Skyrim Video Shows What Happens When Players Dump a Ton of Books in the Same Spot
For many fans of the game, one of the most alluring aspects of The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim is its ability to provide players with massive amounts of creative freedom. Most of the quests seen within Skyrim are open-ended, to the point where players can approach the same problem and solve it through wildly different methods. Although, as one player recently discovered, that same level of creative freedom can be applied to the open-world of Skyrim as well.
A common item that players will often find whenever they enter a building or dungeon within Skyrim are books. Skyrim contains a surprising number of books, which can help players increase their ability stats, provide background information on specific in-game topics, and even start entire quests. In fact, one player is actually trying to collect every book in Skyrim and placing them in a dedicated chest. Now, another player has instead put all their books in a body of water.
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A Reddit user named PanzerkampfIV decided to see what would happen if the player put several dozen books into a contained body of water in Skyrim. The answer is that it slows down the frame rate to a crawl, and it makes it almost impossible for the player to leave the water, should they decide to jump in.
It's incredible how often players are able to push Skyrim to its limits not just from a technological standpoint, but also from a creative standpoint as well. Very few players would think to put a bunch of books into one of the water fixtures leading up to Dragonsreach in Whiterun and the results are quite hilarious, to say the least.
The fact that players are still experimenting with Skyrim's mechanics a full ten years after its release
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