Here's how it works and which mods you should install. Thanks to Skyrim Special Edition, players on Xbox One and PS4 (and hopefully Nintendo Switch) can finally install mods to significantly change up the Skyrim experience for themselves. However, one of the most popular aspects of the game, mods, has never been available to console players. Millions of players fell in love with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim back in 2011, diving deep into its humongous open world and its interesting themes.