
What does a development team do after shipping one of the most successful games of 2011? Take a month off? No, they spend a week creating amazing mods for their just released game.
Skyrim Director Todd Howard has revealed that after finishing the game the team spent a week on their own various mini-projects. They include:
- Seasonal foliage
- Flow-based water shader
- Spears
- Kills-cams for magic and ranged combat
- Stealth enhancements including water arrows
- Paralyse runes
- Hanging structures
- Water currents in dungeons
- Dark dungeons, new follower commands
- Favorites for followers
- Adoption
- Build your own home
- Spell combos
- Goblins
- Waygate fast travel
- Epic new mounts (flaming horse)
- Mounted combat
- Dragon mounts
- Kinect shouts
- Screen space ambient occlusion
- Enhanced underwater visuals
- Snow footprints
- Verlet surfaces for non-rigid objects
- Ice and fire arrows
- Werebear
- Lycanthropy perk tree
- Vampire feeding
- Become a flying vampire lord
- Vampire imp minions
- Mudcrab animation tweaks
- Giant mudcrab
As reported by: EGM