Skyrim
Utilities
· Wrye Bash and Tutorial
· Nexus Mod Manager
· BOSS
· SKSE - Must have for Uncapper and SkyUi.
Graphics and Lighting
· Skyrim Enhanced Shaders - My lighting mod of choice.
· High Res Texture Pack Official DLC
· Skyrim HD 2k Textures - A must have.
· Better Dynamic Snow
· Realistic Water Textures
· Remove Ambient Interior Fog
· Revamped Exterior Fog
· StaticMeshImprovementMod.esp - Improves static meshes.
· Various horse textures, including one that Retextures Frost and Solitude horses as white.
· Enhanced Distant Terrain
· Improved NPC Clothing
· Intricate Spider Webs
· Millennia Weapon Retexture Project
· Visible Windows - Gritty Options, Default light.
· Better Decapitation Gore - Don't look at me like that.
UI
· Headbomb's Better Sorting - For inventory screen.
· SKY.esp - SkyUI with Celtic Icons
· A quality world map with roads.
· Categorized Favorites Menu with Mods Supported Menu Config
Environment and or Immersion
· enhanced dynamic weather system - This one with the better rain and now mods listed later is *so* amazingly cool. If you're into in game weather, that is.
· More Snow with Windy and 150percent Less View option - Visibility is shit during snow storms
· 2k Road Snow Footprints - A must have for trekking through the mountains.
· More Rain Heavy and Darker option - Visibility is shit during rainstorms.
· Immersive Thunder
· Sounds of Skyrim - The Dungeons - Sounds for the dungeons.
· Sounds of Skryim - The Wilds - Sounds for the wild.
· Birds and Flocks - adds a lot more birds and flocks in places where they should be.
· Skyrim Creatures Alive - This is like Warzones for the creatures.
· Glorious Grass
· Lush Grass
· Lush Trees
· More Solitude Flora
· Flora Overhaul
· Whiterun Trees
· Riften Tree Revamp
· Real Wildlife Skyrim - Like the creatures mod, but this adds diseased animals and various life stages.
· Various Guard Replacer - Guards have armor more appropriate to their location.
· WARZONES - Civil Unrest.esm - This one is *amazing*. Adds dynamic battlefields and skirmishes.
· Crimson Tide - This with Warzones is especially badass.
· Enhanced Rorikstead
· Gardens Of Whiterun Insomnium - Absolutely stunning.
Gameplay Tweaks
· T3nd0s Overhaul - No lighting Option and with plug-ins for JSwords and Wot3E. This is all about balancing stats and fixing racial stats. There is *so* much here, I can't even begin.
· Skyrim Community Uncapper - Uncaps stats levels to 300
· Epic Dual Wielding - Because it's all about the Kill Moves.
· follower hunting bow fix -So you can take your follower's bows from them.
· better horses - Smarter, more useful horses.
· possessive corpses - A couple of tweaks for corpses, zombies and ninroots to help game performance.
· Ask Follower Skills - What can you do?
· Mounted Follower - Followers can ride horses.
· School of Knowledge and Youth and SKY for Whiterun - Send kids to school in Solitude, Markarth and Whiterun so they can annoy you less. (there's also a killable children mod but I'm not using it. Yet.)
Character Appearance
· Caliente's Better Females Big Bottom Edition
· Better Males - Younger faces merged with Men by Geonox and FavoredSoul nude bodies, flaccid version.
· Apachii Hair - Converted Sims 2 Hairs
· Extended Slider Colors
· Telthalion's Red Hair
· Covereyes - Eye replacements. I'm using eye 4 and they are *bright*.
Weapons and Armor
· Weapons of the Third Era Fixed
· JaySus Swords - Adds 51 new and craftable swords.
· Hide all headgear - Make headgear invisible.
· Daedric Winter Set - This is just pretty.
· Einherjar Armor - Not just badass, but looks warm and I'm always bitching about how cold Skyrim is.
· Nightingale - Black Sacrament Armor Retexture
· Cloaks of Skyrim
· Northborn Fur Hoods
· Omegared99 Compilation
· R18Pn - Leere Armor
· Scout Armor
· Huntress Armor
· Warfighter Armory
Quests, Companions and Alternate Beginnings
· Live Another Life - Pick an alternative beginning/life.
· Quest - And The Realms Of Daedra
· Quest - No Mercy
· Deus Mons - Large, detailed player stronghold. It's gorgeous.
