Better Autowalk (OBSE)
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #76 of 308 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Features
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[] Moving left or right no longer cancels auto-walk.
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] Automove no longer instantly cancels when started while moving forward. - Starting autowalk while moving backwards will autowalk backwards.
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Better Autowalk (OBSE) is a lightweight Oblivion mod that lets you strafe diagonally while auto-walking, matching Skyrim's behavior. It's a simple OBSE DLL with no ESP, requiring OBSE. With 761 endorsements and 79,502 downloads, it's a proven quality-of-life improvement for players who find the default auto-walk restrictive.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 761 endorsements and nearly 80k downloads—clearly fills a need.
- Tiny DLL mod, no ESP, so it won't bloat your load order or cause conflicts.
- Makes auto-walk actually useful for exploring—no more stopping to turn corners.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires OBSE, so you need to have that set up first.
- Last updated in 2019—might have issues with newer Oblivion patches or mods.
- Only affects auto-walk; if you rarely use it, this mod won't change much for you.
For Oblivion players who use auto-walk frequently and find the default behavior annoying. If you're exploring the wilderness or following roads, this makes travel smoother. Skip if you never use auto-walk or prefer to keep your mod list minimal.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure OBSE is installed and working before adding this mod—launch the game via obse_loader.exe.
- Since it's a DLL mod, just drop the files into your Oblivion Data folder; no need to activate anything in the launcher.
- Test auto-walk by pressing 'Q' (default) and then strafing—you should keep moving forward.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- lStewieAl
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 79,502
- Endorsements
- 761
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 1/18/2019
- Updated
- 8/29/2019
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