Less Wrinkled Expression and Forehead for Face

baldursgate3 — Mods & Enhancements

A cosmetic mod that reduces dramatic facial expressions by editing the wrinkle map, making female characters emote less intensely, with some male support added. With 15,314 endorsements and 1.2M downloads, it's a popular choice for players who find default expressions too exaggerated.

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Downloads: 1,190,819

💡 Notes

By commanderstrawberry

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Since it's a simple file replacement, back up your original

Since it's a simple file replacement, back up your original wrinkle map files before overwriting.

Check if the mod requires a mod manager or manual installati

Check if the mod requires a mod manager or manual installation — if manual, place files in the correct game directory.

If you're using other facial mods, test load order to ensure

If you're using other facial mods, test load order to ensure this one takes effect.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Huge community trust (15,314 endorsements, 1.2M downloads) — clearly does what it says
Simple visual tweak that makes faces look more natural without changing gameplay
Includes male support, so you're not stuck with only female fixes

👎 Cons

Last updated May 2025 — might not be compatible with future game patches
Only affects wrinkle maps — if you want full expression control, this won't cover it
No detailed install instructions or compatibility notes from the author

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