Best Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Mods
A rundown of the Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord mods released so far in Early Access, plus how to install them with Vortex Mod Manager.
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In brief
AI summaryMount and Blade II: Bannerlord launched in Steam Early Access, letting players return to the battlefields of Calradia.
The game is a prequel to Warband set 200 years earlier, and modders are already building a growing mod library for it.
Vortex Mod Manager is a handy tool for installing and managing Bannerlord mods, with built-in support since version 1.2.
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The long-awaited Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord has finally launched in Steam Early Access, letting players head back to the battlefields of Calradia once more. A prequel to Warband set 200 years before the events of Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord, the game has caught modders' attention, aiming to expand both in combat and in the world at large. In this article, we'll be taking a look at what Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord mods are out there.

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Mods 2022
Since Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is only now taking its first steps in Early Access and launched with limited modding tools, modders don't have ideal conditions to develop a wide mod library for the game just yet. Still, over time, we expect the list of Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord mods to grow, adding new lands, units, magic, and even total conversions. We'll keep looking for new and interesting mods and add them to our list. The mods released so far are as follows:
- Mount and Blade II Bannerlord Support for Vortex Mod Manager
- Improved Combat Test
- Screamerlord - Command Troops With Your Voice
- PureVision Reshade
- Bannerlord Tweaks
- Realistic Female Troops
- Detailed Character Creation
- Battania Woods - Battania Troop Rework
- LootLord
- Expanded Bandits
- Fragmentation
- Calradia at War (Custom Spawns)
- Real Relationships
- Real Noble Look
- Improved Garrisons
- Realistic Battle Mode
How Do You Install Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Mods?
Vortex is a handy tool for installing and managing Mount and Blade II Bannerlord mods. Initially, Bannerlord support was provided through an extension. As of version 1.2, that extension is now part of the manager itself and no longer requires a separate download. The tool also supports over 65 other games, including popular ones like Skyrim and The Witcher.
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