Shining Rocks in OpenMW hotfix
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #22 of 40 Bug Fixes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod is a temporary hotfix for the shining rock bumpmap that occurs when using Morrowind Rebirth with OpenMW. The bug occurs because the morrowind code patch cannot be applied to OpenMW.
This is a small bug fix mod for OpenMW that addresses glowing rocks in Morrowind Rebirth. It has 59 endorsements and was last updated in 2016. For players using Morrowind Rebirth with OpenMW, this fixes a visual glitch.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Directly solves a known visual glitch for OpenMW users
- Lightweight and focused—does exactly what it says
- Community-tested with 59 endorsements
⚠️ Cons
- Only relevant if you use both Morrowind Rebirth and OpenMW
- Last updated in 2016—may not work with newer versions of either mod
For Morrowind players who use OpenMW and Morrowind Rebirth and are annoyed by glowing rocks. Skip if you don't use both mods or if you're on the original engine.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Morrowind Rebirth installed and are running OpenMW, not the original engine.
- Place the mod files in your OpenMW data directory or use a mod manager that supports OpenMW.
- If rocks still glow, check your load order to ensure this hotfix loads after Morrowind Rebirth.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- QU4DRules
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 1,559
- Endorsements
- 59
- Category
- Bug Fixes
- Created
- 6/9/2016
- Updated
- 6/9/2016
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