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Although the setting of The Elder Scrolls 6 is unlikely to be as cold a clime as Skyrim, there are still plenty of ways Frostfall's innovations could make the next Elder Scrolls a generational step forward. They may find themselves taking shelter during a snowstorm only to find another of Skyrim's ancient barrows, or ambushing bandits in the hope of using their fire to survive the night.įrostfall and mods like it transform the setting of The Elder Scrolls from a scenic backdrop to a character, constantly generating dynamic and immersive stories as the Dragonborn travels from vista to vista. Players will suddenly find themselves looking for bridges instead of running straight through water to get their destination, with wetness a surefire way to die of hypothermia. Frostfall encourages immersive roleplay across Skyrim, sometimes in very subtle ways. They can camp, wear clothing with greater coverage, and buy cloaks and backpacks to help them on their journey through the wilderness. With Frostfall, players can suffer exposure, frostbite, and death when facing down Skyrim's elements.

It's harder to find a better-integrated mod than Frostfall, a survival mod which adds a huge amount of depth to Skyrim. RELATED: Why The Elder Scrolls Should Explore the Dwemer's Origins Eventually There are some mods, however, with long-lasting legacies that Bethesda should look at when developing The Elder Scrolls 6. Not all mods fit well with the retail Elder Scrolls games, with many changing the art styles, taking players to settings that don't exist in the Elder Scrolls lore, and others adding silly details from lute-playing bears to replacing dragons with "Macho Man" Randy Savage. The Skyrim modding community has kept the last game alive well beyond its release date, adding new content and mechanics for players to enjoy, much of which eclipses the ambition of the retail release. Although there has been little news about The Elder Scrolls 6 since its announcement all the way back at E3 2018, the long wait between the Elder Scrolls games does have its advantages. Skyrim released nearly a decade ago, and as The Elder Scrolls 5 approaches its ten-year anniversary, the next game still seems to be a long way away.