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Documenting the drama, disputes and legal action behind Skyrim's most popular mod

Grant St. Clair
Aug 15, 2025
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If you've modded Skyrim in literally any capacity, and you more than likely have, you've installed the Unofficial Skyrim Patch. For good reason, too; it's a massive, far-reaching effort to fix every bug and inconsistency Bethesda left in the retail version of the game. There are many.

Unfortunately, the mod author happen…

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