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  • VH1 Behind the Mod: Fat Idiot Son Part 2

    OK so I was wrong about something, but I also found out something kind of cool. I don't know who cares about this but I'm posting it in case anyone else thinks it's cool.

    I was trying again to pin down exactly how long I had been working on this "Fat Idiot Son" mod, for my own amusement, because it has been a very long time. I threw "8 years" out there a couple times but I don't think that's correct at all. I have been making mods for about 8 years now; that much is true. I started publishing stuff around the middle of 2014. This mod definitely started a couple years later, sometime after I made Cidhna Mine Expanded (still in 2014) but probably more like late 2015 after I made the Forsworn Briarhearts mod.

    Anyway, one of the first things I did for Fat Idiot Son was ...

  • VH1 Behind the Mod: Fat Idiot Son

    (Reposted from the article on the Old Skyrim page, which apparently did actually get read by a few people...)

    I have been working on this mod, on and off, for like 8 years. At one point I took a long break from it because I realized I had to learn scripting, quests, dialogue, all kinds of crap I didn't know, before I could do any of the stuff I wanted in this mod. During that break I used my extremely silly mod "The Erotic Adventures of Misty Skye" as a testing ground to successfully teach myself all of the above skills. That mod ended up being kind of a runaway success, and a lot of fun to work on, so it ate up most of my modding time for a while. And of course I have released a few smaller mods in between, too.

    The inspiration for this mod came from two things: <...