Launcher for Skyrim
AI-NPC mods give game characters a voice, a memory and a character of their own. Installing them is long and complicated: dozens of dependencies, a voice server, keys, load order. AD launchers do it for you — and show where help is needed.
Hold, traveler. The north road isn’t safe these days — wolves, bandits, and you without armor. Sit by the fire and tell me where you’re headed.
Sample lineInstalls SkyrimNet, SeverActions and IntelEngine and wires up voice and AI right into your build.
DetailsHow it works
Before you play, the launcher checks the components that matter. If something is wrong, it says so and tells you how to fix it.
Click the “AI model” row: that is how the launcher reports a problem.
Cloud or local
The AI model, the voice and speech recognition are three independent choices. A cloud model with a local voice, or everything on your own GPU: build it your way.
A cloud model is billed by the provider. Any OpenAI-compatible address will do; the launchers’ lists also hold ready-made ones (the set depends on the launcher):
The NanoGPT and Polza.ai links are the author’s referral links.
The choice between Whisper and Sherpa is in AD.Lindel. In the other launchers speech recognition is matched to the mod.
System requirements
The graphics card matters most: the local AI model and the voice run on it. The more you move to the cloud, the less video memory you need.
Setups: with room to spare — 5, barely enough — 4, not enough — 23
| Voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OmniTTS | XTTS | Piper | Inworld | |
| Skyrim | ||||
| Cloud model, vanilla | 8 — enough, with room to spare | 12 — just barely enough | 4 — enough, with room to spare | 4 — enough, with room to spare |
| Local** model, vanilla | 16 — not enough | 18 — not enough | 14 — not enough | 14 — not enough |
| Cloud model, graphics mods* | 12 — just barely enough | 16 — not enough | 8 — enough, with room to spare | 8 — enough, with room to spare |
| Local** model, graphics mods* | 20 — not enough | 22 — not enough | 16 — not enough | 16 — not enough |
| Skyrim VR | ||||
| Cloud model, vanilla | 16 — not enough | 20 — not enough | 12 — just barely enough | 12 — just barely enough |
| Local** model, vanilla | 24 — not enough | 26 — not enough | 22 — not enough | 22 — not enough |
| Cloud model, graphics mods* | 20 — not enough | 24 — not enough | 16 — not enough | 16 — not enough |
| Local** model, graphics mods* | 28 — not enough | 30 — not enough | 24 — not enough | 24 — not enough |
| Voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OmniTTS | XTTS | Piper | Inworld | |
| Cloud model, vanilla | 8 — enough, with room to spare | 12 — just barely enough | 4 — enough, with room to spare | 4 — enough, with room to spare |
| Local** model, vanilla | 16 — not enough | 18 — not enough | 14 — not enough | 14 — not enough |
| Cloud model, graphics mods* | 12 — just barely enough | 16 — not enough | 8 — enough, with room to spare | 8 — enough, with room to spare |
| Local** model, graphics mods* | 20 — not enough | 22 — not enough | 16 — not enough | 16 — not enough |
| Voice | ||
|---|---|---|
| OmniTTS | Inworld | |
| Cloud model, vanilla | 12 — just barely enough | 8 — enough, with room to spare |
| Local** model, vanilla | 20 — not enough | 18 — not enough |
| Cloud model, graphics mods* | 16 — not enough | 12 — just barely enough |
| Local** model, graphics mods* | 24 — not enough | 20 — not enough |
Requirements for AD.Obitan and AD.Bannermind are not defined yet.
The launcher window
Every launcher’s window follows one plan. Hover or tap a list item and its place lights up in the window.
The list of your games and mod setups. Each has its own settings and one click switches between them; “Add game” adds another.
Which game was found, its version, the mod manager and the profile: what the launcher worked out by itself.
Four independent choices: SkyrimNet or Mantella, a cloud or a local model, which voice, what recognizes speech.
The main spot of the window. Each check is either ready or named in words — for example “OpenRouter — key not verified” — with a button next to it.
What character the NPCs get: a ready preset, “Import” or “Create your own”.
“Settings” — AI keys, models, hotkeys. “Characters and world” — NPC biographies, your hero, the world.
Something went wrong — “Collect log” gathers the logs for diagnosis. “Guide” keeps hints right in the window. Telegram, Boosty and YouTube icons sit nearby.
“Update” installs fresh mod versions, “Play” starts the game.
Getting started
Launchers are distributed on the author’s page — by subscription or by buying a post. There are no archives in public repositories.
Into any folder. Run AD.Lindel.exe, AD.Caravos.exe or AD.Engram.exe — whichever you took.
From here the launcher leads: what to install, what is not ready yet, what to press.
When everything is ready, press “Play”: the launcher starts the game for you. All that is left is to walk up to any NPC and start talking.
Subscription and mods
A Boosty subscription is access to the launcher itself. But the launcher is more than an installer: behind it stands work you do not see in the window. The author makes the settings, adaptations and translations for each game and each mod version.
The launcher finds the game and your setup, installs the mod and everything it needs, checks that everything is in place and removes what it installed just as cleanly. When a mod comes out in a new version, the author adjusts the install rules and our files to it.
Ready-made character behavior presets adapted to Russian speech, and model sets for each AI role. Keys, models and hotkeys are set in the window, not in files.
Not every voice or speech-recognition engine works with a mod out of the box or knows Russian. The author connects them to the mods, builds the missing bridges and adds Russian voices and models: Piper, XTTS (including AMD graphics cards), OmniTTS, Sherpa, Whisper.
The SkyrimNet panel and the SeverActions windows are fully translated — on an English game too. For Cyberpunk 2077 the Russian translation of NightCityNet is installed, and in Fallout you can type to characters in Russian.
Something does not work — “Collect log” puts the logs into one archive. The author goes through them and ships a fix in an update.
Boosty subscribers get a key to a cloud AI model from the author, with a monthly limit that depends on the subscription level. You can play and see how it all works without paying a provider separately. After that you can connect your own key.
The mods, models and voices the launcher installs are made by other people and stay under their authors’ licenses. The launcher downloads them from the authors’ sources or from open mirrors — free and without registration. What comes from where, and under which license, is listed in section 2 of each launcher’s license.
Are you a mod author and want to clarify something? Write to the launchers’ author on GitHub.
The launcher and the work around it
Everything it installs is free
FAQ
Launchers
Each game has its own launcher: it installs the mods made for that game. The window works the same way in all of them, so you learn it once.
Installs SkyrimNet, SeverActions and IntelEngine and wires up voice and AI right into your build.
Details
Brings Fallout: New Vegas, Tale of Two Wastelands and Fallout 4 to life — voice and microphone included.
Details
Installs NightCityNet into Cyberpunk 2077 with everything it needs — and removes it just as cleanly.
Details
A launcher, a mod and a modpack so Minecraft villagers speak Russian.
DetailsAn AI-NPC mod and installer launcher for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Details