Northbourne NPCs of Whiterun Hold
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #44 of 81 NPC mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is a high poly face replacer/redesign for all 105 named male and female NPCs in Whiterun Hold (except children and beast races). Comes in two versions, Full version and a Males Only version.
Northbourne NPCs of Whiterun Hold is a high-poly face replacer that redesigns all 105 named NPCs in Whiterun Hold, excluding children and beast races. It offers two versions: Full and Males Only. With over 5,000 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads, it's a popular choice for Skyrim players seeking visual overhauls.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 5,360 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads.
- Covers every named NPC in Whiterun Hold—no one gets left with vanilla face.
- Flexible install: pick the Full pack or go Males Only if you prefer other female overhauls.
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers Whiterun Hold—if you want other holds, you'll need other mods.
- No mention of patches for other popular overhauls (like USSEP) in the description.
- Last updated in May 2024—might not be updated for the latest Skyrim version, though likely still works.
For Skyrim players who want a consistent, high-quality face overhaul for Whiterun Hold without touching other areas. Perfect if you're building a mod list hold-by-hold. Skip if you want a full-province overhaul or prefer to keep vanilla faces.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to avoid overwriting other NPC mods.
- If you use other NPC overhauls, load Northbourne after them so its faces take priority.
- Check the mod's screenshots to see if the style matches your other visual mods before committing.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Southpawe
- Version
- 3.9.2
- Downloads
- 1,328,111
- Endorsements
- 5,360
- Category
- NPC
- Created
- 4/30/2020
- Updated
- 5/25/2024
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