Towns and Villages Enhanced - Riften
⚪ Last updated 2012⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #34 of 94 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Make riften beautiful! Adds over 1000 items to the city.
A visual overhaul for Riften that adds over 1,000 items to the city, aiming to make it more beautiful. With nearly 13,000 endorsements and over 314,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a more detailed Riften. Last updated in 2012, so compatibility with current Skyrim versions may be a concern.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community approval (12,984 endorsements) — this is a must-try for Riften fans
- Over 314,000 downloads prove it's been a go-to for years
- Adds a massive amount of detail (1,000+ items) to make Riften feel more alive
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2012 — might not work with the latest Skyrim version without patches
- Purely cosmetic — if you want gameplay changes, this isn't it
For Skyrim players who love Riften and want to make it look more vibrant and detailed without overhauling the whole game. If you're a completionist who wants every city to feel unique, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're looking for gameplay tweaks or if you're on a newer Skyrim version and don't want to fiddle with compatibility.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is from 2012, check if you're using Skyrim Legendary Edition or Special Edition — you might need to convert the mod or find a patch.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of this mod and avoid overwriting other Riften overhauls.
- Load this mod after other city overhauls to ensure its changes take priority.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Aplestormy
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 314,641
- Endorsements
- 12,984
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 7/9/2012
- Updated
- 7/17/2012
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