Longer Lasting (and increased number of) Dead Bodies and Corpses
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 4.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #27 of 157 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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What does this mod do?
Basically, this mod greatly increases the time before dead bodies vanish from the game. It ALSO increases the number of corpses allowed by the game before it starts deleting them.
Bodies last about 4 times longer, and you can have 4 times as many bodies in an area before the game starts removing them (both regular and critical + both npc and actor).
***AS FOR MEMORY USAGE: I wouldn't worry too much about this guys, remember that the game was made for Xbox360! Also, this is the improved 64bit Skyrim! A modern PC won't even feel a speed bump! I could probably multiply those values by another 10 and our PCs wouldn't even notice.
A simple immersion mod for Skyrim that makes dead bodies and corpses last much longer before despawning, and increases the total number of bodies allowed in the world. Perfect for players who want to see the aftermath of battles persist.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-trusted with 429 endorsements and nearly 10k downloads.
- Does exactly what it says—no bloat, just longer-lasting bodies.
- Great for immersion lovers who hate seeing bodies vanish mid-loot.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018, so it may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim patches or mods.
- No detailed description means you're flying blind on exact numbers—could be too extreme for some tastes.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter corpse cleanup or spawn limits.
For Skyrim players who want a more persistent world where battlefields stay littered with the dead. If you're tired of bodies despawning while you're still looting, this is for you. Skip if you prefer a clean world or use mods that already tweak corpse persistence.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an older mod, check if your Skyrim version is pre-Special Edition or use the Special Edition version if available.
- If you use other immersion mods that affect spawns, load this one after them to ensure its settings take priority.
- Test in a busy area like a bandit camp to see if the increased body count affects performance on your rig.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Paradoxnrt
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 9,619
- Endorsements
- 429
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 3/18/2018
- Updated
- 3/18/2018
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