Skyrim Remastered - Glaciers and Ice
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #151 of 565 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod attempts to overhaul the majority of the glacier and ice objects used throughout the game. The glacier and ice objects have been made higher polygon, within reason, and then have new textures on top of that. The ice floes have been made 3D and in my case I removed all of the really bad looking floes at the mesh level which is why the icefloes.dds textures within the mod are blank. This mod comes with an ESPFE, with changes mostly in the first DLC to fix issues with the objects and the ice shaders in those areas. Just load this early or at least before any lighting mods so that only the objects get altered and the lighting mod will win the conflict for the area settings.
There is also an optional download with better lods that are specifically for usage with DynDOLOD.
Skyrim Remastered - Glaciers and Ice enhances the meshes and textures for most glaciers and ice across Skyrim, including DLCs. With 4,404 endorsements and 2.4 million downloads, it's a popular visual overhaul for players seeking improved ice visuals.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (2.4M) shows it's a go-to for ice overhauls
- Covers DLCs, so you get consistent ice visuals across the whole game
- 4,404 endorsements indicate a solid track record with the community
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021, so it may not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or mods
- Focuses only on ice and glaciers, so you'll need other mods for a full visual overhaul
For Skyrim players who want better-looking ice and glaciers without a full texture pack. If you're into visual overhauls and spend time in snowy regions, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or a complete graphics overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to load this mod after other texture mods to ensure its meshes take priority.
- If you use a mod manager, let it overwrite when prompted to get the full effect.
- Pair with a good weather mod to make the ice reflections pop.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- gravos8890
- Version
- 1.00
- Downloads
- 2,374,758
- Endorsements
- 4,404
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/15/2020
- Updated
- 5/18/2021
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