Tuxborn
Posts pertaining to the Tuxborn modpack for Skyrim, and which are not associated with any specific playthrough
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Mod review: The Tools of Kagrenac
Review of the mod The Tools of Kagrenac, as played by me in the Tuxborn load order. Contains spoilers for the mod, as well as one spoiler relevant to running it in the Tuxborn load order in particular.
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How I choose radial menu items for Tuxborn on a Steam Deck
A look at how I choose to set up my radial menus and back buttons when playing Tuxborn on my Steam Deck.
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Mod review: The Wheel of Time
A review of the mod The Wheel of Time - Fully Voiced Follower and Quests. This is a mod that does a crossover between Skyrim and the Wheel of Time books by Robert Jordan, and includes a main quest line as well as a follower. Ultimately, it's not for me, but players who are fans of the books may get a lot more out of it than I did.
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Oh hey look I got Tuxborn working on my Mac!
Surprise! I got a working install of the Skyrim modpack Tuxborn onto my MacBook Pro! This post links off to the writeup about how I did it, and also general recommendations for things to think about if you want to play and/or mod Skyrim on a Mac.
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Mod review: The Wheels of Lull – Unwound Edition
My review of the Skyrim mod Wheels of Lull - Unwound Edition, now that I've completed playing it in my Tuxborn 0.5.2 run. Found it very much a mixed bag in terms of my player experience, but ultimately did enjoy running it, and expect I'll get better at the difficult parts with practice. No spoilers.
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Mod review: Project AHO, revisited
Followup review commentary on the Skyrim mod Project AHO, since I've run it a few more times as part of playing (and playtesting) Tuxborn. As a result, I'm more kindly disposed to this mod now. Here's a post about where I am with it.
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Mod review: Carved Brink, revisited
I already reviewed the mod Carved Brink on my blog. But since I've playtested it a few more times in Tuxborn's various builds, I discovered things about it I hadn't realized before. So here's a followup to my original review!
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HOWTO: Use Syncthing to sync between devices
Guide for how to use the Syncthing tool to synchronize data between devices, for use cases like sharing Skyrim saves across platforms, or quickly retrieving screenshots. Includes a walkthrough of how I set up the tool, and suggested steps to use for both use cases.
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Joining the Tuxborn team as a contributor!
I've been invited onto the team for Tuxborn, the Skyrim modpack! I'll be contributing documentation for them, doing roundups of information of interest to Tuxborn players, about its content, followers, custom armor and weapons, and more! Watch this space for additional visibility for that modpack very soon--as well as Tuxborn's official release!
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Status check of Tuxborn playthrough
A quick status check on where I am with Tuxborn, since I'm behind on Nona's posts. Also a status check on Tuxborn in general, since the version I was using to run Nona is now deprecated. Last but not least, Tuxborn's devs offered to promote me to Community Helper on the Aetherius Modding Discord, and I accepted!