As an added bonus they promise hours of gameplay as these mods have a ton of content. Wondrous sagas await with enigmatic characters swaggering by your side, mind-boggling dwemer gadgets, and mysterious locations begging to be explored. Let me tell you the tale of the quality fan-made stories that are equal to Bethesda's colossus itself. Why bother playing Skyrim: Special Edition when you've already sunk what my mother assures me is an unhealthy amount of hours into the original game (needless to say, I disagree)? I'll tell you why: mods.