Skyrim’s immortal mod community is one of the reasons why the game is still alive even after almost a decade. There are millions of Skyrim mods, and at this point, there is a mod for anything you could think of.
At the end of the day, what are the Skyrim mods that are the best? Ones that make the game next gen? Give it a graphics upgrade? More story? New weapons or NPCs? There are tons of them! And we have put together a list of the most fun Skyrim mods to add to your adventures.
All of these mods don't drastically change the gameplay, and instead, most of them are an upgrade to the original Skyrim.
1. FUS-RO-DOH – Next-Gen Immersion Overhaul
Focus: Visual overhaul + expanded quests
Size: ~140GB
Requirements: Skyrim Special Edition (1.6+), mid-to-high-end P
For players who want Skyrim to look like a PS5 exclusive game. This mod only changes the visuals of the game and completely breathes new life into the world of Skyrim.
It completely overhauls textures, lighting, sound, animations, and even UI while keeping the game’s original feel. On top of the visual upgrades, it adds new fully voiced quests, enemy types, and improved AI.
- Add DLSS/FSR support, which is awesome, for smooth 60+ FPS gameplay on modern rigs.
- Balanced between new content and lore-friendly immersion.
2. Skyrim Together Reborn – Co-op Ready
Focus: Multiplayer Skyrim
Size: ~60GB
Requirements: Skyrim Special Edition (1.6+)