Suspicious City Guards

⭐ ⭐⭐ (3,144 endorsements) 📥 1.5M downloads 📌 v5 📅 7/28/2020
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By TheSecretMaster · Stealth

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 3/1/2025 📅 Created: 7/28/2020
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #3 of 5 Stealth mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Guards will become suspicious when they see you sneaking around.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Suspicious City Guards is a stealth overhaul mod that makes guards react with suspicion when they spot you sneaking. With 3,144 endorsements and 1.5M downloads, it's a popular choice for players who want more realistic guard behavior. Last updated March 2025, it remains a solid addition for stealth-focused playthroughs.

✨ Key Features

Guards become suspicious when they see you sneaking around.
Enhances stealth gameplay by adding a new layer of guard awareness.
Popular mod with 3,144 endorsements and 1.5 million downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 3,144 endorsements and 1.5M downloads show it's a proven mod.
  • Simple concept that adds meaningful tension to stealth sections.
  • Actively maintained, last updated March 2025.

⚠️ Cons

  • No mention of compatibility with other stealth mods or game versions.
  • May require testing to see if it fits your preferred stealth difficulty.
🎯 Is This For You?
For stealth players who want guards to react more realistically to sneaking. If you're tired of guards ignoring you until you're right in front of them, this mod adds a needed layer of caution. Skip if you prefer arcade-style stealth or don't want extra challenge.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check the mod's page for any compatibility notes before adding it to your load order.
  • If you use other stealth mods, test in a small area to see how they interact.
  • Consider adjusting your playstyle—sneaking in the open will now draw suspicion.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
TheSecretMaster
Version
5
Downloads
1,500,260
Endorsements
3,144
Category
Stealth
Created
7/28/2020
Updated
3/1/2025

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🔧 How to Install Skyrim Mods

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