

I now usually have a posse of at least 2-3 and sometimes 5-6. However, when I first played a modded game and added Inigo and Lucien, my mind was forever changed. I think it seemed “cheaty” to me like I wasn’t doing everything all on my own, so how could I call myself “The Dragonborn”? That was rather stupid reasoning, but to be fair, the Vanilla followers are honestly more annoying than helpful (in my opinion). The creators say that an original Skyrim version of the mod is in the works.When I first started playing Skyrim (Vanilla on the Nintendo Switch), I NEVER used any followers. You can grab the Shirley mod for Skyrim Special Edition on Nexus Mods and. It's great to see Curry playing through it herself in her usual slow and imaginitive style. The likeness is fun and Curry's voice acting is just as calming as her usual video commentary. It's very sweet to see that the project has finally made its way into the light. "You can ask her about her past, and she'll regale you with tails of both glory and woe." There are references to Curry's YouTube videos around her house as well, including a memorial to a character from one of her earliest Skyrim video series. "Shirley is a unique and immersive character with a fully fleshed-out, lore-friendly backstory," say the mod's creators.

After you've gotten back Shirley's greatsword, she can join you as your own warrior companion.

You can recruit Shirley in game by heading to her house and completing a quest to retrieve a couple of her weapons for her.

Curry herself has already started a new YouTube series using the follower mod, which you can catch the start of here. There's a launch trailer for the Shirley mod, but it's mostly a lot of action shots of Shirley in combat without her familiar voice. It's finally arrived, complete with voice acting by Curry herself, so you can bring your favorite warrior grandma along on your next adventure. Fans also started working on a Skyrim follower mod dedicated to Curry a while back. So much so that Bethesda are putting her in The Elder Scrolls 6 thanks to a fan petition. Popular "Skyrim grandma" YouTuber Shirley Curry has become a bit of a fixture in The Elder Scrolls fan circles thanks to her super sweet and chill Skyrim playthroughs.
