Stormrider Ship Plugin OpenMW Fix
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #27 of 40 Bug Fixes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
1. REQUIREMENTS
This is not standalone plugin but fix for Stormrider Plugin by Kellick Stormcrow.
So original Stormrider plugin is required.
Morrowind.esm
Tribunal.esm
Bloodmoon.esm
KS_Stormrider.esp
OpenMW
2. INSTALLING THE PLUGIN
To install the plugin, unzip the files into the Morrowind/Data Files directory.
3. PLAYING THE PLUGIN
From the Morrowind Launcher, select Data Files and check the box next to the KS_Stormrider_OpenMW_fix.esp file.
4. CHANGELOG
This addon contain following fixes in script files:
Fixed start script (ks_sr_ini) that places the merchant selling you the boat
Fixed KS_SR_Ship_Script and KS_SR_Boat_Script (missed comment sign ; at start of two lines)
Version 1. 1
Fixed references in KS_SR_Ship_Script, KS_SR_Boat_Script, KS_SR_Ship_Door, KS_SR_Ship_Hatch
Fixed ship fast travel scripts
Version 1. 2
Fixed random teleportation to ship
Cleaned ship door and hatch scripts
Version 1. 3
Ship door and hatch scripts fixed according to recommendations of OpenMW developer Evil Eye.
4. CREDITS
To Morrowind Team for wonderful game.
To Open Morrowind developers for great port, hard and dedicated work and for support.
* To Varil92 for encouraging me to improve this fix and for Italian translation.
This is a small compatibility patch that makes the Stormrider ship mod v1.1 work with OpenMW. It's a must-have for players who want to use that mod on the OpenMW engine. With 69 endorsements and recent updates, it's a niche but reliable fix.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Essential for OpenMW players who love the Stormrider ship mod
- Small and focused—does exactly what it says
- Recently updated (August 2024) so it's likely compatible with current OpenMW
⚠️ Cons
- Requires the original Stormrider v1.1 mod—no standalone functionality
- Only 69 endorsements, so it's a niche fix with a small community
- No detailed instructions or changelog provided by the author
For Morrowind players who use OpenMW and want to add the Stormrider ship to their game. If you're not using OpenMW or don't care about that mod, skip it—this is a pure compatibility patch.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the original Stormrider v1.1 installed first, then overwrite with this fix.
- If you're using a mod manager, load this fix after the original plugin.
- Test in a new game or by teleporting to the ship's location to confirm it works.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Ole Yansen
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 1,364
- Endorsements
- 69
- Category
- Bug Fixes
- Created
- 4/7/2020
- Updated
- 8/17/2024
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