Some mods on our list of best Skyrim Special Edition mods do require SKSE, such as SkyUI and Legacy of the Dragonborn. SKSE's developers suspect that other plugin mods will also be affected for an unknown length of time until they can be updated.

They expect that the Skyrim Script Extender, a foundational mod for many other Skyrim SE mods, will need to be updated. Some modders are preparing for the worst. It's not clear just yet how big of an impact it will have and how long certain mods will be out of commission. Will the Anniversary Edition mess up your mods?Īs is often the case with game updates: yes, Skyrim AE will probably affect some game mods you have installed for Skyrim SE. So what happens if you already own Skyrim SE? Bethesda says that current owners and Xbox Game Pass subscribers will have the option to upgrade to Skyrim AE for $19.99 USD / $29.95 AUD / €19.99 / £15.99.Įven if you don't buy the Anniversary Edition of the game, those four free Creation Club items will be added to your game for free. What if you already own Skyrim Special Edition? They'll receive the Saints and Seducers quest expansion, Rare Curious expansion, Survival Mode, and the Fishing skill and quests. Players who don't upgrade to Skyrim AE are also getting four of those Creation Club items free on November 11.

In total, Bethesda says that the 74 Creation Club items included with Skyrim AE represent over 500 new gameplay elements. Some of the new Creation Club items arriving alongside Skyrim SE on November 11 include Morrowind-inspired weapons and armor and a quest expansion called The Cause. See also Remembering Skyrim: Our fondest and funniest memories of the legendary RPG

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