Once that's all set up, simply open the Creation Kit, go to File -> Data and double click on the Skyrim.esm file until it's got an 'x' next to it. Sign up for a account, then download the launcher that will have the Creation Kit. The Special Edition of Skyrim includes armor, weapons, spells, shouts and more from the base game and three official DLC releases. (I'll return to What's Better? battles soon, I swear. Before we can do anything, you're going to need to download the Skyrim Special Edition Creation Kit. The official RPS stance, as decided by you, is that inventory tetris is better than fishing minigames. That contains Skyrim: Special Edition plus 'over 500 pieces of unique content from Creation Club, including pre-existing and new quests, dungeons, bosses, weapons, spells and more!' The Creation Club is Bethesda's microtransaction store selling extra bits and pieces from both Bethesda and community creators, so it'll kinda be Skyrim with the equivalent of a load of mods whammed in.īethesda's announcement didn't say how much the Skyrim Anniversary Edition will cost, but they do note people who own Special Edition (or have access through Xbox Game Pass) will be able to purchase an upgrade to it.īethesda will also hand out three Creation Club bits free to all Special Edition players: 'Fishing, Survival Mode and even new quests with Saints And Seducers.' Depending on how you feel about this surprisingly controversial feature, the addition of fishing will either make Skyrim finally be a proper video game, or make Skyrim just awful.

First, the Anniversary Edition launches on November 11th, on Skyrim's tenth birthday.

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