

- #HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC MOD#
- #HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC SKIN#
- #HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC SERIES#
- #HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC FREE#
Wet and Cold - NPCs will equip rain hoods when its raining and head for cover, when NPCs are out in cold climates their breath has a "steam" effect, they wear gloves and hoods, and more. Player Headtracking - Your character turns his/her head to look at other NPCs when they are talking, passing by, and more. No Spinning Death Animation - removes the unnatural spinning death animation that happens when you or NPCs die, and replaces it with a realistic ragdoll. Get Snowy - When its snowing, snow now shows on your armor/skin and other NPCs around you too! *Footprints - Now when you walk in snow, you leave a footprint behind!
#HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC MOD#
Static Mesh Improvement Mod - SMIM - This mod fixes a lot of UV mapping mesh errors, and even adds some new 3d models in!Ī Quality World Map - With Roads - Adds the roads, trails, and paths of Skyrim to the World Map.īirds and Flocks and SkyBirds - Adds many birds across Skyrim that make you feel Skyrim is inhabited with more wildlife, other than just saber cats, bandits, and bears.Ĭlanking Armor - Adds a metallic "clanking" noise when you walk/run/sprint, when you are wearing heavy armor or heavy armor boots like iron, daedric, dwarven, etc. overhauls the waters in Skyrim - fixing flow, better textures, etc. Vurt's Floral Overhaul, makes the plants trees, flowers, grass of Skyrim photo-realistic and more varied. Both are good on their own, but you can combine them both with Texture Pack Combiner for the best experience possible.

Skyrim 2K HD or Skyrim Realistic Overhaul - My favorite 2 "HD Texture Overhauls" of Skyrim. Skyrim Mod Collection: Enhanced Distant Terrain and other Distant Detail Mods - This video is like the UI collection one, but enhances the distant LOD/view objects and details of Skyrim to look a ton better than the vanilla game. Radiant and Unique Potions and Poisons HD - adds custom labels to all potions and poisons in Skyrim and then get Booze Bottles HD - Replaces the textures of alcoholic beverages with a unique and great looking label. If you use this mod, I'd recommend using a CoT themed ENB or just imaginator+dynavision.Įnhanced Lights and FX - Overhauls the lights in Skyrim to create a dramatic and realistic mood. Imaginator - tweak the colors/constrast+more in gameĬlimates of Tamriel - Weather system overhaul mod for Skyrim, with hundreds of new weather patterns/systems. Here are my 3 top picks.Īlternatives to ENB, for those that don't have good PCs Adds dozens of new, high-quality hairstyles to males and females.Ĭrimson Tide - A mod that that overhauls blood within the game, better textures, on-hit blood spray effects, blood pools on the ground, and more, makes melee combat more visceral.Īn ENB mod - The ENB mod adds depth of field, godrays, detailed shadows and shadow fixes, SSAO, bloom, and more. Optional: - This mod revamps the Elven head shape to give it a more human, natural look. If asked to overwrite files from XCE - No More Blocky Faces - say Yes.
#HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC SKIN#
I bookmark the pages of the mods I download, that way I remember to endorse the mod after a hour.*įor faces: Download and install XCE - No More Blocky Faces, then download+install Mackom's Real Skin for Men, then download+install Nuska's Real Skin for Women. *Please remember to endorse any mod you download and if you enjoy it - its a way of giving thanks to a modder's hard work.
#HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC SERIES#
Gopher does a weekly mod video series and Let's Play Skyrim series. is another great resource for learning about mods. If you'd like to see these mods in action - here's my "hardcore", realism playthrough: If you're interested in seeing daily Skyrim mod videos about the latest and greatest mods for Skyrim new and old. Next, you will need Skyrim Script Extender SKSE. Install your mods with NMM, then after that run BOSS to sort the mods.


Then, get - to keep your mods properly "load-ordered", to improve performance and reduce CTDs due to improper mod load order. If you don't like the Skyrim Nexus, a majority of the mods in this post are also available on the Steam Workshop. It's an easy-to-use program to download, install and uninstall mods with a click of a button although with certain script intensive mods, you NEED to read their individual uninstallation procedure. Especially those that are switching from the Xbox/PS3 to the PC.
#HOW TO INSTALL SKYRIM MODS PC FREE#
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