manly strides
⚪ 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
- 👍 2.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #97 of 98 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod replaces the default walking animation with a more male-like walk. Install: extract file to Oblivion/Data folder Update 1. 01 - Corrected problem with unable to move while something is in the torch hand, animation priorities corrected. - Now the animation will change playback speed depending on the character\'s stats.
Manly Strides is a simple animation mod that replaces the default walking animation with a more masculine stride. With 357 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a subtle but noticeable change to their character's movement. Last updated in 2008, it's a classic mod for its niche.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite for its niche (357 endorsements, 13k downloads)
- Does exactly what it says: gives your character a more masculine walk
- Lightweight and likely easy to install—just drop in and go
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008—may not work with current game versions or other animation mods
- No detailed description or install instructions provided by the author
- Only affects walking; running and other animations remain unchanged
For players who want a subtle but noticeable change to their character's walk cycle, especially those who find the default animation too dainty. If you're into immersion or roleplaying a burly character, this is for you. Skip if you want a full animation overhaul or need compatibility with modern mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod is from 2008, check if your game version is compatible before installing—older mods may conflict with newer patches.
- If you use other animation mods, load this one after them to ensure it takes priority.
- Test the mod in third-person view to see the new walk animation clearly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- sinkpoint
- Version
- 1.01
- Downloads
- 13,422
- Endorsements
- 357
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 5/30/2008
- Updated
- 6/9/2008
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