In fact, the sheer amount of things you can do in Skyrim VR with mods is astounding. This is how modders autonomously keep Skyrim fresh and interesting over time, despite the game having originally released in late 2011. Mods are defined as any user-created add-on module that replaces or extends existing content in the game. If you’re new to all this “mod” talk, here’s the laydown: If you aren’t already aware, the PC version of Skyrim VR is built on top of a slightly older Skyrim: Special Edition client, meaning that many Skyrim: SE mods are compatible with Skyrim VR out of the box. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, by Bethesda Softworks, is arguably one of the most accomplished role-playing games of all time.