Children of Cyrodiil ver 1.1
oblivion — Mods & Enhancements
Children of Cyrodiil adds approximately 90 children of various races and ages to the streets of Cyrodiil towns, plus several sleeping babies. This NPC mod fills a noticeable gap in the game world, making cities feel more alive. It has a strong following with over 2,300 endorsements and 51,000 downloads.
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Downloads: 51,316 | Endorsements: 2,363
💡 Notes
By Emma | v1.1 | 2,363 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Since it's an older mod, make sure to use a mod manager like OBMM or Wrye Bash to avoid conflicts with other NPC mods.
Check if you have any mods that alter city layouts — children might clip through new objects.
If you're using the Steam version, consider using the Oblivion Script Extender (OBSE) for best compatibility.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Huge community trust (2,363 endorsements) — this is a well-loved classic.
- Massive download count (51k+) shows it's been a staple for years.
- Adds real life to towns — kids running around makes Cyrodiil feel less empty.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2015 — likely hasn't been patched for newer game versions or DLCs.
- No detailed feature list or install instructions in the description — you're on your own for setup.
- Babies are just sleeping — no interactions or quests tied to them, so it's purely cosmetic.