Beautiful Artistic and Lorefriendly Loading Screens - Chapter 1 - Dawn and Gods

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,752 endorsements) 📥 954,185 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 12/9/2023
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By WhereDeadAngelsLie · User Interface

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/4/2025 📅 Created: 12/9/2023
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #8 of 140 User Interface mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

160 beautiful loading screens featuring most of the gods, both old and new, as well as the Dawn Era story. Each loading screen has a selected lore text from in-game books and other sources. Available for 16:9 and 21:9 resolutions, it's

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod replaces Skyrim's loading screens with 160 lore-friendly artworks depicting gods and the Dawn Era, each paired with in-game lore text. Supports 16:9 and 21:9 resolutions. A popular UI enhancement with over 1,700 endorsements.

✨ Key Features

Adds 160 beautiful loading screens featuring most of the gods, both old and new, as well as the Dawn Era story.
Each loading screen includes selected lore text from in-game books and other sources.
Available for 16:9 and 21:9 resolutions.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge variety with 160 screens—you won't see the same one twice for a long time.
  • Lore text on each screen makes loading feel like a mini lore lesson.
  • Community favorite with 1,752 endorsements and nearly a million downloads.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only covers Dawn and Gods—if you wanted other lore topics, you'll need to wait for future chapters.
  • No preview images or install instructions in the description, so you're flying blind until you try it.
  • Last updated March 2025—might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates if any dropped since.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love the lore and want to make loading screens actually interesting. If you're tired of vanilla screens and want something that feels handcrafted, this is for you. Skip if you want gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to pick the right resolution folder (16:9 or 21:9) when installing—mismatched will stretch or crop.
  • If you use a mod manager, you can preview the images before installing to see if you like the art style.
  • Since it's just texture replacements, it should work with most load orders—just place it after other UI mods.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
WhereDeadAngelsLie
Version
1.1
Downloads
954,185
Endorsements
1,752
Category
User Interface
Created
12/9/2023
Updated
3/4/2025

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