IKEA Skyrim mod
Shares rank 4 of 8 game mods by recommenders
Recommended as funny, detailed marketing with plenty of content, and a clever ad that appeals to people shopping for furniture.
Recommended as funny, detailed marketing with plenty of content, and a clever ad that appeals to people shopping for furniture.
10 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 7
- criticize it
- 3
- approval share
- 70%
Recommended in 1 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 7 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 2.3 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 1 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Funny, committed humor
“they committed to the bit. I can't hate it.”
Comment from 12 Sep 2026 in “IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video]” “this is hilarious, great humor”
Comment from 12 Sep 2026 in “IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video]” Smart marketing for furniture shoppers
“this is fantastic marketing aimed at the demographic now shopping around for furniture”
Comment from 12 Sep 2026 in “IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video]” “Brilliant ad on the part of IKEA.”
Comment from 12 Sep 2026 in “IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video]”
Other game mods people recommend
The four most recommended other game mods, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quake Brutalist Jam III | 12 | 2 | 86% | 5 | — | Approved |
| GregTech: New Horizons | 11 | 0 | 100% | 4 | — | Approved |
| Arcane Dimensions (Quake mod) | 8 | 0 | 100% | 5 | — | — |
| IKEA Skyrim modThis page | 7 | 3 | 70% | 1 | — | — |
| Tamriel Rebuilt | 7 | 0 | 100% | 3 | — | — |
What people said
All 10 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“this is hilarious, great humor”
“the creator also doesn't have the rights to use unless the whole game is Creative Commons-licensed”
“this is fantastic marketing aimed at the demographic now shopping around for furniture”
“Ikea vs. Skyrim? 10/10 no notes”
“IKEA bullied the developer of the indie game The Store is Closed into gutting the whole game”
“Brilliant ad on the part of IKEA.”
“they committed to the bit. I can't hate it.”
“the instructions were just a bunch of pictures”
“I like the attention to detail with the Todd Howard reference”
“I watched a bit of someone's play through and was impressed by how much content there actually was”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.