The Golden Crest - A Major Pirate Quest
oblivion — Mods & Enhancements
The Golden Crest is a major pirate quest mod for Oblivion that adds two joinable factions, the Abecean Pirates and the Straight Arrow, along with a lawless hideout tavern. Players can raid ships and engage in treasure hunting and bounty hunting. It has 1,553 endorsements and was last updated in 2011.
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Downloads: 67,457 | Endorsements: 1,553
💡 Notes
By Kafana - Nikola Luburic | v1.20a | 1,553 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Since the mod is from 2011, use a mod manager like Wrye Bash or OBMM to install and manage load order.
Check the mod's readme (if any) for potential conflicts with other quest mods or overhauls.
If you encounter crashes, try cleaning the mod with TES4Edit to remove dirty edits.
🔧 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
- Community favorite with 1,553 endorsements and over 67k downloads.
- Adds substantial pirate-themed content with multiple factions and activities.
- Offers a lawless sandbox experience with a tavern hub.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2011 — may have compatibility issues with modern Oblivion setups.
- No install instructions or dependency info provided by the author.
- Quest mods from that era can be buggy; expect potential glitches.