Necessary Violence mace
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #15 of 106 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Name: Necessary Violence Version: 1. 0 Date: 7/15/2007 Category: Weapons and Armor Recommended: Oblivion Mod Manager Author(s): TheMadMage Source: http://www.tessource.net/files/members/files.php?id=12158 Description =========== Following along with my idea to create a more vile version of weapons for Oblivion, this is the mace idea. The idea comes from nothing more than my imagination for a particularly wicked version of a mace, designed to do the most damage with the least effort. Location ======== Slash N\' Smash store, Imperial City, Market district, for 1000 gold. Details ======= The mace is completely original, as are the textures. Hope you enjoy. Install ======= This archive is distributed in OMOD-Ready format. It allows you to manually extract and install like most other mods but it also allows you to use Oblivion Mod Manager and import this archive with all the settings pre-configured for an OMOD file. Pick which method you are going to use for installation: Manual Installation - = or = - OBMM Installation Manual Install -------------- 1. Extract this archive to any folder and then copy the contents to Oblivion\'s Data folder. You can ignore or delete the \"omod conversion data\" folder. 2. Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, and enable the .esp file(s). OBMM Install ------------ Create the OMOD (Do this section only once) 1. Copy archive to (install folder)\\Oblivion\\obmm\\omod\\ 2. Start Oblivion Mod Manager. 3. Click the Create button. 4. Click the Add Archive button, find and select the archive, then click Yes. 5. Click the Create omod button, then click OK when it finishes. Install the mod using OBMM 1. Start Oblivion Mod Manager. 2. Double-click the name of the mod in the right-hand side of the OBMM screen. (icon should turn blue) Uninstall ========= Pick which method you are going to use for uninstall based on how you installed it: Manual Uninstall - = or = - OBMM Uninstall Manual Uninstall ---------------- 1. Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, uncheck the .esp file(s). 2. Delete the files/folders associated with the mod. Oblivion\\Data\\Meshes\\Weapons\\Necessary Violence\\ Oblivion\\Data\\Textures\\Weapons\\Necessary Violence\\ Oblivion\\Data\\Textures\\Menus\\Icons\\Necessary Violence\\ Oblivion\\Data\\Necessary Violence.esp Oblivion\\Data\\Necessary Violence.txt OBMM Uninstall -------------- 1. Start Oblivion Mod Manager. 2. Double-click the name of the mod in the right-hand side of the OBMM screen, click Yes. (icon should turn green) History ======= Initial release. Example: 1. 0, 2007/07/15 - Initial release. Contact ======= You can find me on the official Elder Scrolls forums as \'TheMadMage\' You can find me on TESSource.net as \'TheMadMage\' You can send me an email here: simkyle2000@yahoo.com Credits ======= Thanks to Bethesda for creating Oblivion. Thanks to TESSource.net for the a one-stop-s
Necessary Violence is a weapon mod for Oblivion that adds a mace, created by TheMadMage. It has 24 endorsements and nearly 91,000 downloads, last updated in 2008. The description is minimal, offering no details on the mace's stats or appearance.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (90,845) shows it's been popular over the years.
- Simple weapon mod—easy to add to your load order.
- Works with Oblivion Mod Manager, so installation is straightforward.
⚠️ Cons
- Description is barebones—no stats, enchantments, or visual details provided.
- Last updated in 2008—may have compatibility issues with newer setups or mods.
- Only 24 endorsements despite high downloads, suggesting mixed reception or lack of community feedback.
For Oblivion players who want a new mace without complex features. If you're a completionist collecting weapon mods, this is a quick add. Skip if you need detailed stats or lore—this mod offers none.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use Oblivion Mod Manager (OBMM) to install—just drag and drop the archive.
- Check your load order—place this mod after any overhaul mods that affect weapons.
- Since it's from 2008, test it in-game early to ensure it doesn't conflict with your current setup.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- TheMadMage
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 90,845
- Endorsements
- 24
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 7/16/2007
- Updated
- 1/7/2008
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