darker nights for shivering isles
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #276 of 330 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod makes the nights on the shivering isles much darker, what makes them much more beautiful. Maybe Add-Ons will follow. I recommend the latest patches. OBMM or other stuff is NOT required, only WinRAR or 7Zip. In case of any questions or else leave a comment. ====== AND PLEASE POST A COMMENT, RATE OR UPLOAD AN OWN IMAGE!
This mod darkens the nights in the Shivering Isles, making them much darker for a more atmospheric and challenging experience. It's a simple gameplay tweak for Oblivion players who want a more immersive nighttime. With 110 endorsements and 2,730 downloads, it's a niche but appreciated mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Does exactly what it says: makes nights darker for that creepy, atmospheric vibe.
- Lightweight and straightforward—no complex setup or extra files.
- Community-tested with 110 endorsements and 2,730 downloads, so it's proven to work.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008—may not be compatible with newer Oblivion versions or mod setups.
- Only affects Shivering Isles, so if you want darker nights in the base game, this won't help.
For Oblivion players who want a more immersive, spooky atmosphere in the Shivering Isles. If you're into survival horror vibes or just want nights to feel dangerous, this is for you. Skip if you prefer bright nights or don't play the Shivering Isles expansion.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the Shivering Isles expansion installed, or this mod won't do anything.
- If you use a mod manager like OBMM or Wrye Bash, install it through that to keep your load order clean.
- Test the darkness level in a safe area first—if it's too dark, you might need a torch or a light spell.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- tempestas
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 2,730
- Endorsements
- 110
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 9/10/2008
- Updated
- 9/10/2008
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