{"id":75806,"date":"2026-04-17T14:14:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T18:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=75806"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:38:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:38:50","slug":"skyrim-mod-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=75806","title":{"rendered":"Skyrim Mod Goes Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>There have been hundreds of ways you could fight dragons in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2011\/11\/10\/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-review\">Skyrim<\/a>, but have you ever tried engaging them in the marketplace of ideas? Well, a bizarre mod will finally let you do just that.<\/p>\n<p>This is far from the first wild mod to be made for Skyrim, which has basically built its entire legacy on its modding scene. But, still, every now and then a mod comes out that completely boggles the mind. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Blurbstv\/status\/2044476117319389241\">Skyrim modder BlurbsTV<\/a> just made like six of them, and turned them all on at once.<\/p>\n<p>As spotted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/games\/the-elder-scrolls\/skyrim-mod-has-you-slay-dragons-by-debating-them-on-the-geopolitics-of-tamriel-turning-bethesdas-rpg-into-an-absurd-game-of-civilization\/\">GamesRadar+<\/a>, Blurbs asked his Twitch chat to give him a bunch of unhinged ideas for mods, and just made them. Dragon shouts shooting chickens everywhere, a self-replicating Nazeem, randomly spawning Khajiit that make you ragdoll, and of course, the ability to debate dragons on Tamriel geopolitics and memes. Exactly what I want out of a modded install in 2026. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I modded Skyrim so you can only defeat dragons by debating them on the geopolitics of Tamriel.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Twitch chat forgot the geopolitics part almost immediately&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ad6Grw87ZR\">pic.twitter.com\/Ad6Grw87ZR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Blurbs (@Blurbstv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Blurbstv\/status\/2044476117319389241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The debates with the dragons take the place of combat: a dragon will spawn and then a text-to-speech<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been hundreds of ways you could fight dragons in Skyrim, but have you ever tried engaging them in the marketplace of ideas? Well, a bizarre mod will finally let you do just that. This is far from the first wild mod to be made for Skyrim, which has basically built its entire legacy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":75808,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-ign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75806"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75806"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75810,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75806\/revisions\/75810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}