While guards will still look down on you at the outset of the game, they’ll switch to more respectful terms as you grow in power. As the description says, “Rather than annoying you, guards will enhance your experience of the game and increase your immersion in the world of Skyrim by properly recognizing your actions and not making disrespectful comments to a character that they are supposed to respect.” GDO doesn’t make any fundamental changes to the game, but it does alter the mood. GDO fixes all that, and now it’s finally available for Skyrim Special Edition.
“Citizen.” “What do you need?” “No lollygaggin’.” Those phrases have all been burned into our collective brains through sheer repetition, and the less said about arrows and knees the better. Skyrim Guard Dialogue Overhaul has been a pretty essential addition to the game since it launched all those years ago.