Quick Start
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
📋 About This Mod
a simple save that starts you at the character creation screen without having to go through the whole slow intro to helgen :)
manual installation only ,unpack the file and put it in Documents\My Games\Skyrim Special Edition\Saves
Quick Start is a simple save file that places you at Skyrim's character creation screen, skipping the lengthy Helgen intro sequence. With nearly 2,000 endorsements and over 66,000 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life mod for players who want to start new games faster.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Saves you from sitting through that painfully slow cart ride every time you roll a new character
- Huge download count (66k+) means tons of players trust this save file
- Zero setup fuss—just drop the file in and you're good to go
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2016, so it might not play nice with newer mods or the Special Edition without tweaks
- Using a pre-made save can carry over unwanted settings or quest flags if you're not careful
- Compatibility risk with mods that alter the intro sequence or add new starting content
For Skyrim players who start new characters often and are tired of the Helgen intro. Also great for modders testing character builds quickly. Skip if you're on Special Edition or use mods that overhaul the intro—you'll need to test compatibility first.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the save file in Documents/My Games/Skyrim/Saves (or the Special Edition equivalent) before launching the game.
- If you're using mods that change character creation (like RaceMenu), load the save and then open the console to adjust your character—the save only skips the intro, not the creation process.
- Make a backup of your existing saves before overwriting, just in case the save file conflicts with your current load order.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Fluffy
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 66,192
- Endorsements
- 1,965
- Category
- Save Games
- Created
- 10/26/2016
- Updated
- 10/26/2016
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