Realistic Needs and Diseases
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #11 of 147 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
- Just another needs mod with some twists ;)
Realistic Needs and Diseases is a Skyrim needs mod by perseid9, adding hunger, thirst, fatigue, and disease mechanics. With 91,306 endorsements and 2.3M downloads, it's a community staple despite its last update in 2014. For players seeking a survival-style experience without heavy scripting.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust: 91,306 endorsements and 2.3M downloads prove it's a go-to needs mod.
- Adds depth to survival without being overly complex—perfect for immersion lovers.
- Last updated in 2014, but still widely used, showing its stability and lasting appeal.
⚠️ Cons
- No updates since 2014—may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or DLC.
- Requires manual setup and potential load order tweaks, which might confuse modding newbies.
For Skyrim players who want a classic, no-frills needs mod that's been battle-tested by the community. If you're into survival mechanics and don't mind a bit of manual tweaking, this is a solid pick. Skip if you want modern features like MCM integration or frequent updates.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's forum posts for compatibility patches with popular mods like Frostfall or iNeed.
- Use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager or Mod Organizer 2 to handle file placement and load order.
- If you're on Skyrim Special Edition, look for a port or use the original with compatibility patches.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- perseid9
- Version
- 1.9.10
- Downloads
- 2,337,428
- Endorsements
- 91,306
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 10/30/2012
- Updated
- 1/25/2014
🔗 Required By 21 Mods
These mods list this mod as a dependency.
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