OpenMW vanilla candles patched with Enlightened Flames and ILFAS
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #144 of 544 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A basic drop in replacer of the vanilla candle models, combining lighting and material improvements from Improved Lights for All Shaders, and the realistic candle flames from Enlightened Flames.
A drop-in replacer for vanilla candle models in OpenMW, merging lighting and material improvements from Improved Lights for All Shaders with realistic flames from Enlightened Flames. For players seeking enhanced candle visuals without complex setup, backed by 300 endorsements and frequent updates.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 300 endorsements and 69,510 downloads
- Combines two popular mods into one simple package
- Recently updated (May 2025), so likely compatible with current OpenMW versions
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects candles—other light sources remain unchanged
- Requires OpenMW; not for original Morrowind engine users
- No screenshots or detailed install notes provided in the description
For OpenMW players who want better-looking candles without juggling multiple mods. Ideal for visual purists who appreciate subtle lighting and flame improvements. Skip if you're on the original Morrowind engine or want broader lighting overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Ensure you're running OpenMW, not the original Morrowind executable, as this mod is built for OpenMW's shader system.
- Place the mod files directly into your OpenMW data directory or use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 for easier management.
- If you already have Improved Lights for All Shaders or Enlightened Flames installed, remove them to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- taitechnic
- Version
- 1.02
- Downloads
- 69,510
- Endorsements
- 300
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 2/14/2024
- Updated
- 5/8/2025
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