2X Clothing Re-Mix – Kobayashi’s Mix is another total replacer mod, this time though the author balanced any improved textures with performance.

Improved NPC clothing which replaces all clothing for NPCs with high definition, high quality textures that make all clothing in the game look significantly better.

In today’s hub, we looked at replacing the vanilla clothes worn by Non Player Characters (or NPCs) firstly with a higher quality mod that replaced all textures.

If you play as I do, the excellent Frostfall mod (to learn more about Frostfall, check out my hub on that and a number of other excellent immersion mods that can be found here: ) then these cloaks will be an essential item of clothing for your Player Character. Not only can these cloaks be worn without the need to remove any other clothing or items, they also give you protection against the cold. Can be found in the possession of a number of NPCs including guards.This hub adds almost one hundred cloaks to Skyrim. The first mod we will look at is the excellent Cloaks of Skyrim mod by Noodles. Cloaks of Skyrim a mod that adds high quality cloaks for both NPCs and Player Characters

Now, we will move onto mods that replace specific clothing or add new clothes to Skyrim. If you are using either Mod Organizer or Nexus Mod Manager, you can install them one at a time and decide for yourself which look you prefer in game. You can see the effect of 2X Clothing re-mix above.

You have an older PC and are concerned about game performanceīoth mods are excellent and it comes down simply I believe to a personal preference.

I would recommend this mod over Improved NPC Clothing if:

The author has also gone to great lengths to balance increasing the resolution of textures without impacting performance. Beggars, farmers and miners clothing is all dirty as you would expect given their jobs. Unlike Improved NPC clothing, the author Kobayashi345 has gone for a more realistic look. Ideally, you should choose one mod or the other, but by manually installing specific parts of the mod you can mix and match if you like. The second mod is another mod that replaces all the vanilla clothing textures with higher resolution textures. 2X Clothing Re-Mix – Kobayashi’s Mix, a Skyrim mod that improves the look of all default NPC clothing It is for this reason that you should use this as a base mod to ensure that all clothes in Skyrim are improved and also look consistently good. The detailing is excellent and the clothing textures are much more defined. The colours are more vibrant while remaining close to the default ones. You can see from the screenshots above, the mod improves the textures without changing the overall look of the clothes.

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