for archery-focused players, with modest community support (51 endorsements).
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Adds a unique zoom mechanic for archery, making ranged combat more tactical.
- Requires only OpenMW 0.48+, so no complex dependencies.
- Active development (updated January 2025) with a small but engaged following (51 endorsements).
⚠️ Cons
- Only 51 endorsements and 632 downloads—this is a niche mod that might not get much support.
- Requires OpenMW, so players using the original Morrowind engine won't be able to use it.
For Morrowind players who use OpenMW and want a fresh way to play archery. If you're a stealth archer looking for a magical edge, this artifact adds a handy zoom. Skip if you're on the original engine or prefer overhaul mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you're running OpenMW 0.48 or newer, as the mod won't work on older versions or the original engine.
- Since it's a single artifact, you'll need to find it in the world—explore thoroughly or use console commands to locate it if you're impatient.
- The zoom effect only works while aiming a bow or crossbow, so keep that in mind when planning your combat style.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- johnnyhostile
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 632
- Endorsements
- 51
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 5/5/2022
- Updated
- 1/25/2025
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