

Hundreds of thousands of mods exist for Skyrim on the Nexus website alone. Updated January 31st, 2021 by Charles Burgar: The Skyrim modding community is nothing short of passionate.

There are a lot of follower mods that accomplish this wonderfully, but then there are others that make us think, "why?" Here are five of the best follower mods in Skyrim, and five of the worst.ĭisclaimer: these are all from the Nexus Mods website for Skyrim Special Edition. With followers being such a significant aspect of the game, people tried to incorporate their skills to make the game seem more RPG like rather than an adventure, letting people develop relationships with the people lugging around all their stuff.

RELATED: 10 Hidden Details You’ll Only Know If You Read Skyrim Books Some make the game exponentially better, having some players refusing to play the game without them. After remasters and releases to new consoles, the modding community has had a blast doing something to this game. This updated list features what is arguably the best lineup of followers to choose from, each with their own skills and personalities to take into account.Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a year and a half away from its tenth anniversary, and it still has an enormous amount of people playing the game, and things are still being discovered. For those playing through Skyrim for the umpteenth time, it's a good opportunity to shake things up a bit by forging relationships with new followers that they've never tried before. Updated on October 21st, 2021 by Derek Draven: There are dozens upon dozens of followers to choose from in Skyrim, and that can make it hard to pick the right ones. Each has something to offer in terms of personality, combat prowess, and level of support, making them invaluable when things start getting a bit too rough. Some stand apart from the crowd as the absolute best of the best worthy of any Dragonborn's respect. Not all followers are built alike, however. RELATED: 10 RPGs With The Best Character Customization By taking one, or several of these characters along for the ride, players can avoid being overwhelmed by scores of high-level enemies, bosses, and other trials. Many Skyrim players prefer to go it alone, but for those who enjoy a bit of camaraderie, or who install combat mods for a greater challenge, followers become handy.
