Side quests are where Elder Scrolls has always shined, and unlike the previous DLC, Dawnguard, Dragonborn has them in spades.

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Give me a new area, with some new items, filled with side quests and one main narrative, just like in the original game.

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Depending on whether or not you do the numerous side-quests, the DLC can be raced through pretty quickly or suck you in for many, many hours.

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