Talk Smack v3.0 for OpenMW
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 👍 5.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #18 of 131 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Your character will audibly talk smack when you draw your weapon, ready a spell while having a weapon drawn, or swing your weapon, unless you are sneaking or wielding a lockpick. Now works in OpenMW!
Talk Smack v3.0 adds voiced taunts to your character in OpenMW, triggered when drawing a weapon, readying a spell with a weapon drawn, or swinging. It respects sneaking and lockpick use. A niche immersion mod with 43 endorsements, last updated in December 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Adds a fun layer of personality to combat, making your character feel more alive.
- Works in OpenMW, which is great for players who've switched from the original engine.
- Simple trigger system: draw, ready, or swing — no complex conditions to manage.
⚠️ Cons
- Small mod with only 43 endorsements, so it's not widely tested.
- Last updated in December 2021 — may not be compatible with the latest OpenMW versions.
- Only triggers on specific actions; you might hear the same lines often, which could get repetitive.
For OpenMW players who want a bit of extra flavor in combat, especially roleplayers who enjoy character personality. Skip if you prefer a silent protagonist or want more extensive combat overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you're running OpenMW, not the original Morrowind engine, as this mod is specifically for OpenMW.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the installation to avoid file conflicts.
- Test in a safe area first to see how the taunts sound and adjust volume in settings if needed.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Stripes and Cuica
- Version
- v3.1
- Downloads
- 751
- Endorsements
- 43
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 12/8/2021
- Updated
- 12/25/2021
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