· Natural Characters and Companions
Colovian Traders
· Wrye Bash and Tutorial
· Nexus Mod Manager
· BOSS
· SKSE - Must have for Uncapper and SkyUi.
Graphics and Lighting
· Skyrim Enhanced Shaders - My lighting mod of choice.
· High Res Texture Pack Official DLC
· Skyrim HD 2k Textures - A must have.
· Better Dynamic Snow
· Realistic Water Textures
· Remove Ambient Interior Fog
· Revamped Exterior Fog
· StaticMeshImprovementMod.esp - Improves static meshes.
· Various horse textures, including one that Retextures Frost and Solitude horses as white.
· Enhanced Distant Terrain
· Improved NPC Clothing
· Intricate Spider Webs
· Millennia Weapon Retexture Project
· Visible Windows - Gritty Options, Default light.
· Better Decapitation Gore - Don't look at me like that.
UI
· Headbomb's Better Sorting - For inventory screen.
· SKY.esp - SkyUI with Celtic Icons
· A quality world map with roads.
· Categorized Favorites Menu with Mods Supported Menu Config
Environment and or Immersion
· enhanced dynamic weather system - This one with the better rain and now mods listed later is *so* amazingly cool. If you're into in game weather, that is.
· More Snow with Windy and 150percent Less View option - Visibility is shit during snow storms
· 2k Road Snow Footprints - A must have for trekking through the mountains.
· More Rain Heavy and Darker option - Visibility is shit during rainstorms.
· Immersive Thunder
· Sounds of Skyrim - The Dungeons - Sounds for the dungeons.
· Sounds of Skryim - The Wilds - Sounds for the wild.
· Birds and Flocks - adds a lot more birds and flocks in places where they should be.
· Skyrim Creatures Alive - This is like Warzones for the creatures.
· Glorious Grass
· Lush Grass
· Lush Trees
· More Solitude Flora
· Flora Overhaul
· Whiterun Trees
· Riften Tree Revamp
· Real Wildlife Skyrim - Like the creatures mod, but this adds diseased animals and various life stages.
· Various Guard Replacer - Guards have armor more appropriate to their location.
· WARZONES - Civil Unrest.esm - This one is *amazing*. Adds dynamic battlefields and skirmishes.
· Crimson Tide - This with Warzones is especially badass.
· Enhanced Rorikstead
· Gardens Of Whiterun Insomnium - Absolutely stunning.
Gameplay Tweaks
· T3nd0s Overhaul - No lighting Option and with plug-ins for JSwords and Wot3E. This is all about balancing stats and fixing racial stats. There is *so* much here, I can't even begin.
· Skyrim Community Uncapper - Uncaps stats levels to 300
· Epic Dual Wielding - Because it's all about the Kill Moves.
· follower hunting bow fix -So you can take your follower's bows from them.
· better horses - Smarter, more useful horses.
· possessive corpses - A couple of tweaks for corpses, zombies and ninroots to help game performance.
· Ask Follower Skills - What can you do?
· Mounted Follower - Followers can ride horses.
· School of Knowledge and Youth and SKY for Whiterun - Send kids to school in Solitude, Markarth and Whiterun so they can annoy you less. (there's also a killable children mod but I'm not using it. Yet.)
Character Appearance
· Caliente's Better Females Big Bottom Edition
· Better Males - Younger faces merged with Men by Geonox and FavoredSoul nude bodies, flaccid version.
· Apachii Hair - Converted Sims 2 Hairs
· Extended Slider Colors
· Telthalion's Red Hair
· Covereyes - Eye replacements. I'm using eye 4 and they are *bright*.
Weapons and Armor
· Weapons of the Third Era Fixed
· JaySus Swords - Adds 51 new and craftable swords.
· Hide all headgear - Make headgear invisible.
· Daedric Winter Set - This is just pretty.
· Einherjar Armor - Not just badass, but looks warm and I'm always bitching about how cold Skyrim is.
· Nightingale - Black Sacrament Armor Retexture
· Cloaks of Skyrim
· Northborn Fur Hoods
· Omegared99 Compilation
· R18Pn - Leere Armor
· Scout Armor
· Huntress Armor
· Warfighter Armory
Quests, Companions and Alternate Beginnings
· Live Another Life - Pick an alternative beginning/life.
· Quest - And The Realms Of Daedra
· Quest - No Mercy
· Deus Mons - Large, detailed player stronghold. It's gorgeous.
· Natural Characters and Companions
Colovian Traders