The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is undoubtedly one of the most successful RPGs of all time so when it was announced that a multiplayer mod was coming to the game, the information blew up all over the internet. The modders behind the project, The Together Team, have already gotten 2,982 backers on patreon bringing in $8,575 USD monthly for the project, which will be free to download when it releases.
Source: N4G PC The Skyrim Together mod is now in closed beta