Beyond Skyrim -- A Quest
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #14 of 51 Quests and Adventures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Journey outside the borders of Skyrim to experience an entirely new quest, complete with original voice overs, characters, a dungeon, a new item, and more.
Remember to please read the FAQ section for important information!
NOTE TO DAWNGUARD USERS: It is CRUCIAL that you update the mod to 1. 7 or above to prevent the game from crashing.
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- A brand new quest outside the borders of Skyrim
- Visit the destroyed village of Samsi
- Original voice acting
- Acquire a custom-scripted weapon upon quest completion
- A new dungeon
- Lava, a first in Skyrim
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- Also available on the Steam Workshop:
- http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=66771120
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: How do I start the quest? A: Once you have completed both the main quest and civil war quest, talk to the guard in front of Hjarr's Gate.
Q: Where is Hjarr's Gate? A: It will show on the map East of Riften once you have the mod activated.
Q: Can I still play the quest if Ulfric/Tullius is dead? A: Yep! Assuming one of them is still alive, the quest will adapt depending on which side won the civil war.
Q: Will this mod interfere with any other mod? A: There will probably be a conflict with any mod that modifies the border gate used in this mod.
Q: How do I start the quest if I cannot complete the main quest/civil war quest? A: There are now "other" ways to get through the gate. ;)
Q: Will this mod conflict with Dawnguard? A: Although there may seem to be a conflict between Dawnguard and this mod when looking at the world map, this isn't the case. The mod's content and Dawnguard's content are in different locations.
Q: Can I reach Fort Dawnguard through Hjarr's Gate? A: Nope. The Skyrim map may make it look that way, but you cannot.
Q: The NPC's aren't talking. What should I do? A: This usuall
Beyond Skyrim -- A Quest is a quest mod that takes players outside Skyrim's borders for a new adventure featuring original voiceovers, characters, a dungeon, a new item, and more. With 1,404 endorsements and 23,704 downloads, it's a well-received addition for players seeking fresh content.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 1,404 endorsements and over 23k downloads.
- Original voice acting and characters add depth to the quest.
- New dungeon and item give you something to explore and loot.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2014, so it may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or DLC.
- Quest mods like this can conflict with other mods that alter the same worldspaces or quests.
- No mention of compatibility patches or requirements, so you're on your own if something breaks.
For Skyrim players who've exhausted the vanilla quests and want a fresh adventure with a bit of polish. If you're into lore-friendly expansions or just need a new dungeon to crawl, this is worth a shot. Skip if you're looking for massive overhauls or if you're on a modlist that heavily edits the game world.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an older mod, use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to keep track of load order and avoid conflicts.
- Check if the mod requires any DLC or unofficial patches—if so, install those first.
- If you're using other quest mods, place this one in your load order after major overhauls to minimize conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Hoosier Games
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 23,704
- Endorsements
- 1,404
- Category
- Quests and Adventures
- Created
- 5/9/2012
- Updated
- 10/2/2014
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