Skyrim’s getting a co-op via an ambitious new mod called Skyrim Together Reborn, and it’s out this week. As recently announced (opens in new tab) by a dedicated team of developers in Skyrim’s community, the new Skyrim Together Reborn release date has been set for later this week on Friday, …
Read More »Skyrim builds and how to build classes for your character
Skyrim builds are a way of creating certain classic classes in Bethesda’s RPG. It’s a game that doesn’t do trad options, opting instead for a mix of races and birth signs to shape your starting stat options. That can make creating certain build archetypes harder, with unusual skills and perks …
Read More »Skyrim Modmapper helps you customize your game without breaking it
If you’re the type of person who loves to customize games to their heart’s content, this browser-based Skyrim mod manager is for you. Skyrim Modmapper (opens in new tab), created by dactyl (opens in new tab), is perfect for anyone who loves gathering up an armful of mods and letting …
Read More »Why I spent my winter break playing Skyrim instead of any new game
I spent most of my extended winter break playing The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Anniversary Edition. There are so many new games I could have played with that time, but the fact that I chose to spend it with Skyrim is a testament to how good the game is a …
Read More »Skyrim honey farming trick is simple and effective
A Skyrim honey tip will sweeten your next playthrough with an easy way to farm the handy potion ingredient. As you travel through Skyrim, you’ve likely noticed some bee hives hanging from trees that can be used to harvest honeycombs. You may have also seen a few hanging out of …
Read More »Skyrim horses almost didnt make it into the game
Skyrim horses were almost dropped because they were too much trouble to get working, according to the animator who was responsible for them. Word of the near-miss equine tragedy was revealed in an hour-long documentary from Jonah Lobe (opens in new tab), who previously worked as a character artist on …
Read More »Skyrim dev explains that “an arrow to the knee” was never supposed to be a meme
A Skyrim developer has explained to GamesRadar how the game’s notorious, perpetual meme-spawning “I took an arrow to the knee” line came to be. Bethesda’s enduring action-RPG celebrates its 10th birthday today with the launch of Skyrim: Anniversary Edition, with players set to receive a set of controversial horse armor …
Read More »Skyrim mod offers a “complete overhaul” of the religion system
A group of Skyrim modders have created a “complete overhaul” of the game’s religion system. The mod, titled Pilgrim – A Religion Overhaul (opens in new tab) (via PCGamesN (opens in new tab)), adds a whole suite of changes, the most significant of which are the arrival of two new …
Read More »Skyrim player finds that Netch Jelly can prevent any and all fall damage
A Skyrim player has discovered a clever way to avoid any fall damage and it involves the elusive Netch Jelly item. As posted to the game’s dedicated subreddit (opens in new tab), one player has demonstrated how to pull off the trick with a video captioned: “Did you know that …
Read More »This mod lets players pet the dog in Skyrim
A Skyrim modder has created a series of pet-the-dog animations to allow players to interact with any furry friends they encounter. The mod, which was created by Jayserpa (opens in new tab) (via PCGN) has three pet settings including one for when the dog you’re approaching is sitting, standing, or …
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